Thermo Fisher Scientific | Hiring | Data Engineer (SQL Server) | Carlsbad, CA | United States | BigDataKB.com | 12 Oct 2022

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer!

Reporting into a team in the Supply Chain organization, the Data Engineer (SQL Server) will be working closely across the entire matrix of divisions and functions. You will be responsible for helping to manage our data analytics team’s IT infrastructure to meet top level business objectives and facilitate an environment of efficient administrative operations.

What will you do?

Design & Development

• Build solutions to supply chain challenges and to enable the analytics team to operationalize opportunities.
• Evaluate, standardize and launch first pass analytical approaches that drive optimization in workflows and metrics to enable our organization to be more productive with their time and efforts.
• Work within a SQL database utilizing large data sets with extended team to design and leverage canned analytics.
• Participate in business process design activities to ensure that decision support tools are used effectively in the context of core business processes

Analysis and Reporting

• Ensure that performance reporting is packaged such that users may cascade from global division to SKU/location to facilitate trended analyses and root cause counter measure actions.
• Challenge current analytical constructs by benchmarking best-in-class companies and academic research to ensure our supply chain team is applying the most appropriate algorithms in a practical manner to deliver results.
• Administer the regular reporting of a supply chain data analytics program KPI dashboard, providing management with access to key performance metrics throughout the global supply chain organization.

Infrastructure Management

• Maintain high uptime performance of team servers and applications.
• Expectation that continuous improvement focuses around user experience and opportunity funnels
• Assess system performance and aim to maximize ROI
• Manage IT related projects to expand team system capabilities.
• Prepare reports for program directors

Training & Development

• As needed, coach and mentor the supply chain organization about how to most productively utilize existing reports and decision support tools
• Contribute to large IT projects by educating teammates about the Group’s IT infrastructure and the manner in which information is used to inform decision-making processes
• Understand, master and often teach how to effectively use reporting software tools, such as COGNOS and the suite of Microsoft Office products, particularly Access and Excel, which are critical in analyzing data.
• Develop redundancy in critical skill sets within the infrastructure team as well as in the larger organization to strengthen our business continuity.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• 3-5 years relative experience depending on education.
• Strong IT experience required
• Ability to interact with peers worldwide.
• Strong analytical skills, detail and process oriented.
• Effective writing skills.
• Superior communicative skills.
• Good follow-up skills.
• Mastery of Excel (advanced coding level) required.
• Self motivated with minimum direct supervision requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or science related field required.

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. As one global team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values – Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement – working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility/Disability Access

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.