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Senior Manager, Data and Analytics Architect @ Merck Sharp

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 Senior Manager, Data and Analytics Architect

Job Description

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and hands-on Data & Analytics Architect to join our Strategy & Architecture team within CDNA. This mid-level role will play a critical part in designing scalable, reusable, and secure data and analytics solutions across the enterprise. You will work under the guidance of a senior architect and be directly involved in the implementation of architectural patterns, reference solutions, and technical best practices. This is a highly technical role, ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, building frameworks, and working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
What will you do in this role
  • Partner with senior architects to define and implement modern data architecture patterns and reusable frameworks.
  • Design and develop reference implementations for ingestion, transformation, governance, and analytics using tools such as Databricks (must-have), Informatica, AWS Glue, S3, Redshift, and DBT.
  • Contribute to the development of a consistent and governed semantic layer, ensuring alignment in business logic, definitions, and metrics across the enterprise.
  • Work closely with product line teams to ensure architectural compliance, scalability, and interoperability.
  • Build and optimize batch and real-time data pipelines, applying best practices in data modeling, transformation, and metadata management.
  • Contribute to architecture governance processes, participate in design reviews, and document architectural decisions.
  • Support mentoring of junior engineers and help foster a strong technical culture within the India-based team.
What should you have
  • Bachelor s degree in information technology, Computer Science or any Technology stream.
  • 5-8 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or analytics solution delivery.
  • Proven hands-on experience with Databricks (must), Informatica, AWS data ecosystem (S3, Glue, Redshift, etc.), and DBT.
  • Solid understanding of semantic layer design, including canonical data models and standardized metric logic for enterprise reporting and analytics.
  • Proficient in SQL, Python, or Scala.
  • Strong grasp of data modeling techniques (relational, dimensional, NoSQL), ETL/ELT design, and streaming data frameworks.
  • Knowledge of data governance, data security, lineage, and compliance best practices.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills across global and distributed teams.
  • Experience with Dataiku or similar data science/analytics platforms is a plus.
  • Exposure to AI/ML and GenAI use cases is advantageous.
  • Background in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences industries is preferred.
  • Familiarity with API design, data services, and event-driven architecture is beneficial.

Job Classification

Industry: Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics,
Role Category: Business Intelligence & Analytics
Role: Business Intelligence & Analytics - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Merck Sharp
Location(s): Hyderabad

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Keyskills:   Computer science CVS metadata Data modeling Healthcare Informatica Information technology Analytics SQL Python

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MSD operates its human health business in India through three separate legal entities: MSD Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Organon (India) Private Limited, and Fulford (India) Limited. Since its existence in India, the company has moved quickly in laying the foundation for a business that is differ...