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Join a Legacy of Innovation 125 Years and Counting!

Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative pharmaceutical therapies to improve standards of care and address diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally by leveraging our world-class science and technology. With more than 125 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20 countries, Daiichi Sankyo and its 18,000 employees around the world draw upon a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of promising new medicines to help people. In addition to a strong portfolio of medicines for cardiovascular diseases, under the Group’s 2025 Vision to become a “Global Pharma Innovator with Competitive Advantage in Oncology,” Daiichi Sankyo is primarily focused on providing novel therapies in oncology, as well as other research areas centered around rare diseases and immune disorders.

Summary

The Tech Lead manages enterprise level technical projects to ensure homogeneity within IT and supports oversight and management of integrations solution design, implementation strategy and requirements gathering, and technical feasibility and delivery. The role supports all phases of systems development for global informatics systems, ETL and integrations. The Tech Lead must develop and implement informatics systems and programs to support the business functions of Daiichi Sankyo (DS) in the US, EU, Japan, and other global sites. These business functions include but are not limited to Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Biostatistics and Data Management, Regulatory Affairs, Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Safety and Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory/Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs, Translational Research, Research, Informatics Services, Project Management and Operational Management. The Tech Lead must have the ability to develop a strong, positive strategic business partnership with the global business and Global IT functions at Daiichi Sankyo. As a trusted partner, provide oversight of technical and solutions architecture and design for the R&D IT portfolio and ensure that partners receive the highest possible business value, while subscribing to the enterprise IT strategy. Additionally, this role collaborates with technical and business leaders to ensure business continuity and unified direction and serves as a knowledge source for Informatics on systems development.

Responsibilities

• Provide the interface between the business and the technology providers to deliver GxP application solutions. Responsible for Strategic Application product roadmaps to meet business goals and objectives. Lead the definition of solutions based on business needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications / systems / platforms. Work with project teams to analyze solution requirements and produce preliminary solution design and architectural diagrams. 35 E

• Lead technical feasibility discussions, prototype development, and design efficient, adaptable, and scalable architectures in accordance with company policies, regulatory standards, and integration methodology. 15 E

• Work with the business users to define user information needs, research innovative product value proposition, and collect ideas for future roadmaps and planned projects; develop business cases to secure the necessary funding and resources for their successful implementation. 15 E

• Accountable for managing Technology roadmaps of relevant systems and architecture. Advocates for good architecture and design practices and compliance in all relevant areas. Assists IT and business leadership in understanding large technical projects and solutions. 10 E

• Oversees solution delivery, ensuring adherence to original design and development best practices and the Daiichi Sankyo Integration Methodology. Provide informatics solution architecture expertise to all systems implementation projects. Performs regular solution/code reviews with technical teams to ensure compliance with standards. Leads in process improvement and develops procedures to improve overall IT systems development with a focus on maintainability of solutions and reuse. 15 E

• Maintains detailed Solution Architecture diagrams for ALL systems, integrations, and data flows. Work with the Enterprise Architecture team to ensure all enterprise architecture documentation accurately reflects the solution architecture and is kept up to date. Provide such reports that are required to update both management and the business on the progress and status of informatics projects. Contribute to the annual IT investment planning process. 10 E

Qualifications: Successful candidates will be able to meet the qualifications below with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Education Qualifications (from an accredited college or university)

• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Life Science, Engineering, Business Administration and / or a related discipline required and

• Master's Degree Life Science or Engineering or Information Systems preferred

Experience Qualifications

• 7 or More Years At least 7 years’ experience in applications development and operation in the pharmaceutical industry within the appropriate regulatory guidelines required

• 7 or More Years 7+ years’ experience in system integration development preferred

• 3+ years’ experience developing system integrations using Informatica preferred

• Previous experience in architecting Solutions and providing technical oversight within Pharmaceutical R&D areas preferred

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry working within the framework of 21 CFR Part 11, SDLC, GAMP, ICH preferred Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI preferred

Travel

Ability to travel up to 10% DSE, DSJ locations which will include overnight travel. Ability to travel to US, EU and Japan

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At the heart of Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is the fundamental belief that each employee helps shape our success. We have created an exceptional working environment that values and rewards individual contributions, but we also believe in the power of collaboration. We provide employees with the training, tools and technology that they need to excel. Our open communication, emphasis on results, and spirit of personal accountability are hallmarks of our corporate culture and ensures that each employee’s unique abilities are valued and utilized. We invite you to consider a career at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.