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Data Science Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts

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On the Global Manufacturing and Supply (GMS) team at Takeda, you’ll be part of a rapidly transforming industry that’s applying technology and data in new ways. Within our agile, innovative, people-centric organization, your work will matter every day as you use your skills to help us manufacture therapies for patients on our four platforms:

Small Molecules
Biologics
Plasma
Cell and Gene

As part of the GMS team, you'll have the opportunity to pursue unique experiences and build new skills, and you'll know that the work you do every day makes an impact — on our patients, our people, our planet, and on yourself.

Job ID R0147477 Date posted 03/21/2025 Location Boston, Massachusetts

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Job Description

Pursuant to Section 20 C.F.R. 656.10, you are hereby notified that an application for Alien Employment Certification will be filed by Takeda Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc. for the following job opportunity:

JOB LOCATION: Cambridge, MA

POSITION: Data Science Engineer

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Takeda Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc. is seeking a Data Science Engineer with the following duties: Develop tools to optimize analysis such as (SWOT) of publicly available business intelligence (10-Ks, and journals) to identify business trends and opportunities in commercial manufacturing; Communicate results in a routine basis; Collaborate with other GMS functions such as Strategy and Business Excellence on developing software tools to optimize and automate LCM activities; Expand current knowledge management capabilities; Analyze unstructured problems, identify root causes and align team objectives to drive divisional goals; Use agile principles to reduce process complexity and increase organizational capacity; Develop and apply custom strategies for processing and visualizing multidimensional data; Capture and translate business requirements into technical solutions. Up to 60% remote work allowed.

REQUIREMENTS: Master degree in Data Science, Information Systems, or related field plus 2 years of related experience. Prior experience must include: Extract data automatically using Python / R to support data analysis and reporting; Work with ERP systems like SAP for data management and analysis; Develop data visualizations with Power BI to enable business intelligence and decision-making; Write and execute Python / R scripts for automating data processing tasks; Implement data processing workflows in Databricks to manage and scale data projects.

Full time. $108,500 - $186,000 per year. Competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualified applicants can apply at https://jobs.takeda.com. Please reference job R0147477. EOE

Any individual may provide documentary evidence bearing on this application, with information on available workers and information on wages and working conditions, to the Certifying Officer, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210.

Locations

Boston, MA

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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