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Job Description

Thank you for your interest in the Data Visualization & Analytics role. We are thrilled to receive such a high volume of applications for this position. To assist in the selection process, we kindly ask that you please review the following criteria for consideration.

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.

• Relocation assistance is not available at this time. This position follows a hybrid work model based in Lexington, MA.

About the role:

The Data Quality and Governance, Senior Analyst is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the company's data quality standards through recurring data maintenance tasks and a high-level data quality strategy. This role also involves establishing and maintaining policies and standards for end-to-end data governance. You will report to the Head of DD&T.

How will you contribute:

• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights focused on site/ function priorities and needs leveraging GMS/GQ-endorsed platforms.

• Conduct exploratory data analysis and data mining to uncover opportunities for process optimization and feature improvements.

• Enable the site’s data and AI journey through extracting actionable insights, leveraging statistical analysis, machine learning, and data mining techniques to inform and support data-driven decision-making in daily operations, business growth and transformation.

• Perform A/B testing and statistical analysis to assess the impact of changes and features on digital products.

• Ensure data accuracy and reliability in all analysis activities through validation checks and collaboration with data engineers and GMS/GQ data ecosystem.

• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports, delivering actionable near real-time insights and drive user engagement leveraging GMS/GQ-endorsed platforms.

• Create intuitive data visualizations and presentations that effectively communicate findings to stakeholders and support data-driven decision-making.

• Ensure data consistency and integrity across all visualizations, adhering to best practices and aligning with global data standards.

• Partner with global and local teams to integrate site data into a unified data ecosystem, driving standardization and reducing data fragmentation.

• Lead efforts to raise analytics standards through participation in communities of practice, promoting best practices, re-use and scalability in data analysis and visualization across the network.

• Champion data literacy and analytical thinking within the site.

• Align site visualization and analytical needs through multi-year roadmaps.

• Contribute to SAFe processes, supporting agile, efficient delivery of scalable data solutions across teams.

What you bring to Takeda:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience in data analytics.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL for querying databases, Python for statistical analysis and automation, JS/Typescript for Front-end).

• Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights through effective data storytelling.

• Experience in no/low code data science/ intelligent automation platforms (e.g., Dataiku, DataRobot, PowerAutomate) to scale data science workflows and automate processes.

• Experience with data governance practices to ensure data quality by design.

• Strong understanding of digital product metrics, user behavior analysis, A/B testing, and leveraging these insights to drive product optimization and user engagement.

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including data translators and business stakeholders, to align data science initiatives with strategic objectives.

• Skilled in deploying, monitoring, and refining predictive models and algorithms to drive continuous product improvements and strategic decision-making.

• Openness to working in agile environments with multiple stakeholders, experienced in SAF methodologies.

• Professional attitude and service orientation; team player with multi-national experience.

Licenses / Certifications:

AWS/ Microsoft certified in Data Analytics or equivalent would be ideal.

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Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:

Lexington, MA

U.S. Base Salary Range:

$86,500.00 - $135,960.00

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

Lexington, MA

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Job Exempt

Yes

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