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Information Solutions Lead

Slough
2 days ago
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CK Group are recruiting for an Information Solutions Lead to join a global pharmaceutical company on a contract basis initially for 12 months. This is a hybrid role based in Slough. 

Salary:
£35.65 ph PAYE to £48.54 ph via Umbrella

Information Solutions Lead Role:

Be responsible for helping to define and execute the team’s data marketplace strategy.
Lead the creation and stewardship of high-quality, reusable, published information datasets.
Serve as the primary representative of the data marketplace.
Scout and evaluate emerging technologies.
Champion data quality, ensuring external data is ready for advanced analytics and AI applications.Your Background:

Hold a relevant degree or have equivalent working experience.
Have a deep understanding of data life cycles.
Experience with FAIR data principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable).
Awareness of agentic AI, large language models (LLMs), and their implications for scientific data platforms.
Ability to assess and integrate innovative tools and technologies into existing scientific data ecosystems.
Familiarity with agile methodologies and product development best practices, especially as they apply to scientific information systems.Company:
Our client is a is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating value for people living with severe diseases in immunology and neurology now and into the future.

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For more information, or to apply for this Information Solutions Lead please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only).
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.
Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

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