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Technology Support Technician

Istanbul, Istanbul
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  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Level: Senior
  • Travel: Minimal (if any)

Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.

In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.

Job ID R0167038 Date posted 11/04/2025 Location Istanbul, Istanbul

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Job Description

OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE

  • Supports solutions engineers on one or more software applications.
  • Participates and executes technical standard analysis, implementation and evaluation of small-scale solution projects within technical area of expertise on the following areas:
  • End User Support
  • Hardware troubleshooting and repair
  • Operating systems and software
  • Tools and processes

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Investigates issues, analyzes solutions and implements technical changes on small projects.
  • Analyses requirements, and maintains, tests, debugs and integrates application components.
  • Supports on making decisions on guidelines and policies, and may look to others to help in the support of making decisions.
  • Performs technical analysis and design, modifies and/or configures software and hardware solutions according to Takeda standards, typically executed in a defined project.
  • Provides application software development services or related technical support in solutions maintenance or in a defined project.
  • Supports the delivery of business solutions deployment to production, handle IMACD-processes of End User Equipment and IT Asset Management.
  • Serve as local hands on support for the managed IT infrastructure and the End User Equipment.
  • Support on meeting rooms and meeting events
  • Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented.
  • Develops and maintains support documentation according to Takeda Quality Management System (QMS), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and IT Project Life Cycle (ITPLC) standards, policies and procedures.
  • Works under moderate guidance and direction.
  • Understands key IT and Business objectives / goals and uses this knowledge within its own working field.

RELATED TO THIS ROLE

  • Provide regular updates on planned Initiatives and reports on Technology Operations and projects.
  • Ensure data accuracy on managed services

DIMENSIONS AND ASPECTS

Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise

  • Operational knowledge of IT infrastructure and operations including desktop, server, operating systems, LAN/WAN, print, collaboration, and unified communication services.

Leadership

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and performance
  • Objective performance self-evaluation
  • Develop self and colleagues by available trainings and knowledge sharing.
  • Support training needs identified with the business.
  • Provide Voice of the Customer feedback and continuous improvement opportunities.

EDUCATION, BEHAVORIAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

Required:

  • Associate degree or equivalent.
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Good oral and written communications skills, with analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to write and speak in the English and local language.
  • Efficient time management and coordination of tasks, working in a global IT environment.
  • Ability to gain working knowledge of IT solutions and grows expertise in the subject matter area.
  • Professional vocational training in Computer Science.
  • Work continuously to enhance own skills and take proactive ownership
  • Excellent customer management skills

Preferred:

  • Bachelor Degree/Masters
  • Working knowledge of ITIL
  • Pharmaceutical industry and/or drug development business experience is a plus.

Locations

Istanbul, Turkey

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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During my 20-year journey here, I’ve been fully supported by my colleagues, and I can’t say enough about our rich internal talent and the long-standing values that drive our decisions as we work to develop important medicines for the patients we serve.

Doug Coffman - Head, R&D Asset Transition & Integration Office, R&D Regional & Business Operations

When making any type of decision, the first thing we ask is 'how will this impact patients?’ Ultimately, we’re laser focused on the best interests of the patient, and I truly believe we follow through on that.

Meredith Culp - VP, Head of Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Strategy & Operations and Head of Global Development Integration Office

Our culture and shared values make us like a family here at Takeda. It doesn't feel like work when you're doing something you love with people you love, and when your outcome is really fantastic.

Alison Handley, Head, Center for External Innovation

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What we believe in

Our values of Takeda-ism are Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, with Integrity as the core. These are brought to life through actions based on Patient, Trust, Reputation and Business, in that order.

Our belief in putting people first extends beyond our patients — it includes their families and communities, as well as our Takeda colleagues and their families.

We are committed to embracing our differences, valuing different perspectives, and fostering a culture of respect, inclusiveness and empowerment.

Our embedded Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy enables us to attract and retain exceptional talent, drives innovation, and helps address systemic inequalities in our communities.

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  • Honesty

  • Perseverance

Working at Takeda

  • Inclusion

    Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as a vital contributor to our global team.
  • Collaboration

    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
  • Top Workplace

    Recognized for our culture and way of working, we’re one of only 17 companies to receive Top Global Employer® status for 2025.
  • Work-Life

    Our people-first mission extends beyond patients to include their families, communities, and our own Takeda family.
  • Empowerment

    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


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