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Data Visualization & Analytics Engineer

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

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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 R0151019 Date posted 04/30/2025 Location Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

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Job Description

Job Title: Data Visualization & Analytics Engineer

Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

About the Role:

As a Data Visualization & Analytics expert, you will 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. You will report to the Head of DD&T.

This is a hybrid position.

How you will Contribute:

Analyze large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights focused on site/ function priorities applying GMS/GQ-endorsed platforms
Conduct exploratory data analysis and data mining to uncover opportunities for process optimization and feature improvements.
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
Create and deploy integrated digital solutions to automate / improve business processes and gather data from which insights can be gained.
Develop dashboards and reports, delivering actionable near real-time insights and drive user engagement applying 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, observing 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, digital skills, 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.
3+ years of experience in data analytics, demonstrating proficiency in data analysis tools, programming languages, and data visualization tools
Proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL for querying databases, Python for statistical analysis and automation, JS/Typescript for FrontEnd).
You will have experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI) and the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights through effective data storytelling.
You will have experience in no/low code data science/ intelligent automation platforms (e.g., Dataiku, DataRobot, PowerAutomate, PowerApps) to scale data science workflows and automate processes.
You will have experience with data governance practices to ensure data quality by design and strong understanding of digital product metrics, user behavior analysis, A/B testing, and leveraging these insights to drive product optimization and user engagement.
You will have proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including data translators and business stakeholders, to align data science initiatives with strategic objectives.
You will deploy, 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
AWS/ Microsoft certified in Data Analytics or equivalent

What Takeda can offer you:

Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
Family Planning Support
Professional training and development opportunities
Tuition reimbursement

Important Considerations

At Takeda, our patients rely on us to deliver quality products. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product. In this role, you may:

Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.
Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.
Work in a cold, wet environment.
Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours, as necessary.
Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection.
Access to transportation to attend meetings.
Ability to fly to meetings regionally and globally.

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

This posting excludes Colorado applicants.

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:

Brooklyn Park, MN

U.S. Base Salary Range:

$86,500.00 - $135,960.00

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-termincentives. U.S.based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S.based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

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

Brooklyn Park, MN

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

Job Exempt

Yes

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