Job Description

JOB TITLE : Senior Consultant

CAREER LEVEL: D3

Leverage technology to impact patients and ultimately save lives

Do you have expertise in, and passion for, information technology? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact the IT strategy in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

About astrazeneca

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. At AstraZeneca we’re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

About our it team

It’s a dynamic and results-oriented environment to work in – but that’s why we like it. There are countless opportunities to learn and grow, whether that’s exploring new technologies in hackathons, or redefining the roles and work of colleagues, forever. Shape your own path, with support all the way. Diverse minds that work cross- functionally and broadly together.

About the role

AstraZeneca is looking for a SharePoint Engineer to join the Regulatory and Quality IT team. This engineer will Develop/Enhance/Support a wide range of applications in the Regulatory and Quality portfolio.

Key responsibilities:

• Participate in business requirement gathering and design activities with business & IT collaborators.
• Ensure development of Client side and Server side SharePoint solutions, Power Apps and Power Automate development.
• Ensure optimum performance and stability for multiple systems for the R&D functions in AstraZeneca, including providing workarounds and identifying areas for improvement or solutions to permanently address the issue.
• Provide 2nd/ 3rd line support (technical queries, bug fixes and small enhancements relating to application and platform), aligning with Astra Zeneca standards, change control procedures.
• Take ownership of issues through from delivery or issue resolution or customer concern, as appropriate.
• Support development activities by helping in code build and deployment, tool configuration management and administration, application environment set up, change and release management.
• Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to multiple systems and support multiple business groups.
• Develop specialist knowledge in relevant systems, documenting and sharing that knowledge, as required, with global teams.
• Liaise with multiple stake holders including business users, infrastructure/middleware teams, 3rd party software vendors for resolving issues and potential process improvements.

Mandatory skills:

• 4 to 6 years of prior experience in SharePoint application Development and maintenance(L2/L3 support) of off –the-shelf and custom applications.
• Understanding of Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Release management and experience working in large sized support/delivery teams and service now (SNOW).
• Very good development experience in SPFX, JSOM and Power Apps development, Power Automate workflows and Power BI.
• Good Development experience in SPOL Client Side development and REST service.
• Basic understanding of JavaScript, XML,HTML ,CSS concepts.
• Understanding of GxP regulation and related documentation.
• Experience in application support especially in the SharePoint online environment.
• Ability to create and configure custom workflows, Web parts, document libraries, lists, navigations to cater to the business requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to multiple systems and support multiple business groups.
• In-depth understanding of SharePoint's system design and architecture, development, testing, deployment and maintenance in support of multiple user groups.

Desiered skills:

• Familiarity with life sciences (Pharma) domain concepts
• Experience of working as a full stack developer
• Experience of interacting with business collaborators to understand requirements

Educational background:

Degree in Engineering PREFERABLE INDUSTRY: Pharma, Healthcare OVERALL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

4-6 years of relevant IT experience

WHY JOIN US ? We’re a network of high-reaching self-starters who contribute to something far bigger. We enable AstraZeneca to perform at its peak by delivering premier technology and data solutions. We’re not afraid to take ownership and run with it. Empowered with unrivalled freedom. Put simply, it’s because we make a significant impact. Everything we do matters. SO, WHAT’S NEXT? Are you already envisioning yourself joining our team? Good, because we’d love to hear from you! Click the link to apply and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can. WHERE CAN I FIND OUT MORE? Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/ We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.