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Do you have experience within Data & Analytics?\nIf so, now is your chance to join Ascendis Pharma as our new Senior Business-oriented Data Analytics Engineer.\nAscendis Pharma is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Guided by our core values of Patients, Science, and Passion, we are applying our innovative TransCon® technology platform to fulfill our mission of developing new therapies that demonstrate best-in-class potential to address unmet medical needs.\nAt our headquarters in Hellerup, Denmark, research facilities in Heidelberg, Germany, and additional offices across Europe and the United States, we are advancing programs in our Endocrinology Rare Disease and Oncology portfolios. We also collaborate with partners on the development of TransCon-based products in other therapeutic areas and markets.\nWe are seeking a passionate Senior Business-oriented Data Analytics Engineer to join our growing team. As a key member of the Ascendis Pharma team, you will play a crucial role in being the trusted partner to business stakeholders to enable data-driven decision-making across Drug Development Domain. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional, global teams working together to achieve extraordinary results.\nYou will be joining the Drug Development Data Domain (4D) team consisting of 3 colleagues, and report directly to People Leader in Global IT, Babak Bajelan and Global Head of Digitalization, Ivanna Rosendal who are based in Hellerup, Denmark. You will be based in Hellerup, Denmark.\nYour key responsibilities will be:\nUnderstand business needs and translate them into data solutions.\nDesign & develop data products that drive business value and decisions.\nExplore and transform complex data into insights with fit-for-purpose analytics\nCollaborate across teams to build end-to-end solutions\nEnsure data products align with data governance, compliance, and quality standards\nQualifications and Skills:\nYou hold a relevant academic degree - preferably a Master’s Degree in Data Science, Data Engineering, Computer Science or related field - and 5+years of experience within Data & Analytics.\nFurthermore, you have:\nProven experience in gathering and transforming business requirements into data products\n3+ years of hands-on experience with DevOps, Databricks, dbt, Python and T-SQL\nExperience in designing & delivering solutions using Power BI or similar BI platforms\nUnderstanding of data governance, data quality, and compliance\nAbility to understand business data & processes and create rapid prototypes\nPharma domain knowledge is a plus.\nKey competencies:\nYou are a strong team player, analytical, and have a can-do attitude.\nYou possess an entrepreneurial mindset and can thrive in an informal, open environment where innovation and change are key.\nTo succeed in this role, we also expect you to be\nproactive, collaborative and results oriented\ndriving initiatives from idea to adoption\ncurious and open minded\nTravel: 10-20 days per year.\nOffice: Tuborg Boulevard 12, 2900 Hellerup\nApply now.\nWe evaluate applications when received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that we conduct interviews on a rolling basis and reserve the right to remove the job posting at any time.\nTo ensure your application is reviewed, please submit it through the specified platform - applications sent by email or other channels will not be evaluated.\nFor more details about the position or the company, please contact Global Head of Digitalization, Ivanna Rosendal,  or People Leader in Global IT, Babak Bajelan, \nYou can learn more about Ascendis Pharma by visiting our website www.ascendispharma.com\nApplications must be submitted in English and will be treated confidentially.\nA note to recruiters:\nWe do not allow external search party solicitation. Presentation of candidates without written permission from the Ascendis Pharma HR team (specifically from: Talent Acquisition Partner or Human Resources Director) is not allowed. 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