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As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Job Title: Data Architect – Pharmaceutical CDMOLocation: Hyderabad, India
Department: IT Center of Excellence
Reports To: Head of Data and Analytics
Position OverviewThe Data Architect builds and leads enterprise data systems that strengthen research, manufacturing, and supply chain excellence. The role blends architecture, analytics, and compliance to transform data into usable intelligence.
Key Responsibilities- Build and optimize data architectures supporting pharmaceutical R&D and operations.
- Develop end-to-end data models, pipelines, and integrations across multiple platforms.
- Implement governance frameworks ensuring data quality, traceability, and GxP alignment.
- Partner with technical and business teams to drive data-driven outcomes.
- Implement and coordinate AWS, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Power BI, and Tableau solutions.
- Introduce AI, analytics, and automation to streamline decision-making.
- Maintain documentation and mentor teams on secure, compliant data practices.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
- 8 - 12 Years of experience in data architecture within pharma, biotech, or healthcare.
- Demonstrated proficiency in modern data tools such as AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Power BI, and Tableau.
- Solid understanding of governance and compliance frameworks (GxP, GDPR, FAIR).
- Superb communication and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Experience in a CDMO or regulated manufacturing setting.
- Experience using Internet of Things (IoT), digital replicas, or artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) tools for resourceful manufacturing.
- AWS, Azure: Cloud infrastructure and scalable computing
- Databricks, Snowflake: Analytics and data processing
- SAS, R, Posit: Statistical and data science tools
- Power BI, Tableau: Visualization and reporting
- IoT, Digital Twins: Operational intelligence and optimization
- AI/ML Platforms: Predictive and prescriptive analytics
Join a team using data to develop the future of pharmaceutical innovation! Work with global experts, explore emerging technologies, and see your architecture power real-world impact.
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Observe as our team members detail 5 compelling reasons to join our organization. Together as a collective of over 100,000 colleagues, we uphold a shared belief in Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement, collaborating to advance research, tackle intricate scientific problems, foster technological progress, and aid patients requiring assistance. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
- 8-12 years of experience in data architecture within pharma, biotech, or healthcare.
- Demonstrated proficiency with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake.
- Experience with Power BI and Tableau (business intelligence and visualization).
- Solid understanding of governance and compliance frameworks (GxP, GDPR, FAIR).
- Superb communication and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Experience in a CDMO or regulated manufacturing setting.
- Experience using IoT, digital twins, or AI/ML tools for manufacturing optimization.
- Familiarity with statistical/data science tools such as SAS, R, Posit.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
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What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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