Sr. Analyst, Data Quality

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San Diego, CA, USA
In-Office
103K-141K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Biotech • Pharmaceutical
The Role
Performs recurring quality checks on commercial life sciences datasets, investigates anomalies, validates data ingestion and integrations in Databricks, maintains data dictionaries and lineage documentation, and collaborates with stakeholders and vendors to resolve issues. Supports governance standards, ad hoc analysis, reporting, training, automation, and continuous improvement of commercial data quality processes using SQL and data observability tools.
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Who We Are:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For more than three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedInX, Facebook and YouTube. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:As Senior Analyst, Data Quality, you will be a key contributor in building scalable quality control processes, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our data is trusted, accurate, and business-ready.
This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, analytical thinker who enjoys tackling complex data challenges, working collaboratively across teams, and utilizing cloud data technologies to make a significant impact in a pivotal position.

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Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

Data Quality Operations:

  • Execute recurring quality control checks on commercial datasets such as specialty pharmacy, IQVIA, CRM, and targeting lists

  • Perform root cause analysis for data anomalies and recommend corrective actions

  • Support data ingestion, transformation, and integration validation in Databricks

  • Maintain commercial data dictionary, quality control rule library, and data lineage documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure quality control processes align with business needs

  • Collaborate with vendors to validate incoming data feeds and resolve quality issues

Governance & Standards:

  • Monitor compliance with established data governance models and quality standards

  • Document quality control processes and create training materials for cross-functional adoption

Innovation & Continuous Improvement:

  • Leverage Databricks, SQL, and automation to improve quality control efficiency and scalability

  • Research and test emerging data quality tools and observability platforms, such as Monte Carlo

  • Contribute to evolving Neurocrine’s commercial data quality strategy and roadmap

Essential Functions:

  • Run quality checks on daily basis and notify stakeholders of data quality status and impact

  • Lead or partner on data investigations and small to medium-sized ad hoc analyses

  • Track and resolve field requests, questions, and issues in collaboration with vendors and other stakeholders

  • Analyze issues and make decisions within defined parameters, escalating when necessary

  • Ensure the success of data quality initiatives by proactively identifying and reporting any data gaps

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

  • 4+ years of experience in data analysis, quality control, or commercial operations in the life sciences or healthcare industry

  • Proficiency in SQL and hands-on experience with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms

  • Strong logical reasoning and analytical skills with high attention to detail

  • Experience running structured and ad-hoc analysis and reporting

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with commercial life sciences datasets (IQVIA, specialty pharmacy, CRM)

  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and data observability platforms (Monte Carlo, Collibra)

  • Experience with Power BI or other BI/visualization tools

Core Competencies:

  • Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Attention to Detail & Accuracy

  • Process Improvement Mindset

  • Adaptability in a Dynamic Environment

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Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer.

We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment, and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.

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The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $103,300.00-$141,000.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 20% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program. Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 4+ years of experience in data analysis, quality control, or commercial operations in the life sciences or healthcare industry
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks or similar cloud-based data platforms
  • Strong logical reasoning and analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Experience running structured and ad hoc analysis and reporting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Experience with commercial life sciences datasets, including IQVIA, specialty pharmacy, or CRM data
  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and data observability platforms such as Monte Carlo and Collibra
  • Experience with Power BI or other business intelligence and visualization tools

Neurocrine Biosciences Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Neurocrine Biosciences and has not been reviewed or approved by Neurocrine Biosciences.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Total rewards commonly include sizable annual bonuses and RSUs that are characterized as generous. Pay packages are portrayed as robust when combining base, bonus, and equity.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin on the first day with multiple plan options and telehealth access. Health insurance quality is highlighted alongside overall compensation.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental and caregiver leave are offered for extended periods in addition to dedicated sick time. Family-building resources and new‑parent support are positioned as part of the core Total Rewards.

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The Company
HQ: San Diego, CA
1,150 Employees
Year Founded: 1992

What We Do

Neurocrine Biosciences is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs, but few options. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company’s diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson’s disease, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids* , as well as clinical programs in multiple therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. Review our Community Guidelines: https://bit.ly/3L8M8hx *in collaboration with AbbVie

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