Data Lead
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Make your mark for patientsWe are looking for a Data Lead who is analytical, collaborative, and highly organized to join our Digital Transformation Team, based at our UCB campus located in Braine-l'Alleud, Wallonia, Belgium. About the role:In this role, you are going to ensure that data across Patient Supply is accessible, reliable, and seamlessly integrated. You will manage the lifecycle of data integrations, support validation activities, and align system configurations with business priorities. You will work closely with data experts, IT teams, and business stakeholders to build a strong, future-ready data environment. Your work will directly support UCB's digital initiatives and strengthen the governance and quality of critical data assets. Who you will work with:You will collaborate with the Data Integration Lead, Data Architect, Data Governance Manager, Data Innovation Lead, IT teams, and business stakeholders across Patient Supply. You will act as a key connector between technical and business teams, ensuring that integration activities run smoothly, data standards are respected, and system validation meets regulatory expectations. You will be part of the Data Strategy Team, supporting digital transformation and enabling data-driven decision-making. What you will do:You will manage and prioritize business requests and oversee incident, change, and access tickets.You will be responsible for ensuring procedures, documentation, and data integrations meet UCB data quality standards.You will collaborate with Data Integration and Governance teams on changes impacting data rules and processes.You will execute validation activities, test scripts, and ensure compliance of system configurations.You will coordinate integration needs linked to new or upgraded systems across all departments involved.You will support audits by providing validation evidence and ensuring adherence to data integrity requirements. Interested? For this role, we are looking for the following education, experience, and skills:Bachelor's or Master's degree; SQL, Power BI, or other relevant certifications are a plus.1-2 years of experience in data management and 1-2 years in practical programming.2-3 years of experience in the pharma or biopharma sector.Strong knowledge of databases, ETL/ELT logic, SQL, data modeling, and data transformation.Experience with tools such as Collibra, Power BI/Fabric, Snowflake, Oracle SQL, HPALM, and DMS.Excellent communication skills, strong organization, autonomy, analytical thinking, andFull fluency in English and French. Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! About us UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. Why work with us? At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office. UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.
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on and skills:Bachelor's or Master's degree; SQL, Power BI, or other relevant certifications are a plus.1-2 years of experience in data management and 1-2 years in practical programming.2-3 years of experience in the pharma or biopharma sector.Strong knowledge of databases, ETL/ELT logic, SQL, data modeling, and data transformation.Experience with tools such as Collibra, Power BI/Fabric, Snowflake, Oracle SQL, HPALM, and DMS.Excellent communication skills, strong organization, autonomy, analytical thinking, andFull fluency in English and French. Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! About us UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. Why work with us? At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and aaa