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# Staff Data Steward

- **Company:** Bayer SAS
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $114,400.0 - $171,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, Adobe InDesign, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Data Analysis, Command-Line Interface, Data as a Services, Data Discovery, Data Systems, Software Design Patterns, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft PowerPoint, Markdown, SQL Databases, Postman, Git, Software Version Control, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://career.bayer.ch/en/?search_result=false&8f_pid=562949977913474

## About the Role

* Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree with 9+ years of relevant experience (or 7 years with Master's Degree or 3 years with PhD) in areas such as technical business analysis and data analysis;

 * 5+ years of experience with data discovery and modeling to meet customer requirements;

 * Experience interacting with data-intensive APIs following common design patterns such as REST and resource-oriented principles;

 * Exceptional verbal and written technical communication skills toward facilitating the use of data and data services;

 * Ability to design and maintain efficient user feedback channels and documentation ranging from HTML/Markdown documents to Powerpoint presentations;

 * Ability to identify gaps in requirements based on knowledge of business subject matter domain;

 * Familiarity with source control management systems such as Git;

Bonus points for:

 * Experience in programming languages like Python;

 * Experience working with scientific datasets, or a background in the application of quantitative science to business problems;

 * Experience working within a life sciences R&D product development pipeline;

 * A demonstrated high degree of resourcefulness in navigating ambiguous situations via autonomous decision making, Other benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. If selected for this role, the offer may vary based on market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

## Description

* Contribute your talent to relevant projects in an idea meritocracy;

 * Develop a deep understanding of our asset domain concepts, business processes, and data sources;

 * Share that understanding with Engineering teams, Data Scientists, Product Managers, and other stakeholders through discussions, presentations, and documentation;

 * Interact with our asset resources through multiple modes of access using standard tooling such as API clients, Postman, Python, SQL, and command line tools;

 * Answer questions through analysis of our datasets;

 * Lead and/or participate in design and support sessions across business organizations, lines of business, countries/hubs;

 * Communicate and align delivery dates, and integration efforts;

 * Advocate for, prioritize, and describe work in our Delivery Roadmap;

 * Partner closely with product owners, system analysts, and development teams to deliver data solutions aligned with an Agile roadmap;

 * Investigate and advocate for the inclusion of public, third party, and internal datasets;

 * Be accountable for data quality, governance, and usage of data.


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