Associate Specialist- Data Visualization

Associate Specialist Data VisualizationOur Human Health Digital Data and Analytics HHDDA team is innovating how we understand our patients and their needs Working cross functionally we are inventing new ways of communicating measuring and interacting with our customers and patients leveraging digital data and analytics Are you passionate about helping people see and understand data You will take part in an exciting journey to help transform our organization to be the premier data-driven company As an Associate Specialist in Data Visualization you will be developing compelling data visualizations solutions to enable actionable insights facilitate intuitive information consumption for internal business stakeholders The ideal candidate will demonstrate competency in building user-centric visuals dashboards that empower stakeholders with data driven insights decision-making capability Responsibilities Develop user-centric scalable visualization and analytical solutions leveraging complex data sources to create intuitive and insightful dashboards Apply best practices in visualization design to enhance user experience and business impact Collaborating with Data Viz leads and stakeholders to define key metrics KPIs and reporting needs Participate and contribute in workshops to develop user stories wireframes and interactive visualizations Partner with data engineering data science and IT teams to develop scalable business-friendly reporting solutions Ensure adherence to data governance privacy and security best practices Identify opportunities for automation streamlining manual reporting processes through modern visualization technologies and self-service analytics enablement Ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs while creating and maintaining SOPs KPI libraries and other essential governance documents Continuously innovative on visualization best practices technologies by reviewing external resources marketplaceRequired Experience and skills 2 years of experience in business intelligence insight generation business analytics data visualization infographics and interactive visual storytellingHands-on expertise in BI and visualization tools such as Power BI PowerApps Qliksense MicroStrategy and ThoughtSpotExperience of data engineering and modeling including ETL workflows Dataiku Databricks Informatica and database technologies like Redshift and Snowflake with programming skills in SQL and Python Knowledge of pharma commercial data sources including IQVIA APLD Claims Payer Salesforce Financials Veeva Komodo IPSOS and other industry datasets to drive strategic insights is plusExperience in pharmaceutical commercial analytics including Field Force Effectiveness customer engagement market performance assessment as well as web campaign and digital engagement analytics is plusExperience in agile ways of working including Agile Scrum methodologies iterative development and continuous improvement in data visualization and analytics solutions Good problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights while effectively working in cross-functional environments Basic understanding of product management principles focusing on developing user-centric scalable analytical solutions aligned with business needs Familiarity with agile ways of working including exposure to Agile Scrum methodologies and participation in iterative development and continuous improvement initiatives in data visualization and analytics projects Strong learning agility with the ability to quickly adapt to new tools technologies and business environments while continuously enhancing analytical and technical skills Our Human Health Division maintains a patient first profits later ideology The organization is comprised of sales marketing market access digital analytics and commercial professionals who are passionate about their role in bringing our medicines to our customers worldwide We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse talented and committed people together The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace Current Employees applyCurrent Contingent Workers applySearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck Co Inc Rahway NJ USA also known as Merck Sharp Dohme LLC Rahway NJ USA does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities All CVs resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place Where agency agreements are in place introductions are position specific Please no phone calls or emails Employee Status RegularRelocation VISA Sponsorship Travel Requirements Flexible Work Arrangements HybridShift Valid Driving License Hazardous Material s Required Skills Business Intelligence BI Data Visualization Requirements Management User Experience UX DesignPreferred Skills Job Posting End Date 04 2 2025 A job posting is effective until 11 59 59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date MSD