Integration Platform Owner

**The Future Begins Here**

At Takeda, we are leading digital evolution and global transformation. By building innovative solutions and future-ready capabilities, we are meeting the need of patients, our people, and the planet.

Bengaluru, the city, which is India’s epicenter of Innovation, has been selected to be home to Takeda’s recently launched Innovation Capability Center. We invite you to join our digital transformation journey. In this role, you will have the opportunity to boost your skills and become the heart of an innovative engine that is contributing to global impact and improvement.

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**OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE**
- The Data Integration Platform Owner is an IT partner accountable for the enterprise data integration service lines, and will collaborate with BU/BF and EDA teams. This role provides product stewardship of the shared Informatica Data Management Cloud (IDMC), Informatica Power Center, Informatica Intelligent Cloud Service, and Informatica Big Data Management platforms
- With expansive knowledge of infrastructure, cloud, clusters, queues, containers, data extraction, data transformation and data loading, the Data Integration Service Line Manager will build, enhance and operate the data integration platform services to Takeda’s data community. This role will work with mixed teams, and pick up the work that is related to the platforms
- This role will be responsible for planning the product releases of the relevant platforms, managing the platform infrastructure and support services, optimizing platform capacity and workload, providing architecture and engineering best practices, reviewing data integration solutions for architecture/engineering standard compliance, enriching the service catalogs, and collecting the key performance metrics across all platforms
- This role will require an advanced skillset across a variety of technologies. This individual will often have to learn on their own and remain on the cusp of new technologies in the data integration services, focused technology stack includes IDMC, Informatica Power Center, IICS and BDM, as well as AWS glue

**ACCOUNTABILITIES**
- The Data Integration Platform Owner focuses on driving improved business & patient outcomes through a global common platform approach to provide the robustness, resilience, scalability of the underlying infrastructure to ensure “always-on” foundation for bulk data integration across the enterprise
- This role is responsible for executing the enterprise Northstar architecture vision and leading the platform support engineers to provide reliable, cost-efficient data integration operation in compliance with Takeda’s engineering and quality standards
- The key platform technologies used include Informatica Power Center, IDMC, IICS, BDM and AWS Glue. Experience of designing, implementing and operating a large number of data integration workflows and with proven reliability and track record using these technologies is highly critical
- This role is responsible for optimizing the data integration platforms to constantly improve the performance, security, cost efficiency, and governance using the infrastructure, automation, monitoring, security, and performance management tools
- This role will be taking a leading role in discussions and ceremonies to help shape implementable user stories, provide the solution review to ensure consistency and quality of data integration solutions built by inhouse and external vendor teams.
- As needed, this role should propose several solution implementations options with their pros, cons & impacts against the overall design principles of the platform during the iterative refinement of the platform and adoption of new features and capabilities
- This role must align and integrate well with solution architects, and other enterprise stakeholders, the role also much support non-technical team members in understanding the technical implications of design decisions.
- Despite being part of a product team, be able to adapt and work under an enterprise governance and operational model to deliver consistent solutions using our defined patterns, guidelines and framework. Be pro-active and diligent in identifying and communicating design and development issues.
- This role should demonstrate strong problem solving and troubleshooting, and be able to collaborate efficiently with the product Agile/Scrum team members by defining and articulating the backend-complexity & effort for user-stories, socialize product and delivery risks.

**EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS**:

- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a Computer Science/Information technology; or relevant work experience.
- 3+ years of relevant work experience in developing data integrations solutions with strong orientation towards Informatica, AWS, Tidal, and having worked in DevOps model and agile methodologies.
- Understanding development principles of middleware and int