Principal System Analyst (m/f/d)

The position

IT RDM Biological Sample Production and Management is a global IT team that is responsible to develop, support and manage IT solutions for biological research and development for human and animal health globally. This team collaborates with research scientists, IT experts, and external vendors to improve and enhance business processes and efficiency of R&D activities.

Tasks & responsibilities

• As a member of the global IT team, the candidate will provide expert IT consultancy and operational support to research scientists globally
• Act as key business consultant for IT solutions and digital initiatives including assisting systems, processes and digital/AI technologies
• Play a key role in global IT product team(s), and analyze, plan, design and build IT solutions to address needs in biological research and development
• Develop and maintain productive and constructive rapport with key business contacts
• Actively collaborate with IT service teams, research units, and external vendors for stable support and maintenance of our IT system landscape.

Requirements

• Bachelor in Computer Science/Information technology, Biology, Chemistry, Engineer or related areas, and an advanced degree in those areas is a plus
• 3+ years of experience IT support in R&D processes, especially hand-on experience for IT systems or devices in pharmaceutical research environment
• 2+ years working experience with at least one programming language such as Python, Java .NET and PLSQL, relational database such as PostgreSQL, and MS SQL Server, Oracle, and operating systems such as Linux and Windows
• 2+ years of experience with IT project management, any certificate in project management, CPI, or scrum is a plus
• Work effectively and independently or as a team member, act proactively with a strong sense of accountability and responsibility, and have strong communication skills in English with a passion for working in a virtual, international, multicultural and diversity environment.

Your Benefits

• Flexible working time models: home office and flexible working hours, depending on department and position – many things are possible with us.
• Additional days off (“bridge-days”): more free time through additional days off to bridge single working days between bank holidays and the weekend – without having to use vacation days.
• Canteen & Cafeteria: whether it's coffee and croissant for breakfast, various lunch menus or snacks in between – our subsidized staff restaurant & cafeteria has something for every taste including vegetarian and vegan options.
• Learning & development: diverse training and development opportunities for your personal and professional growth. Because: you never stop learning.
• Health promotion: health is important to us – that's why we offer different programs to promote physical and mental health.
• Public transport ticket: we encourage our employees to use public transport on their daily way to work. Costs for public transport? We cover them!

The remuneration for this position starts at EUR 71.300 gross annual target salary per year (full time). The actual salary package depends on professional experience and qualifications. We will be happy to discuss further details in person.

We are looking forward to receiving your application online!

By uploading your application documents via our application portal, we can treat your data confidentially and in compliance with the GDPR.

Do you have any additional questions about the position? Your HR Recruiting Manager for this position is Hanna Grzelak.

Our Company

Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry’s top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,300 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow.

Why Boehringer Ingelheim?

With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths – and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better.

Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed.

Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after – as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare.