GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organization where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
This role provides leadership to link the business mission, strategy, and processes of the GSK R&D enterprises to its IT strategy with plans, models and project solutions that ensure the current and future needs of R&D Business organisations and IT will be met in an efficient, secure, sustainable, agile, and adaptable manner.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain current knowledge of GSK architecture components as well as our key cloud platforms.
Work with an EA tool – Erwin preferred.
Domain knowledge in Pharma R&D is preferable.
Draw the types of diagrams on Erwin Evolve or similar tools and a willingness to do it.
Create business process and system and data models using Erwin Evolve Erwin data modelar.
Ensure architectures defined in projects comply with standards and policies
Work with product teams by contributing to project architectures.
Work with other architects and product teams to align R&D’s operations with IT by improving the IT infrastructure and optimizing business operations.
Catalog develop, coordinate, and communicate enterprise and information architecture models, representations, capabilities, components, and plans in order for R&D Tech to progress with their product plans.
Work with the engineers and product owners to ensure projects align with the enterprise strategic target architecture plans as well as help produce effectively designed solutions.
Work with Architecture Review board to review, validate, and suggest business applications and domain architecture.
Experience with an EA tool – Erwin preferred.
Domain knowledge in Pharma R&D is preferable.
Experience drawing the types of diagrams on Erwin Evolve or similar tools and a willingness to do it.
Experience in Metadata Management.
Expertise in the design and delivery of software applications and processes on cloud platforms – Azure preferred.
Technical background and experience with the delivery of products that reflect good architecture practices.
Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and methods (TOGAF).
Knowledge of the factors involved in architecting and integrating modern systems. Aware of the full repertoire of application styles, information integration patterns, and technologies (REST, Data Integration, virtualization & globalization approaches, Data Warehouse, Cloud Architecture Patterns, Microsoft Fabric, etc).
Ability to compare the latest tools and technology with existing legacy ones and suggest better tools to use in terms of scalability, performance, and cost.
Good at capturing information systematically in interviews and workshops and presenting information in different ways for different audiences.
Problem Solving & Innovation
Proven conceptual thinking, analytical and problem solving skills.
Experience breaking complex structures down to component parts, and also knows when to go ‘up a level’ to get a better understanding of the issues.
Interaction
Excellent communication and presentation skills (written, diagramming and spoken)
Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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