Director, Data Engineering - RWD at Parexel · Remote (United Kingdom)
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Azure
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Databricks
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Python
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SQL
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Education
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The ad says: “Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (required)”
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Experience & Track Record
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Strong advanced level IT experience developing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale enterprise integration services and platforms acro
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Exposure to Real World Data in the clinical/medical space
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Deep experience leading teams in data delivery management and execution, including major projects in data management, data integration, and
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Successfully developing and implementing applications in new computing architecture environments using innovative technologies
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Managing technical personnel across multiple project lifecycle phases with cross-functional experience
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Managing financial resources to achieve goals across multiple projects
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Developing efficient and effective solutions to complex business challenges
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Why they ask: Core skill.
How to answer: Ingestion, storage, orchestration, idempotency, backfills, monitoring.
Why they ask: Data correctness.
How to answer: Watermarks, dedup keys, reprocessing windows.
Why they ask: Databricks is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
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Why they ask: Python is named in the posting.
How to answer: One concrete project, one honest lesson.
Why they ask: Opener to see how you frame your story.
How to answer: Two minutes: current role, one achievement that matches this job, why this company now.
Why they ask: Checks ownership and depth.
How to answer: Use situation, action, result. Quantify the result.
Why they ask: Tests accountability and learning.
How to answer: Pick a real failure, own your part, show the fix and what changed afterwards.
Why they ask: Checks judgement under pressure.
How to answer: Describe a concrete framework and one example of a trade-off you made.
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