DirecciónSalary: Competitive
Location: Guadalajara
At AstraZeneca, we push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines. In AstraZeneca IT, through technology and data, we transform our company, improve healthcare and positively impact the lives of a billion+ people.
Do you have a passion for technology? Are you motivated to use your knowledge and expertise to help discover and develop life-changing medicines? If so, the AstraZeneca Technology Leadership Programme is the perfect springboard to a leadership role within our global biopharmaceutical business.
We need great people who can drive innovation. People with a strong customer focus who seek to understand our business and how we, in IT, create maximum value for our patients. In return, we will encourage you to think boldly and creatively, and will help you apply your skills to accelerate your development and reach your potential.
What does the programme involve?
Starting in September 2024, the Technology Leadership Programme comprises of three eight-month placements, which could include an international assignment and a rotation in another business area. Followed by a year-long consolidation in an area aligned to your passions, skills, development path and our business objectives.
So, what could you be working on? You could be working to deliver technology solutions to help our scientists, sales teams, HR and Finance areas to do their best work, or be responsible for data sourcing and visualisation, enabling our business to make data-driven decisions. You could be identifying, exploring and implementing industry leading technology solutions that support transformational process automation – the possibilities are endless.
The programme’s variety and flexibility will allow you to gain an invaluable blend of on-the-job experience, coaching, and mentorship. You will have the guidance and advice of a huge support network, including a mentor, buddy and programme manager. We’ll also encourage you to identify and build relationships with experts and leaders across our organisation who can help accelerate your development.
Whichever role you perform, you will:
Build your IT knowledge through utilizing innovative and leading-edge technology.
Take ownership for delivering a project or work that adds real value to our business, positively impacting patients’ lives.
Drive your own development, through formal learning and/or experience, with access to our global technology learning platform.
Join an established and vibrant Global IT early talent community.
Have opportunities to get involved in activities that benefit society and our local areas.
Benefit from working in a diverse, global company where we value and embrace the advantage true diversity can bring to a workplace.
Essential requirements:
We are looking for future technology leaders who have:
A bachelor’s or master’s level qualification in IT or Technology awarded in 2023, or due to be awarded in 2024. We also welcome applications from candidates with degrees in the Sciences, Engineering, or Mathematics who have a passion for IT and Technology.
Demonstrated interest in exploring and leveraging IT solutions in the healthcare sector.
A collaborative approach with ability to work effectively in a team.
The ability to identify and drive innovation and fresh thinking.
A strong desire to learn, develop and achieve their potential.
A valid passport and willingness to travel if required.
Fluent English language skills.
Desirable skills/experiences:
A strong background or focus in Technology, including a qualification in Software/Computer Science, Data Science & AI, Security/Hardware or Business/IT Systems .
So, what’s next?
Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we’d love to hear from you! Click the link to apply.
Applications open: 29th January, 2024
Applications close: 25th February, 2024
To apply, please submit your CV in both Spanish and English versions. Shortly after you submit your application, you will be asked to complete an online assessment (SHL). If shortlisted, you will then be invited to a full day virtual assessment day. Our assessment day will be held on week commencing the 15th of April, 2024.
