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Informatics IT Manager

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1 year ago
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We are currently looking for a Head of Informatics to join a leading biotechnology company based in the Cambridge area. As the Head of Informatics, you will be responsible for leading a dynamic team of software developers, data scientists, and engineers to create innovative and flexible solutions that will significantly impact the business.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Your duties as the Head of Informatics will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

  1. Lead and motivate a diverse team of software developers, data scientists, and engineers in supporting R&D, internal, customer-facing, and hardware production environments.
  2. Partner with stakeholders across different departments and externally to identify and address critical business needs.
  3. Provide technical advice and effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  4. Prioritise conflicting demands effectively in consultation with key stakeholders to manage the overall workload of the team.

    Role Requirements:
    To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Head of Informatics we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
  5. Relevant degree in a technical field such as software engineering, data science, IT, or engineering.
  6. Proven industry experience in leading a technical team.
  7. A working knowledge and practical experience with product management and at least three of the following areas: software engineering, data science, machine learning, embedded systems, electrical engineering, IT.

    Key Words:
    Head of Informatics / Biotechnology / Software Development / Data Science / Engineering / Python / Vue.js / Agile / Shape Up / CI/CD / Docker

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