Garvan Institute of Medical Research · 1 month ago
PopGen Data Product Owner
United States
Full-time, Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$133K/yr - $133K/yr
5+ years expGarvan Institute of Medical Research is an independent Medical Research Institute in Sydney focused on delivering scientific and clinical impact globally. The Data Product Owner will manage data products for the OurDNA project, ensuring effective data workflows and collaboration across teams to enhance genomic data analysis.
Research
No H1B
Responsibilities
Overarching responsibility for the data products of the OurDNA program, specifically around participant recruitment and genomic data analysis workflows
Design of data solutions, in collaboration with the OurDNA and Software teams, for end-to-end data workflows from pathology labs and CRMs to metadata management and business intelligence tools
Ensuring that data from under-represented and marginalised groups is treated with the utmost respect and is securely handled at all stages
Develop specific research data governance policies, in conjunction with the CPG Data Governance Officer
Managing data flow and coordination across the project through effective vendor management and collaboration
Facilitate data product management decisions across teams to ensure solutions are consistent, sustainable, flexible and readily adopted
Capture requirements from a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders, including scientists, software engineers and project managers
Ability to articulate data governance and management best practice to technical and non-technical audiences
Collaborate on technical decision making, planning, implementing and documenting data products and pipelines with the relevant teams
Qualification
Required
5 years minimum experience in data product ownership, data engineering, solution design or similar role
Ability to collect and translate design and business logic requirements into technical solutions across backend, APIs, UIs, workflows and data integrations
Ability to design data products and workflows that are reliable and scalable and can adopt changes and new requirements without complete re-architecting
Experience in data modelling, common data models and ontologies, including modelling standards such as UML 2.0, and ER Diagrams
Skilled communicator, who is able to explain complex concepts relating to their work to both technical and non-technical audiences, through a mix of both verbal and written communication
Someone who is curious and excited to learn new techniques and scientific domains
Experience with the implementation and design of data pipelines
Experience in data analysis, experimentation and process improvement
Highly engaged and team-orientated, focused on building novel solutions and addressing important biological and medical problems through tight collaboration with team members from a diverse range of backgrounds
Preferred
Experience with health research studies and participant recruitment
Experience with health care specific data models like OMOP
Experience working with pathology labs
Experience with Google Cloud Platform, metadata management, and Python
Benefits
Generous salary packaging to save you income tax on your wages thereby boosting your monthly take home pay (max. $15,900 general expenses + $2,650 meals/accom)
Ample opportunities for on-going training and development
Stimulating, diverse and highly international research environment
Flexible work arrangements e.g. start / finish times
18 weeks paid parental leave for both parents including paid superannuation
A range of additional leave types to meet your personal needs including cultural leave, conference leave, community service and study leave
Discounted Health Insurance
Lifestyle discounts with our community partners
Company
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
For more than 50 years the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has pioneered insights into some of the most widespread diseases affecting our community today.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase