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Information Technology Program Analyst, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, MA

Takeda has maintained an unwavering dedication to put patients first for more than 235 years while we live our values of Takeda-ism–Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance. We are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine.

We focus our research and development on the core therapeutic areas of oncology, gastroenterology, neuroscience, and on providing vaccines that address the most important infectious diseases. Novel products, especially in oncology and gastroenterology, as well as our presence in emerging markets, fuel our growth.

 

Responsibilities

The Information Technology Development Program (ITDP) is a 2.5 year program that provides aspiring IT professionals with a range of unique experiences in Global IT.

Over the course of the 2.5 – year program, IT professionals develop their careers through a series of one 6-month and two 12-month rotations designed to challenge them to quickly adapt and add value to each position.

*This position has a targeted hire date of June 2019. Locations for rotations may vary, depending on student/mentor preferences.

ITDP Analysts are aligned to one of three tracks during the program; Business Analysis, Development, and Service Delivery. Rotations within each track will provide diverse experiences within different types of projects, technologies, and aspects of Takeda. Rotations across tracks are also possible. ITDP Analysts are assigned mentors during the program to help introduce them to Takeda’s culture, the values and goals of the ITDP, assist the ITDP with selection of rotation assignments, and to expand the ITDP’s professional network.

The cross-functional knowledge and breadth of experience associates gain enable them to pursue future career opportunities within Takeda. Through formal training and on-the-job experiences, the ITDP is committed to developing associates’ technical, leadership and teamwork skills while exposing them to Takeda’s technologies, product lines and global markets.

Qualifications:

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Technology/ Information Systems or related field.
  • Strong academic performance – Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Demonstrates excellent skills in oral & written communication, organization, team dynamics and prioritization of tasks
  • Demonstrates leadership skills and Takeda’s values

 

Notice to Employment / Recruitment Agents:

Employment / Recruitment agents may only submit candidates for vacancies only if they have written authorization to do so from Shire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda’s Talent Acquisition department. Any agency candidate submission may only be submitted to positions opened to the agency through the specific Agency Portal. Shire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda will only pay a fee for candidates submitted or presented where there is a fully executed contract in place between the Employment / Recruitment agents and Shire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda and only if the candidate is submitted via the Agency Portal. Candidates submitted or presented by Employment / Recruitment Agents without a fully executed contract or submitted through this site shall not be deemed to form part of any Engagement for which the Agency may claim remuneration.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

Shire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. Shire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda, will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, gender reassignment, non-job related mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, application for military service, or membership in any other category protected under law.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Shire, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Takeda, is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please call 484-595-8400 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. 

To view the full position and apply, please visit the application portal. Job ID SR0027308