Business Technology Solutions Associate - Discovery R&d …, Buenos Aires

: **ZS** is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by **bringing together data, science, technology** and **human ingenuity** to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a **client-first mentality** to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

: **Business Technology Associate**

ZS Discovery partners with leading life sciences organizations to accelerate R&D; innovation and transform early-stage research into impactful treatments.

We are seeking an Associate Data Engineer for a techno-functional role supporting Discovery and Early R&D; clients. This position is ideal for someone early in their career who is motivated to work at the intersection of science, technology, and business consulting.

You will collaborate closely with bioinformaticians and scientists to design and implement scalable data solutions that enable cutting-edge drug discovery research. While a background in biology is not required, a strong interest in biomedical research, biology, or pharmaceutical R&D; is essential to thrive in this collaborative and mission-driven environment.

**What you’ll do**:

- Collaborate with bioinformaticians and scientists to understand data needs and translate them into scalable engineering solutions.
- Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and workflows to support biological data processing and analysis.
- Develop and optimize data storage solutions, ensuring accessibility, reliability, and performance across diverse datasets.
- Contribute to the development of cloud-based and distributed data and software solutions that support scalable and efficient research operations.
- Participate in cross-functional discussions, bringing a technical perspective to help solve scientific challenges in drug discovery and early-stage R&D.;

**What you’ll bring**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Bioinformatics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Informatics Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience designing and building data pipelines using ETL frameworks or custom workflow solutions
- Proficiency in Python and databases, with familiarity in additional languages considered a plus
- Exposure to big data concepts and distributed processing frameworks
- Familiarity with cloud platforms and containerization tools
- Basic software engineering practices such as version control and CI/CD
- Understanding of data modeling, architecture, and quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) principles, especially in the context of scientific or biomedical data
- Fluency in English
- Client-first mentality
- Intense work ethic
- Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

**How you’ll grow**:

- Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
- Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
- Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions

Hybrid working model: ZS is committed to a Flexible and Connected way of working. ZSers are onsite at clients or ZS offices three days a week. Combined flexibility to work remotely two days a week is also available. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. : **Perks & Benefits**: ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.

We are committed to giving our employees a versátil and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

**Travel**: Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

**Considering applying?**

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