IDBS

Life Sciences

TechnicalConsultantScientificInformatics

£65–95k ~AI est. Woking, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Consultant – Scientific Informatics at IDBS. Skills: Technical architecture, Integration design, Data architecture, SaaS architecture. Own technical architecture. Design scalable architectures”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure long-term customer success; Ensure data integrity; Enable analytics; Enable AI/ML; Enable interoperability; Drive measurable improvements

Industry & Context.

Life Sciences
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 20% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4–6+ years enterprise architecture, 4–6+ years integration expertise, Consulting mindset, Stakeholder engagement, Problem-solving skills, Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Data architecture understanding, Data modeling understanding, Data governance understanding, Data integrity principles understanding, SaaS solution design experience, Complex integrations delivery experience, Customer transformation experience

Nice to Have

Life sciences domain expertise, Experience in LIMS, Experience in ELN, Experience in SDMS, Experience in CDS, Experience in data platforms

What You'll Do.

Own technical architecture

Design scalable architectures

Design secure architectures

Design compliant architectures

Align architectures to GxP

Align architectures to IT strategy

Lead integration architecture

Define API strategies

Define data pipelines

Define governance models

Ensure data integrity

Enable interoperability

Contribute to best practices

Contribute to architecture patterns

Contribute to integration frameworks

Drive technical design decisions

Balance configuration vs customization

Balance scalability vs cost

Balance cost vs time-to-value

Align solutions with cloud strategies

Align solutions with security frameworks

Align solutions with regulatory requirements

Provide technical leadership

Guide teams on integrations

Resolve technical challenges

Act as escalation point

Lead architecture discussions

Enable digital transformation

Enable business value

Lead customer transformation

Reduce technical debt

Partner across pre-sales

Partner across delivery

Ensure scalable customer outcomes

Contribute to estimations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Customer IT stakeholders; Customer data stakeholders; Customer scientific stakeholders; Enterprise architects; Senior stakeholders; Pre-sales teams; Delivery teams; Product teams; Engineering teams

Communication Scope

Stakeholder influence

Full Job Description

**Bring more to life.** Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At IDBS, one of [Danaher’s](https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life. At IDBS, we are at the cutting edge of providing innovative software solutions and services that empower scientists and researchers to accelerate their discoveries by helping them design, execute and orchestrate processes, manage, contextualize and structure their data and gain valuable insights throughout the drug lifecycle, from R&D through manufacturing. We work with 80% of the top 20 global BioPharma companies*. Our customers engage in groundbreaking work, from pioneering biological research to developing new therapies and medicines. Join us at IDBS to continuously grow and make a real impact, working alongside passionate colleagues who care deeply about our mission and each other. *Source: [Exploring the top 20 biopharma companies Q1 2024 market cap growths | TechTarget](https://www.techtarget.com/pharmalifesciences/feature/Exploring-the-top-20-biopharma-companies-Q1-2024-market-cap-growths) Learn about the [Danaher Business System](https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which makes everything possible. The **Technical Consultant – Scientific Informatics** will serve as the technical authority and solution owner across customer engagements. In this role, you will design and deliver end-to-end architectures that integrate IDBS platforms into complex life sciences ecosystems, ensuring scalability, compliance, and long-term customer success. You will act as the key technical partner to customer IT, data, a

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