Data Analyst
Chengdu, China Fixed Term (Fixed Term) Posted on Mar. 19, 2026 Closing on Apr. 03, 2026About us
At Sanofi, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. All our decisions are taken with our most important stakeholder in mind – the patients.
Having a rich history of innovation that dates back over 100 years, Sanofi more than ever stays true to its commitment to transform the practice of medicine by providing potentially life-changing treatments and the protection of life-saving vaccines to millions of people. This history includes the first treatments for many rare diseases and the establishment of standards of care in diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Sanofi’s commitment to public health has helped protect hundreds of millions of people from influenza every year for decades and pushed polio to the brink of eradication, while its scientific vision has led to breakthrough innovations in the treatment of inflammatory diseases.
~ 43.07Bn€ Net Sales FY23
~90 countries
~ 91K employees
~ 59 manufacturing sites
~ 20 R&D sites
Overview:The Data Analyst plays a crucial role in transforming complex data and business requirement into meaningful insights that drive business decisions across multiple strategic initiatives. This position requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills who can collect, process, and interpret data and business requirement to identify trends and patterns. The ideal candidate will be able to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders and contribute to data governance initiatives while working collaboratively within a team focused on delivering actionable data solutions. This role directly supports our key focus areas including Power BI solution development, AI integration, customer profiling, forecasting, and operational excellence across various business functions.
Key Responsibilities
·Collect, clean, and analyze diverse data sets from various sources to identify meaningful insights that support business decision-making.
·Develop and maintain data visualizations and reports that communicate complex information in an accessible format to stakeholders.
·Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and design data analysis projects that address specific challenges.
·Implement data quality checks and governance practices to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with organizational standards.
·Stay current with emerging data analysis tools and techniques, proposing innovative approaches to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications
·Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field; advanced degree is a plus.
·5+ years of professional experience in data analysis, with proficiency in SQL and at least one programming language like Python or R.
·Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data / business requirement and translate findings into clear recommendations.
·Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau or similar platforms.
·Excellent communication skills to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
·Understanding of data governance principles and experience working in team environments to deliver data-driven solutions.
·Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
nullPursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.
Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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