Data and AI Specialist (a), 80-100% in Bubendorf, Basel-Landschaft at Bachem Americas, Inc.

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Bachem Americas, Inc.

Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of experience and expertise Bachem provides products for research, clinical development and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. Bachem operates internationally with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in Europe, the US and Asia. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For further information, see www.bachem.com.

To drive our continuous organic growth, we are constantly looking for highly qualified professionals. To strengthen our team in Global IT, we are looking for a Data and AI Specialist (a), 80-100%

At Bachem, Data & AI is transforming how we operate, innovate, and grow by turning data into decisions with measurable business impact across the organization. As part of our team, you will partner with domain experts to uncover opportunities hidden in complex data, build robust analytical models, and deliver insights that drive real business results.

Your tasks:

• Work closely with business stakeholders across functions, from engineering, operations, and quality to commercial, supply chain, finance, and R&D, to identify high-value opportunities and frame the analytical questions that matter most
• Build and maintain analysis-ready data models on our AWS and Databricks platform so that insights can be derived reliably and at scale
• Analyze complex datasets using Python and SQL, applying techniques such as time-series analysis, correlation and root-cause analysis, forecasting, segmentation, and performance diagnostics across a range of business domains
• Derive and communicate insights that connect directly to business outcomes, translating findings into decisions, not just dashboards
• Develop analytical workflows and Databricks applications where they add value, enabling domain experts to access and act on data independently
• Collaborate with internal and external data science specialists throughout the delivery lifecycle, from problem framing through validation and rollout
• Leverage modern AI-assisted development tool to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently

Your profile:

• A background in a technical, scientific, or quantitative discipline that gives you an instinct for how business and operational processes work and where data can make a difference, for example engineering, natural sciences, computer science, statistics, economics, or similar
• Analytical curiosity and the ability to ask the right business question before reaching for a tool. You understand what matters to our business partners and stakeholders, and you can turn that understanding into a well-framed data problem
• Solid coding skills in Python and SQL, applied to real analytical challenges
• Familiarity with modern data platforms such as Databricks, or the demonstrated ability to pick them up quickly
• A pragmatic delivery mindset: you validate early, iterate with stakeholders, and focus effort where it creates real value
• A strong team spirit: you are a team player who delivers results through close collaboration within and across teams
• Ability to communicate findings clearly to non-technical audiences, connecting insights to business outcomes
• Fluency in English; German is a plus

Our offer:

• A dynamic and rapidly growing work environment with internal development and training opportunities
• Flexible working hours with home office days and an option for obtaining additional vacation days through workload reduction
• Company‑run daycare center on the Bachem Campus in Bubendorf
• 60% coverage of pension fund contributions by Bachem AG as well as option for extra-mandatory pension provision with our Pension Plan Plus
• Access to benefits platforms with discounts from external partners
• Fresh, healthy and varied food in our staff restaurant
• A wide range of free sports activities on the Bachem Campus

Would you like to drive innovation together with us?

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents via our application portal.

Learn more about the Bachem Group and get inspired by our exciting work environment at our location in Bubendorf!