Senior Data & AI Solutions Engineer – Automation, Analytics & AI
Hod HaSharon - Israel
Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking a Data Engineer with strong technical expertise and a business-oriented mindset to lead end-to-end data automation and AI solutions. The role requires the ability to understand business needs and translate them into scalable reliable technology solutions.
The successful candidate will design develop and maintain data pipelines automation processes analytics and AI-enabled solutions that drive operational efficiency and data-informed decision-making. Strong collaboration teamwork and communication skills are essential including fluency in English and the ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders in a local and global environment.
Experience with Microsoft technologies (e.g. Azure Power Platform Power BI Copilot) is a strong advantage. The position combines hands-on data engineering with automation analytics and AI innovation.
Educational Requirements:
Bachelors degree in science discipline computing science engineering mathematical statistics or related field.
Required Experience:
Minimum of 2 years or 5 years )for Senior position( of relevant hands on experience in building end to end data piplines and analytics which includes:
Successfully designing and delivering automation/analytics/AI-enabled solutions (e.g. dashboards workflow automation AI/ML solutions ETL procceses) that produced measurable improvements.
Experience coordinating cross-functional stakeholders with hands-on project management in a matrix environment.
Preferred Experience:
Experience working across multiple countries or in regional programs.
Exposure to integrations with IT/data science teams and vendor coordination.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Program/project management: planning prioritization risk/issue management and delivery at pace; comfortable with Agile/Lean practices.
Communication & influence: excellent English communication; ability to influence across functions and present technical topics to non-technical audiences.
Change enablement: stakeholder engagement training and adoption support.
Problem-solving & critical thinking: structured analysis hypothesis-driven approach and pragmatic delivery mindset.
Location
Hod Hasharon Hybrid.
Extent of Travel
Up to 10-20% of working time
Required Skills:
Adaptability Automation Business Process Modeling Cross-Functional Teamwork Data Engineering Data Modeling Data Pipelines ETL Tools Process Mapping Python (Programming Language) Solutions Design Stakeholder EngagementPreferred Skills:
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RegularRelocation:
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Travel Requirements:
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Job Posting End Date:
09/1/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA is known as “Merck” in the United States, Canada & Puerto Rico. We are known as “MSD” in Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America & Asia Pacific. We are a global biopharmaceutical leader with a diverse portfolio of prescription medicine ... View more