Chuo Astellas Pharma Inc. Permanent
Description Purpose and Scope:

As a Platform Engineer of a team of individuals in a specific area of digital expertise, you will be a crucial player in driving our digital initiatives forward in our agile organization.

Our agile operating model consists of two components – Digital Capability and Digital Execution. Digital Execution are about aligning multiple missions around business goals and facilitating collaboration on a larger scale. Digital Capability, on the other hand, focus on the growth and development of individuals within a specific expertise area.

This dual structure enables us to scale agile practices efficiently while maintaining a focus on both product development and individual skill enhancement.

A Platform Engineer focuses on the development, deployment, and integration of software platforms that support our business processes and operations.

This role involves a blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and a deep understanding of Veeva Vault Promomats and MedComms platforms to support the commercial and medical users.

The goal is to ensure these platforms are optimized to support business goals, enhance efficiency, and drive growth.

You will be at the forefront of implementing innovative solutions and will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in your field.


Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
・Platform Development and Configuration:
Design, develop, and configure business platforms to meet the specific needs of our organization. This could involve programming, configuring settings, and integrating various software solutions.

・System Integration:

Ensure seamless integration between different business platforms and systems (e.g., integrating Veeva CRM and Veeva Vault Promomats/MedComms) to enhance data flow and business processes.

・Performance Monitoring and Optimization:

Regularly monitor the performance of business platforms, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations to improve efficiency and user experience

User Support and Training:
Provide technical support to platform users, resolve issues, and conduct training sessions to ensure users can effectively utilize the platforms

・Initiative Execution:

Actively participate in and contribute to various initiatives, applying your specialized skills to achieve the objectives and expected Value.

Contribute to the ongoing realization of Value from these enterprise platforms through continuous integration and deployment.

・Collaboration:

Work collaboratively with team members within the subdivision and across other digital and business units

・Continuous Learning:

Engage in continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in a specific area of expertise

・Innovation:

Contribute innovative ideas and approaches to enhance project outcomes and digital capabilities

・Reporting:

Regularly report on the progress of the various Value Teams and outcomes to your Capability Lead and team members

・Problem-Solving:

Employ analytical and problem-solving skills to overcome project challenges and deliver effective solutions

・Quality Assurance:

Ensure the highest quality and consistency in the work delivered

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in testing Veeva CRM and Salesforce applications.
  • Proven experience as a Test Analyst, Test Engineer, or similar role
  • Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
  • Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases.
  • Hands-on experience with both white box and black box testing
  • Experience with automated testing tools
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience with performance and/or security testing
  • Familiarity with programming languages and scripting s preferred
  • Ability to communicate confidently in English, speaking, listening, and writing

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as ISTQB or CSTE is preferred.
  • Good knowledge of testing processes and methods, and in using testing tools like ALM,
  • Good knowledge of commercial and medical business domains and how they use Veeva CRM.
  • GxP knowledge Working Environment
  • This position is remote and is based in Japan.
  • At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas' Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.


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