Data Analyst I

Syneos Health, Inc.; Madhapur; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health in Madhapur, India is seeking a detail-oriented IT Data Analyst with a strong background in data engineering and ETL to support critical data integration across Azure-based platforms. You will work with Azure Data Factory, Databricks, SQL, and Python to build reliable pipelines, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely data delivery.

Collaboration across IT and business teams is essential. The role offers hands-on opportunity with Veeva CRM and Salesforce integrations and requires

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of professional experience in data analysis, data engineering, or ETL processes.
• Must hold an Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) certification.
• Databricks certifications are highly desirable.
• Experience with root cause analysis and troubleshooting in production environments
• Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, including joins and CTEs, for data extraction and transformation.
• Proven ability to lead client engagements and present complex findings.
• Able to work independently without the needs for close supervision and collaboratively as part of cross team efforts.
• Extremely strong organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to details.
• Ensure business logic and data quality checks are implemented and functioning correctly within ADF and Databricks pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues by conducting detailed root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure timely data delivery by tracking system performance and proactively addressing issues within defined SLAs.
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to support operational and analytical data needs.
• Maintain strong documentation practices to ensure continuity and clarity across the team.
• Work closely with Azure DevOps for CI/CD and understand release processes (Dev to Ops Handover) and have experience on release management.
• Understand data integrations with third-party platforms such as Veeva CRM and Salesforce.
• Provide support during shift hours as per business requirements in EST time zones.
• Communicate effectively within team and across departments to align on objectives and tasks.

Skills

Azure Data Factory

Azure Databricks

Azure Logic Apps

Azure Data Lake Gen2

SQL

Python/PySpark

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

Unity Catalog

Lakehouse Architecture

Salesforce

JIRA

Azure Key Vault

Azure Automation Account

Job description

Updated: Today
Location: Madhapur, TS, India
Job ID:25111783

Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. We partner with innovators at every point across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress.
Our Clinical Solutions team members act with a drug development mindset, applying their years of experience and deep expertise to truly understand customer needs and represent those in the solutions we shape.
Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you’ll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to deliver – for one another, our customers, and, most importantly, for those in need.
Discover what your 25,000 future colleagues already know:

Why Syneos Health

• We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.
• We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Central to this is our purpose – Driven to Deliver – which captures the passion of our colleagues to show up each day and shape solutions that have the ability to dramatically impact someone’s life.
• We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because we know that when we bring together smart colleagues from across the world, we can shape the future of healthcare, driving impact for customers and defining the pace of patient progress.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries, including joins and Common Table Expressions (CTEs), for data extraction and transformation.
• Proven ability to lead client engagements and present complex findings.
• Able to work independently without the needs for close supervision and collaboratively as part of cross team efforts
• Extremely strong organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to details
• Ensure business logic and data quality checks are implemented and functioning correctly within ADF and Databricks pipelines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues by conducting detailed root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure timely data delivery by tracking system performance and proactively addressing issues within defined SLAs.
• Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to support operational and analytical data needs.
• Maintain strong documentation practices to ensure continuity and clarity across the team.
• Work closely with Azure DevOps for CI/CD and understand release processes (Dev to Ops Handover) and have experience on release management.
• Understand data integrations with third-party platforms such as Veeva CRM and Salesforce.
• Provide support during shift hours as per business requirements in EST time zones.
• Communicate effectively within team and across departments to align on objectives and tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of professional experience in data analysis, data engineering, or ETL processes.
• Must hold an Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) certification.
• Databricks certifications are highly desirable.
• Experience with root cause analysis and troubleshooting in production environments
• Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills

Technical Skills

• Primary Skills:
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Databricks
  • Azure Logic Apps
  • Azure Data Lake Gen2(ADLS)
  • SQL
  • Python/PySpark
• Secondary Skills:
  • Unity Catalog
  • Lakehouse Architecture
• Nice to Have:
  • Salesforce
  • JIRA
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure Automation Account

Get to know Syneos Health

Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.

http://www.syneoshealth.com

Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient IT Data Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Data Engineering or ETL processes with hands-on experience in Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and SQL. This role will support business-critical data integration and operational processes, ensuring smooth pipeline execution, system reliability, and timely data delivery. The analyst will also collaborate with stakeholders across IT and business functions to resolve issues, implement improvements, and ensure data integrity across platforms like Veeva CRM, Salesforce, and Azure-based data systems.

Discover what our more than 29,000 employees already know

work here matters everywhere. We work hard,and smart, all in the name of getting much-needed therapies to thosewho need them most. A career with Syneos Health means your everyday work improvespatients’ lives around the world. Selecting us as an employer secures a career inwhich you’re guaranteed to:

Syneos Health ® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. Together we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers’ delivery of important therapies to patients.

Data Analyst I