Data Management Specialist

IQVIA LLC; Philippines; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA LLC is seeking a data operations professional to maintain the IMS database within the Phoenix Parallel team. You will set up databases across development, UAT, and production environments while optimizing queries for high throughput and reliability.

You will monitor multiple SQL Server instances, resolve production issues, and coordinate with production teams. Strong SQL basics and pharmaceutical data knowledge are highly valued for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/College degree in a related field is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience is preferred.
• Proficiency with Windows applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Basic SQL skills are preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with various levels of the organization.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills for large data sets.
• Experience in a mainframe environment is preferred.
• Pharmaceutical industry knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with IQVIA syndicated sales data is a plus.
• Excellent time management and independence.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the IMS database under supervision.
• Participate in database setup for development, UAT, and production.
• Analyze and design database tasks to meet performance standards.
• Optimize queries and stored procedures for throughput and availability.
• Monitor and support multiple SQL Server instances on Windows.
• Resolve production issues and coordinate with production teams.
• Maintain data supplier communications and track data issues.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of IMS sales data updates.
• Identify and resolve data issues through quality control.
• Maintain documentation of Quality Control Procedures.

Skills

Bachelor's/College Degree

2+ years experience

Windows applications

SQL basics

Written and verbal communication

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Mainframe experience

Pharmaceutical industry knowledge

IQVIA data knowledge

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's/College Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Business, Communication or equivalent preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

Under close guidance or supervision, responsible for creating and maintaining the IMS database. Will be part of the Phoenix Parallel team. Implements database setups of development, user acceptance test, and production environments Participates in database analysis and database design tasks to meet required operational standards and performance levels Optimizes queries, stored procedures, etc. for high throughput, availability, scalability, redundancy, superior performance and quick recoverability Monitors, manages, and supports multiple local and remote SQL server instances on Windows boxes Resolves production related issues and requests, and clarifies issues with relevant production teams Interacts with production teams to update details of all production related binding documents Participate in data supplier calls to monitor the status of data issues and ensure follow ups are done and progress is being tracked. Monitors data loading jobs across different IQVIA systems Assures the accuracy and timeliness of additions and modifications to the IMS sales databases through input from internal and external sources, while understanding the impact of data trends and on all stakeholders. Identifies assigned supplier and database exceptions through Quality Control review and/or maintenance within the file and resolves data issues. Ensures all maintenance performed rules and protocols. Makes daily verification supplier processing and output and applies corrections as needed. Assures that decisions made follow the protocols. Visually monitors data for any trends in the weekly client information. Maintains documentation of Quality Control Procedures.

List of required skills for this role:

• Bachelor's /College Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Business, Communication or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience preferred
• Proficient in Windows applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Basic SQL skills is preferred.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Can effectively communicate with various levels of the organization
• Strong ability to deal tactfully with internal and external clients through emails or calls
• Excellent organizational and time management skills are required
• Demonstrate strong problem solving and analytical skills, can process and understand large amounts of data to isolate issue in question, identify patterns and trends in data sets
• Experience working in a mainframe environment preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
• Knowledge and relevant background on IQVIA syndicated sales and prescription data, and in-depth understanding of the US pharmaceutical industry and market dynamics is a plus
• Time Management skills and ability to work independently.
• Ability to resolve basic problems pertaining to database issues.
• Ability to identify/eliminate repetitive problems and standardize the processes by using existing research tools.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments.

Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere.

Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.