Application Support Specialist

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2 Locations
Remote
Mid level
Pharmaceutical
The Role
The Application Support Specialist manages IT tickets, analyzes issues, provides technical support, mentors junior staff, and ensures adherence to corporate policies.
Summary Generated by Built In

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
 
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

Manage problem tickets, change requests, and system integrations. Analyze issues and recommend solutions. Ensure thorough documentation and perform unit testing. 
Mentor junior staff and provide high-level production support. Deliver quality code for testing and validation, adhering to IT and Corporate policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and resolve IT tickets raised by business units related to various applications.
  • Gain and maintain a deep understanding of the business functionality of supported applications.
  • Actively collaborate with one or more functional areas within Parexel to align business processes with systems and tools.
  • Provide technical support to Clinical Business Users.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to applications.
  • Collaborate effectively with other IT Team members.
  • Document technical issues and solutions thoroughly.
  • Provide on-call support as needed.
  • Deliver excellent resolutions to all Application issues.
  • Analyze complex problems and recommend effective solutions.
  • Ensure thorough documentation and perform unit testing.
  • Mentor junior staff members.
  • Provide high-level production support.
  • Deliver quality code for testing and validation.
  • Adhere to IT and Corporate policies.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in IT support.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Adaptability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Willingness to provide on-call support.
  • Experience with SQL queries and Java or other related tools.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Chance to contribute to cutting-edge clinical research technologies.

How to Apply: If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume

Top Skills

Java
SQL
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The Company
HQ: Durham, North Carolina
20,524 Employees

What We Do

Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com.

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