Database Configuration Analyst

Client Database Specification Specialist

Location: Madrid, hybrid

Job Overview

Under guidance, supports the creation and maintenance of client-specific database specifications, configuring ad‑hoc databases from standard IQVIA systems to meet contractual and operational requirements.

Essential Functions

• Receives and documents requests for ad‑hoc client databases, including sell‑in and sell‑out territorial definitions.
• Defines database specifications ensuring that client requirements are correctly translated into data content instructions.
• Manually configures database definitions within IQVIA systems, following established procedures and quality standards.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of all manual definitions, recognising the high‑risk nature of ad‑hoc configurations.
• Supports delivery during peak workload periods, such as parallel runs and renewal cycles, ensuring continuity of service.
• Responds to operational clarifications and adjustments required before final delivery to clients.
• Applies standard practices to analyse issues and resolve routine operational problems related to database definitions.

Qualifications

• Experience in client reporting, database specification, or similar data operational roles
• Strong attention to detail and reliability in manual execution
• Solid PC literacy, particularly Excel and data‑handling tools
• Ability to work under time pressure and manage fluctuating workload
• General knowledge of pharmaceutical data or IQVIA information products

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.

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