Job Overview
Under broad guidance, designs or modifies database designs to solve database processing problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results.
Essential Functions
• Designs or modifies database designs to solve database processing problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results.
• Performs database analysis and database design tasks ofdatabases in the production environment.
• Ensures that databases meet required operational standards and performance levels (as measured by reliability, response time, query execution time, etc.).
• Participates in database consultations and database design reviews.
• Develops and implements backup and recovery strategies.
• Activities include: denormalization, developing data archival schemes, sizing, creation of data definition language and database objects, referential integrity and security enforcement and application optimization.
• Performs the administration, monitoring, tuning and support of databases in the production environment.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
Req
• Two (2) years of information technology experience Req
• One (1) year experience in the database administration area Req
• Ability to proactively identify complex problems and needs and develop solutions/recommendations to solve problems.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
- Two years of information technology experience
- One year of database administration experience
- Ability to proactively identify complex problems and develop solutions or recommendations
IQVIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical/dental/vision plus programs like telemedicine, EAP resources, and additional insurance options. Feedback suggests the health offering is a meaningful part of the overall rewards package, though details can vary by location and plan design.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include an employer match structure that supports employee contributions through a defined formula. This adds steady long-term value to total rewards beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off offerings include vacation/paid time off, holidays, and flexibility themes, with some roles described as having discretionary or unlimited time-off models. This can make the package feel more attractive even when cash compensation is viewed as only mid-range.
IQVIA Insights
What We Do
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 70,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.
