Senior Associate, Database Analyst, Clinical Database Management
Pfizer · Chennai
- Experience2–3 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modehybrid
- Levelmid
- Posted14 Sept 2026
About Pfizer
Pfizer is hiring in Chennai in pharma biotech. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.
Skills
- Oracle
- PL/SQL
- SAS
- Java
- Relational database design
- Database programming
The role
A clinical database analyst works in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, contract research, or regulatory organizations. They design, develop, and maintain clinical databases and data-capture solutions using Oracle, PL/SQL, and SAS to preserve study-data integrity across clinical development and reporting. Their toolkit includes Oracle, PL/SQL, SAS, Java, relational database design, database programming, clinical data operations, regulatory requirements, CDISC, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Full job description
Role Summary
As part of the Clinical Data Sciences (CDS) group, an integral delivery unit within the Clinical Development & Operations (CD&O) organization, the Associate Database Analyst is responsible for the programming of high-quality clinical databases. Responsible for supporting assigned segments of the Pfizer portfolio. Accountabilities to include the design, development, and maintenance of clinical databases, ensuring the integrity of clinical data, application of standards supporting consistency in asset/submission data. The Associate Database Analyst works with senior staff members to understand Pfizer standard database conventions and begins to understand the nuances of data collection needs between therapy areas
Role Responsibilities
Works closely with department roles and cross-functional study team members to create data capture solutions that support the quality and timely delivery of data required per standard and study specific data review plansComplies with applicable SOPs and work practicesDevelops expertise in one or more technologiesDevelops knowledge of data capture tools and methods that support the accuracy and integrity of study data
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a Life Science, Computer Science or equivalentMinimum 2 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or Regulatory Agency with an emphasis on building data collection and assimilation solutionsExperience in Oracle, PL/SQL, SAS, Java, relational database design and database programming skills
Preferred Qualifications
Technical skills and experience using relational databases (e.g. Oracle InForm, Oracle DMW, MS SQL Server or MS Access)Strong communication (written and oral), decision-making, influencing, negotiation, and project management skillsProficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)Understanding of drug development process and data operations required for the reporting of clinical trial data (e.g. data review, study reports, regulatory submissions, safety updates, etc.)Understanding of regulatory requirements and relevant data standards; CDISC knowledge and experience are preferable
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
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