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Sr Programmer Analyst

5+ years
₹20 – ₹30 LPA
10 July 29, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Sr Programmer Analyst
Location: Remote, India
Job ID: R-01318929
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Clinical Research
Estimated Salary: ₹20 – ₹30 LPA (based on experience and skill set)


About Thermo Fisher Scientific – PPD Clinical Research Services:
Thermo Fisher Scientific empowers its global teams to bring life-changing therapies to market faster through its PPD® clinical research portfolio. With operations in over 100 countries, Thermo Fisher is dedicated to improving global health through laboratory services, digital tools, and decentralized trial strategies.


Position Overview:
We are seeking a Sr Programmer Analyst with specialized experience in Oracle Argus Safety Database administration and pharmacovigilance data systems. This is a fully remote role focused on supporting technical solutions, database configurations, migrations, and reporting functionalities within our Pharmacovigilance (PV) team. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert who can balance systems maintenance with development responsibilities in a regulated clinical research environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as SME for daily configuration, maintenance, and user support for the Oracle Argus PV Safety database

  • Design and execute custom/ad-hoc reports using SQL, OBIEE, and built-in reporting tools

  • Support system upgrades, dictionary updates, and liaise with database vendors for issue resolution

  • Troubleshoot user queries and ensure technical issues are addressed promptly

  • Lead data migration and validation projects, ensuring accurate and compliant transitions

  • Maintain change control processes, managing configuration updates and system enhancement

  • Create and validate distribution rules and tenant instances within Argus

  • Draft Data Migration Plans, Design Specifications, and Summary Reports for regulatory compliance

  • Support internal and external audits and contribute to SOP development for PV systems

  • Estimate project efforts and support proposal activities during business development phases

  • Provide technical mentorship to junior team members


Required Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, IT, Life Sciences, or related field

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in pharmacovigilance system administration, specifically with Oracle Argus

  • Demonstrated success in safety data migration and SQL-based reporting


Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong expertise in Oracle Argus configuration, rule creation, and system workflows

  • Proficient in SQL and OBIEE reporting

  • Solid understanding of relational database structures and complex data mapping

  • Strong attention to detail with effective problem-solving and time management abilities

  • Capable of multitasking and adjusting priorities in a dynamic project environment

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor junior analysts

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary global team


Why Join Us?

  • Work on mission-driven projects that directly impact global health outcomes

  • Be part of a collaborative remote team with flexibility and autonomy

  • Access to world-class training and career development resources

  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package

  • Join a culture of integrity, intensity, innovation, and involvement