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Please let me know on [email protected] if you have any good resources available for the below position. Role: Cognos Information Analyst Location: Foster City, CA Duration: 6 Months Interview: phone/face to face Local Candidates Only Job description: • Contributes to full life cycle of safety data retrieval activities –data query, authoring, validation and publishing reports. • Checking Datamart for failed reports and amending report schedules as appropriate • QC of Reconciliation requests • QC of other Systems requests as appropriate • Update the issues log as appropriate • Technical experience with computer systems, databases, and end user support. • Understands current regulations within drug safety. • Must be proficient in written and verbal communication. • Contributes to development of computer systems validation artifacts and executing validation protocols. • Demonstrates attention to details, teamwork and initiative. • Comfortable working with stakeholders to implement and support drug safety computerized systems in accordance with regulatory requirements and business practices. • Knowledge of computer systems, data processing, and enterprise software applications. • Broad knowledge of Pharmacovigilance Database (e.g. ARISg, Argus). • Good working knowledge skills with Microsoft Office Products, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Project. • With limited guidance, may lead a small team in the development and maintenance of business applications. Independently establishes work priorities and direction with minimal input from manager. • Provides direction to junior staff using established policies and standard methodologies. • May investigate project feasibility, prepare project cost and benefit estimates, estimates project resource needs for staff and consultants. • Configures and develops computer applications and solutions by using analytical functional specifications and interpreting system design specifications. • During system implementation and change management, may support, test, and refine application configurations to align with business process needs. • Coordinates infrastructure requirements with IT peers. • Works with business and IT partners to enhance applications to reduce operating time or improve efficiency. • Prepares program-level and user-level documentation. • Assists with definition of overall system architecture. • Assists with software configuration management, introduction and training. • Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple work activities to meet project deadlines; Identifies and documents business processes for assigned work activities. • Can work directly with customers to probe and ask effective questions to fully diagnose both the problem root cause and customer’s comfort level with application. • Can assess more complex problems including those escalated by junior staff. Knowledge, Experience and Skills: • 4+ years of systems analyst experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferably in Drug Safety • B.S. degree or equivalent • Understands relational databases and BI reporting tools (Cognos Report Studio preferred). Experience in SQL is preferred. • Extensive understanding and application of technical principle, theories, and concepts in the field. Advance knowledge of other related disciplines. May provide on-the-job guidance to others. • Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are innovative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives. • Works under limited direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed periodically upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives. • Contributes to the completion of specific programs, projects or responsible for individual business targets. Failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources or loss of sales. • Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts. Represents the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects. Samir Sr. Technical Recruiter (Team Lead) Rider Consulting Inc. [email protected] 980-272-1261 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT.Groups" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/us_itgroups. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
