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Programmer

Bloemfontein, South Africa Full time R1449424

Bloemfontein, South Africa| South Africa

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Job Description

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 of databases 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.

Skill set: Clinical SAS programming, Macro Programming, Python(good to have), Advance SAS, SQL.

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

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