Data Scientist - Production - Healthcare (m/w/d)

Location: Frankfurt/Berlin

Overview

This role involves resolving data issues using company policies, analyzing data, and building relationships across IQVIA. It includes monitoring and checking data at various processing steps, identifying anomalies, supporting colleagues, suggesting automation, maintaining database quality, and providing internal client support while continuously improving processes.

Essential Functions

• Developing professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. Works on problems where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
• Monitors trends in supplier’s data submission (volume, completeness, etc.) and investigate any apparent anomalies.
• To be the source of knowledge for what data is held where and how data is structured.
• Reviews trends to identify any apparent anomalies in the data. Researches suspected problems.
• Specifies required changes to the data if necessary.
• Answers questions from less experienced colleagues.
• Suggests new automation opportunities to create process efficiencies.
• Manipulates database query software.
• Maintains and enhances the quality on highly complex databases by identifying and implementing quality control measures and procedures.
• Acts as SME to support an off-shore production hub and may advise on the scheduling of day to day activities to ensure high quality, accurate and timely deliverables which meet requirements.
• Provide direct support to client facing teams or 3rd parties.
• Serves as an escalation point for resolving exceptions and complex queries.
• Supports the business/department in development and implementation of new systems and offerings.
• Performs ongoing analysis and evaluation of existing processes with the objective of providing continuous improvements.
• Contributes to team effort through communication, cooperation and coordination across IQVIA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Two (2) years work experience in a technical environment including programming experience.
• Strong Technical skills e.g. SQL, Spark, PySpark, Python, BI Tools, e.g. Power BI / MicroStrategy
• Ability to analyze and present data.
• Ability to proactively identify complex problems and needs and develop solutions/recommendations to solve problems.
• Specialized knowledge of an area of the company's products, pharmaceutical industry or field specific to a major function.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple activities with changing priorities simultaneously.
• Experience working on projects using Agile type approaches preferred.
• Good communication skills in English

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