Description

Cloud Data Engineer I

Come discover what our 25,000+ employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We’re a growing and evolving biopharmaceutical industry leader, which means you’ll have endless opportunities to work with experts around the world and build the career you’ve dreamed of.
As a part of the Syneos Health team, you’ll help us deliver results for a rewarding reason - we improve patients’ lives around the world. Because to us, a patient isn’t just a number, they’re our family, friends, and neighbors.

Why Syneos Health
• #SyneosHealthLife means we’re committed to our Total Self culture - where everyone can authentically be themselves. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we know every person’s unique contributions make a difference.
• We believe our success is a direct result of the people who are driving it - you! We value your dedication to care for our customers and patients, so we want to focus on taking care of you. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits program encompassing your total health - physical, mental and financial.
• We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives - we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Job responsibilities
• Responsible for on-time delivery of assigned deliverables.
• Informs project leader of deliverables’ status and significant project or program issues.
• Maintains complete and up-to-date documentation, testing, and verification/quality control documents and deliverables meet inspection readiness.
• Follows applicable SOPs, WIs, and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g. ICH).
• Accountable to quality standards and project requirements; working with team members to apply quality practices as needed.
• Works to build working knowledge of clinical drug development, industry standards, and electronic submission requirements.
• Under direction of a senior data engineer, follows processes and uses appropriate tools to acquire, process, clean, integrate, investigate, report and/or store clinical and related data. Types of tools may include ALSC, DMW, LSH, ETL tools, R, Python, JReview, Spotfire, PL/SQL,SAS.
• May perform data validity through conformance checks and reconciling clinical study data from various sources. Identify and communicate data issues.
• As appropriate for the role, may contribute to building predictive models and machine learning algorithms; applying data engineering techniques such as Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Artificial Intelligence, or Data Visualization.
• Participates in internal meetings. Follows action items through to completion.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
• Minimal travel may be required.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for
• Undergraduate Degree (preferred), preferably in a computer science, information technology or related discipline.
• Relevant work experience may be substituted for a college degree.
• Experience as a Data Engineer, Data Warehouse Programmer or Clinical Data Programmer (preferred).
• Familiarity with Data Visualization tools (preferred).
• Familiarity with Big Data concepts and technologies (preferred).
• Effective technical, problem-solving and math skills.
• Excellent communication (both written and spoken), teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to meet objectives and goals.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.

As a healthcare company we have an important responsibility to protect individual and public health. This position will require individuals to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of their job responsibilities, unless an exemption can be confirmed based on a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. Submission & Approval of an Exemption does not guarantee that an exemption can be accommodated.