- Location
- Kochi, India
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Specialist with 5–8 years of experience in Oracle PL/SQL. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in database programming, performance tuning, and data integration, along with a solid understanding of analytical and hierarchical queries. This role requires hands-on experience in complex SQL development and a proactive approach to defect analysis and testing.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain Oracle PL/SQL procedures, functions, and packages.
* Design, write, and optimise complex SQL queries, including views and materialised views.
* Implement analytical functions, hierarchical queries, and pivot/unpivot operations.
* Manage external tables, SQLLoader processes, and table partitioning strategies.
* Perform query performance tuning using explain plans, hints, and parallel query techniques.
* Work with fact and dimension tables in data warehouse environments.
* Analyse and resolve code defects to deliver robust and scalable solutions.
* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Required Skills
* Strong hands-on experience in Oracle PL/SQL and Unix Shell Scripting.
* Deep understanding of Oracle database architecture and indexing strategies.
* Proficiency in query optimisation and performance tuning techniques.
* Knowledge in python will be an advantage
* Experience with data warehousing concepts and dimensional modelling.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
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
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
