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Clin Db Validation Specialist

Iqvia
IQVIA
1-2+ years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 14, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Clinical Database Validation Specialist

Location: Kochi, India
Work Model: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R1521146
Company: IQVIA

About IQVIA

IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services, healthcare intelligence, and commercial insights for the life sciences and healthcare industries. By leveraging advanced analytics, technology solutions, and deep domain expertise, IQVIA accelerates the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Role Overview

IQVIA is seeking a Clinical Database Validation Specialist to support validation and testing activities within Clinical Data Management Systems (CDMS). This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance of clinical trial databases through comprehensive testing and validation practices. The position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality, inspection-ready databases that meet both internal standards and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently perform database validation and testing activities within CDMS environments

  • Validate edit checks, system configurations, SAS listings, transfer programming, and custom reports

  • Work across leading CDMS platforms including Oracle InForm, Medidata Rave, and OCRDC

  • Demonstrate strong understanding of clinical database structures and data flow

  • Ensure strict adherence to validation processes, SOPs, work instructions, and best practice guidelines

  • Maintain and update all validation-related documentation accurately and in a timely manner

  • Communicate project status, risks, and timelines to the Validation Team Lead or Manager

  • Escalate issues proactively to ensure timely resolution and project continuity

  • Mentor and guide Associate Validation Analysts in testing and validation activities

  • Conduct quality reviews of validation deliverables as required

  • Actively contribute to process improvement initiatives and continuous quality enhancement

  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with cross-functional and global teams

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)

  • 1–2 years of hands-on experience in clinical database testing and validation using CDMS platforms

  • Minimum 2+ years of total professional experience in clinical data management or related roles

  • Practical experience with InForm, Medidata Rave, OCRDC, or similar CDMS tools

  • Strong understanding of clinical trial data standards, validation documentation, and regulatory expectations

  • Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams

Why Join IQVIA

  • Opportunity to work on global clinical trials with leading pharmaceutical and biotech sponsors

  • Exposure to industry-leading clinical data platforms and validation methodologies

  • Hybrid work model supporting flexibility and work-life balance

  • Structured career development, learning, and mentorship opportunities

  • Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven work culture

Equal Opportunity Statement

IQVIA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.