Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 month ago
Principal Programmer Analyst
NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
5+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, and they are seeking a Principal Programmer Analyst. The role involves collaborating with business users to understand requirements, creating custom reports, developing safety reports, and managing system changes, while also leading data migration projects and providing programming support.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Collaborates with PV business users to understand the requirements and recommend solutions
Creates custom and ad-hoc reports from the PV/Safety database using built in tools or SQL
Develops and validates aggregate safety reports
Troubleshoots and addresses end users queries related to the Safety system
Supports routine dictionary upgrades
Liaises with PV/Safety database vendor for system upgrades and enhancements, issue resolutions and on-going projects
Assists in the development of SOPs for the PV/Safety systems
Assists with internal and external audits of the PV/Safety systems
Manages changes to the systems under PPD change control policy, including configuration changes and system upgrades
Leads data migration and validation projects including creation of Data Migration Plans, Design Specifications and Summary Reports to ensure data migration activities meet requirements, are complete and accurate and delivered to a high-quality
Interacts with project team or client and seeks feedback on deliverables
Provides programming support to project teams and clients for safety data review, ad-hoc reports and other activities
Leads project initiatives as needed, ensures desired outcome is achieved on time and in scope
Department analytics technical lead across the most challenging and complex projects. Acts on a consultancy basis for entire department
Reviews and makes recommendations for process development and improvement
Manages assignment to meet timelines and deliver high quality work
Estimates effort to assist in bidding activities or cost construction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 5+ years)
System administration experience in Oracle Argus including current knowledge of safety system configuration, database structure, mappings requirements and transformation rules
Strong experience generating reports
Strong SQL programming skills
Demonstrable record in safety data migrations
Knowledge of relational data base structure and experience working with complex data systems
Proficient of one or more programming languages
Strong attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Good written and verbal communications skills
Ability to independently and effectively organize and manage multiple assignments with challenging timelines
Ability to adapt and adjust to changing priorities
Demonstrated leadership, initiative and motivation
Ability to mentor and direct the work of junior staff
Ability to communicates effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
Ability to complete assigned tasks on time and within budget
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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