Senior Systems Analyst
Redwood City, CA · On-site
... Argus, Empirica Signal, Veeva Safety Docs) or similar regulated systems. * Proficiency in data tools such as SQL, Spotfire, Oracle Analytics Server, or equivalent. * Awareness of global ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
... Argus, Empirica Signal, Veeva Safety Docs) or similar regulated systems. * Proficiency in data tools such as SQL, Spotfire, Oracle Analytics Server, or equivalent. * Awareness of global ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
... Argus, Empirica Signal, Veeva Safety Docs) or similar regulated systems. * Proficiency in data tools such as SQL, Spotfire, Oracle Analytics Server, or equivalent. * Awareness of global ...
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Oracle Argus professionals are responsible for entering, reviewing, and managing adverse event data using the Oracle Argus Safety database. Their daily tasks often include coding events to MedDRA terminology, generating periodic safety reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. They may also interact with clinical teams, regulatory affairs, and medical reviewers to clarify case details or support audit processes. This role requires a high level of accuracy and effective cross-functional communication to uphold data integrity and patient safety.
An Oracle Argus job typically involves working with Oracle Argus Safety, a drug safety and pharmacovigilance system used by pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies. Professionals in this role are responsible for managing adverse event reporting, case processing, compliance monitoring, and ensuring regulatory submissions meet industry standards. Common job titles include Argus Consultant, Pharmacovigilance Specialist, and Safety System Analyst. These roles require knowledge of drug safety regulations, clinical data management, and expertise in Oracle Argus configurations and customizations.
To thrive as an Oracle Argus professional, you need expertise in pharmacovigilance processes, adverse event reporting, and a strong grasp of drug safety regulations, typically with a background in life sciences or pharmacy. Experience using Oracle Argus Safety software, knowledge of MedDRA coding, and certifications in pharmacovigilance or safety database administration are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are vital for ensuring accurate data capture and stakeholder collaboration. These competencies enable professionals to efficiently manage safety data, maintain regulatory compliance, and contribute to patient safety initiatives.

The Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled senior safety systems analyst to join our dynamic Global Patient Safety (GPS) department. The Sr. Systems Analyst position supports the configuration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the GPS systems and related technologies. This role serves as a key contributor in ensuring data quality, system reliability, and operational efficiency across pharmacovigilance processes.
The Sr. Systems Analyst collaborates closely with crossfunctional partners, vendors, and internal GPS stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, extract and format data, execute configuration updates, and support enhancements that enable scalable, inspectionready safety operations.
The successful candidate will be a proactive, detail oriented, team player who exhibits technical proficiency with best-in-class pharmacovigilance systems. The candidate will meet the following requirements:
System Configuration & Administration
Key contributor to system upgrades and ongoing maintenance through the development of system user and functional requirements, qualification scripts, and other validation deliverables.
Effectively communicate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to gather and implement requirements.
Execute routine system configuration updates to support evolving safety processes and business requirements.
Maintain user roles, permissions, and access controls in alignment with governance standards.
Key contributor to system validation activities including documentation, testing, and changecontrol processes.
Troubleshoot system issues and coordinate resolution with internal teams and external vendors.
Data Quality & Reporting Support
Perform data extractions from the safety database, ensuring accurate and timely distribution to key stakeholders.
Format safety output (line listings, tables, graphs) to support regulatory reporting and businesspartner inquiries.
Experience with safety dashboards and analytics, including operational metrics, signal detection analyses, and compliance monitoring reports, to support operational insights and decisionmaking.
Facilitate routine dataquality checks to ensure accuracy, completeness, and regulatory readiness.
Investigate data discrepancies and partner with stakeholders to resolve root causes.
Operational Support & Collaboration
Serve as a technical resource for GPS users, providing guidance on system functionality and best practices.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives through innovative technology solutions and process enhancements.
Work collaboratively with Safety Operations, Safety Science, and other departments to ensure pharmacovigilance system compliance and best in class operations.
Participate in crossfunctional projects involving system enhancements, integrations, and process improvements.
Understand integrations between safety systems and upstream/downstream platforms.
Document system processes and SOP inputs to support operational consistency and compliance.
Support vendor coordination for issue resolution, enhancement requests, and release planning.
Compliance & Inspection Readiness
Conduct safety system training to ensure common understanding of features and functionality, as well as Revolution Medicine's consistent and proper use of the system.
Prepare for global inspections by ensuring all processes and trainings reflect global regulatory requirements.
Ensure system activities align with GxP expectations and internal quality standards.
Ensure all safety systems and processes comply with global regulatory requirements including FDA, EMA, PMDA, and other relevant authorities.
Maintain auditready documentation for configuration changes, testing, and dataquality activities.
Support inspection and audit requests by preparing data outputs, evidence of system validation, and responding to technical inquiries.
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
Bachelor's degree in a scientific, technical, or related field required. At least 5 years in drug safety/pharmacovigilance within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry regarding pharmacovigilance safety databases, safety reporting systems, and data analysis tools.
Handson experience with safety databases and systems (e.g., Safety One Argus, Empirica Signal, Veeva Safety Docs) or similar regulated systems.
Proficiency in data tools such as SQL, Spotfire, Oracle Analytics Server, or equivalent.
Awareness of global pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH).
Core Competencies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret complex safety data to make informed decisions.
Clear and concise communication with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced environment.
Collaborative mindset with a focus on partnership and service delivery.
Commitment to quality and compliance in all systemrelated activities.
Foster a structured and efficient work environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
Proven ability to think strategically, drive innovation, and implement process improvements.
Preferred Skills:
Degree in computer science or related field preferred.
Working knowledge of pharmacovigilance processes including case processing, ICSR and aggregate reporting, and electronic data exchanges.
Experience interacting with regulatory agencies and participating in regulatory inspections and audits.
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