Senior Pharmacovigilance Data Migration Consultant – Oracle Argus Safety
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Pharmacovigilance data migration consultant converting PostgreSQL safety systems to Oracle Argus for life sciences clients. Supporting validation, compliance, integrations, and database modernization.
Responsibilities:
- Configure, maintain, and optimize Oracle Argus Safety for pharmacovigilance operations and regulatory reporting
- Lead end-to-end pharmacovigilance data migration projects from legacy safety systems into target safety systems
- Perform source assessment, data profiling, gap analysis, and migration impact assessments
- Convert PostgreSQL databases and schema objects into Oracle Database and Oracle Autonomous Database while ensuring integrity and performance
- Design and maintain source-to-target mappings, transformation rules, migration specifications, and conversion documentation
- Develop SQL and PL/SQL scripts for extraction, transformation, loading, reconciliation, validation, and reporting
- Perform data extraction, cleansing, standardization, transformation, and loading
- Conduct data validation and reconciliation between source and target systems
- Support migration of Cases, Products, Events, Licenses, Studies, Regulatory Reports, Literature, Users, Workflow Data, Attachments, and Configuration Data
- Develop migration validation plans, reconciliation reports, exception reports, and post-migration verification activities
- Support SIT, UAT, Performance Testing, Regression Testing, and Production Validation
- Troubleshoot migration issues involving data quality, database conversion, mappings, configurations, and integrations
- Develop and maintain Oracle BI Publisher reports and validation reports
- Collaborate with Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Business Analysts, Database Administrators, Validation Teams, and Oracle Support
- Support integrations between Oracle Argus Safety and external applications using APIs, web services, and interface technologies
- Ensure compliance with GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, EMA, ICH E2B(R3), GAMP 5, and validation standards
- Prepare migration plans, data mapping specifications, validation documents, technical design documents, SOPs, and migration summary reports
- Support Oracle Argus upgrades, cloud migrations, OCI, and ADB modernization initiatives
- Mentor junior consultants and recommend automation and continuous improvements
Requirements:
- Strong expertise in PostgreSQL database administration and development
- Hands-on experience converting PostgreSQL databases to Oracle Database and Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB)
- Experience with PostgreSQL-to-Oracle schema conversion, including tables, indexes, constraints, sequences, views, triggers, stored procedures, and functions
- Strong SQL and PL/SQL programming skills
- Experience developing migration scripts, stored procedures, packages, and automation utilities
- Experience using Oracle SQL Developer Migration Workbench or equivalent schema conversion tools
- Strong understanding of Oracle Database architecture, Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB), and performance tuning
- Experience with ETL processes, data transformation, and migration automation
- Ability to optimize SQL queries and improve migration performance for high-volume datasets
- Ability to perform data assessment, profiling, cleansing, transformation, validation, reconciliation, and migration activities
- Ability to develop and maintain source-to-target mapping documents and migration specifications
- Ability to execute complex SQL-based reconciliation and data validation activities
- Ability to identify and resolve migration defects, mapping inconsistencies, and data quality issues
- Experience conducting pre-migration, mock migration, production migration, and post-migration verification
- Experience supporting SIT, UAT, Regression Testing, and Production Validation
- Bachelor’s degree/Masters Degree in IT Stream (preferred qualification)
- 7+ years of relevant experience in safety IT Systems
Benefits:
- Great Place to Work certification
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion commitment
- Cultural beliefs emphasizing patient-minded work, client delight, professional development, talent development, innovation, and inclusive collaboration


















