Business Unit Mission:
The Survey Programmer is responsible for programming market research studies against client materials with a goal to meet and exceed client expectations in terms of integrity of collected data, adherence to agreed timeline and budget. This individual also develops and implements “out of the box” solutions as needed. The programmer contributes to improving overall department efficiency by adhering to current best practices as well as contributing to the creation of new best practices. This individual works closely with the other programmers and project managers and may work directly with clients on certain projects.
A successful candidate has strong programing knowledge of Confirmit (Forsta Plus) and preferably also Decipher (Forsta Surveys) and pharmaceutical market research in general.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Including, but not limited to the following:
50% - Online Survey Development
Programmer maintains full responsibility for online survey development:
30% - Client Focus
Programmer strives to exceed the client’s satisfaction when programming:
5% - Survey Deployment and Online Reporting
5% - Deliverables
Programmer works with Data Processing to meet client deliverable requirements, i.e., working on dashboards, specific data requirements, etc.
5% - Process
Programmer contributes to improve processes by working on tasks assigned that increase capabilities, efficiency, skillset, and marketplace competitive advantage.
5% - Miscellaneous
Programmer spends time reporting and receiving information to and from their manager and continues to learn the latest technologies in the data collections field.
Essential Job functions:
Including, but not limited to the following:
Supervisory Responsibility: No
Outcomes:
Competencies:
Education and Training Required:
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science (B.E./B. Tech/MSc/MCA).
Minimum Experience:
Min 2 years of experience in a similar role.
Knowledge, Skill, Ability: