IQVIA, a global leader in clinical research, healthcare intelligence, and life sciences consulting, is actively hiring across India for multiple high-demand roles in 2026. Open positions span clinical data management, SAS programming, Power BI analytics, SDTM programming, and consulting services, offering strong career growth in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry.
These roles are ideal for professionals with experience in clinical research, pharmacovigilance, data analytics, and life sciences consulting, as well as candidates looking to advance in the IQVIA jobs India ecosystem.
Open Roles at IQVIA India 2026
- Consultant โ Consulting Services (Life Sciences)
- Associate Consultant
- Data Management Clinical SAS Programmer
- Clinical Data Management Lead
- Associate Consultant โ Power BI
- Clinical Programming โ SDTM
IQVIA is actively hiring across India for multiple positions in clinical research, data analytics, SAS programming, SDTM programming, consulting, and Power BI development. These roles are part of global healthcare and pharmaceutical projects involving clinical trials, drug development, and healthcare data analytics.
These openings are suitable for professionals in life sciences, pharmacy, biotechnology, computer science, statistics, and healthcare analytics backgrounds.
1. Consultant โ Consulting Services (Life Sciences)
Job Overview
This role involves working on life sciences consulting engagements, supporting pharmaceutical and healthcare clients with data-driven insights, problem-solving, and business strategy development.
Responsibilities
- Analyze client business problems in clinical and healthcare domains
- Assist in developing consulting solutions and strategic recommendations
- Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis
- Prepare client presentations, reports, and business documents
- Support proposal development and project documentation
- Work with senior consultants on delivery of client projects
- Participate in healthcare and pharma industry research
Key Deliverables
- Client-ready presentations (PPTs)
- Market and competitor analysis reports
- Structured consulting frameworks
- Data-backed recommendations
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Understanding of pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
- Knowledge of consulting frameworks
- Good communication and presentation skills
- Time management and documentation skills
2. Associate Consultant (Technology + Business Hybrid Role)
Job Overview
This is a hybrid consulting and technical coordination role focused on supporting solution design, business analysis, and cross-functional project execution.
Responsibilities
- Gather and document business requirements
- Assist in designing healthcare or analytics solutions
- Conduct market and product research
- Coordinate between technical and business teams
- Prepare reports, workshops, and client presentations
- Support product development and implementation planning
- Assist senior consultants in delivery execution
Key Deliverables
- Business requirement documents (BRDs)
- Solution design documents
- Client presentations and reports
- Project tracking and documentation
Required Skills
- Understanding of healthcare/pharma business processes
- Basic knowledge of consulting methodologies
- Strong communication and stakeholder management
- Analytical thinking and structured problem solving
3. Clinical Data Management Specialist
Job Overview
This role is responsible for managing clinical trial data from collection to cleaning and validation, ensuring accuracy for regulatory submissions.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end clinical trial data handling
- Clean and validate patient and study data
- Resolve data discrepancies and missing values
- Support clinical study setup and database design
- Track study progress and data quality metrics
- Coordinate with clinical research teams and sponsors
- Ensure compliance with clinical data standards
Key Deliverables
- Clean clinical trial datasets
- Data validation reports
- Study tracking reports
- Audit-ready clinical data
Required Skills
- Knowledge of clinical research lifecycle
- Experience with clinical data management tools (e.g., EDC systems like Veeva)
- Strong attention to detail
- Good understanding of medical/clinical terminology
- Excel and data handling skills
4. Clinical SAS Programmer / Data Management Analyst
Job Overview
This is a technical programming role focused on clinical trial data transformation using SAS programming.
Responsibilities
- Write SAS programs for clinical data processing
- Import and manage raw clinical trial datasets
- Create SDTM-ready structured datasets
- Generate clinical study reports and outputs
- Handle missing data and perform data validation
- Use SAS procedures (PROC SQL, FREQ, MEANS, etc.)
- Develop macros for automation and efficiency
- Support regulatory submission data preparation
Key Deliverables
- SAS datasets (cleaned and structured)
- Tables, Listings, and Graphs (TLGs)
- Submission-ready datasets
- Automated SAS macros
Required Skills
- Strong SAS programming (Base SAS, Macros, SQL)
- Understanding of clinical data structures
- Knowledge of clinical trial phases
- Ability to troubleshoot programming errors
- Experience in healthcare or pharma data is preferred
5. Clinical Data Management Lead
Job Overview
This is a leadership role in clinical data operations, responsible for overseeing data quality, team performance, and study execution.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end clinical data management projects
- Oversee data cleaning and validation processes
- Ensure compliance with study protocols and SOPs
- Lead internal and sponsor meetings
- Manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables
- Coordinate cross-functional clinical teams
- Support onboarding and training of new team members
- Ensure audit readiness and quality standards
Key Deliverables
- High-quality clinical trial datasets
- Project status reports
- Risk and issue management logs
- Audit-ready documentation
Required Skills
- Strong clinical data management experience (3โ4+ years)
- Knowledge of EDC systems (Veeva preferred)
- Leadership and team coordination skills
- Strong understanding of drug development lifecycle
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
6. Associate Consultant โ Power BI
Job Overview
This role focuses on data visualization, dashboard development, and healthcare analytics reporting.
Responsibilities
- Develop interactive dashboards using Power BI
- Analyze clinical and operational datasets
- Build KPI tracking and reporting systems
- Perform data modeling and transformation
- Extract and validate data from multiple sources
- Identify trends, insights, and anomalies in data
- Support reporting automation initiatives
Key Deliverables
- Power BI dashboards
- KPI and performance reports
- Data visualization models
- Automated reporting solutions
Required Skills
- Power BI dashboard development
- SQL or SAS knowledge
- Data analysis and visualization skills
- Strong Excel proficiency
- Ability to interpret healthcare datasets
7. Clinical Programming โ SDTM Specialist
Job Overview
This is a highly specialized regulatory programming role focused on preparing clinical trial data for global submissions.
Responsibilities
- Develop SDTM-compliant datasets using CDISC standards
- Perform CRF annotation and mapping
- Validate SDTM domains for regulatory submission
- Prepare define.xml and submission documentation
- Ensure compliance with FDA/EMA requirements
- Review and verify clinical data structures
- Collaborate with statistical and regulatory teams
Key Deliverables
- SDTM datasets
- define.xml files
- SDRG (Study Data Review Guide)
- Submission-ready regulatory packages
Required Skills
- Advanced SAS programming
- Strong knowledge of CDISC SDTM standards
- Understanding of clinical trial submission processes
- Attention to detail and regulatory compliance mindset
- SQL/Python (preferred but optional)
Key Responsibilities
Across these IQVIA roles, professionals will be responsible for:
- Supporting clinical research and life sciences consulting projects
- Performing data analysis, validation, and reporting
- Developing clinical datasets using SAS programming
- Designing Power BI dashboards and data visualization reports
- Handling SDTM mapping and CDISC compliance
- Managing clinical data management operations and quality checks
- Preparing client deliverables, presentations, and insights
- Collaborating with cross-functional global teams
Required Qualifications
Candidates applying for these IQVIA clinical research jobs should have:
- Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Computer Science, or related fields
- 2โ6 years of experience depending on role
- Strong knowledge of:
- Clinical research lifecycle
- SAS programming (Base SAS, Macros, SQL)
- CDISC SDTM standards
- Power BI / data visualization tools
- Clinical data management systems (e.g., EDC tools)
- Good analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in pharmaceutical or healthcare domain preferred
Preferred Skills
- Clinical trial data handling experience
- SQL, SAS, Python (for advanced roles)
- Strong reporting and dashboarding skills
- Understanding of drug development lifecycle
- Ability to work in global delivery environments
Benefits of Working at IQVIA
- Global exposure in clinical research and healthcare analytics
- Career growth in life sciences consulting and data science roles
- Opportunity to work on real-world clinical trials
- Competitive salary packages in the industry
- Training in advanced analytics, SAS, and Power BI
- International project collaboration
Salary Range (India โ Estimated)
- Entry to mid-level roles: โน4 LPA โ โน10 LPA
- Experienced SAS / SDTM / Data Management roles: โน8 LPA โ โน18 LPA
- Consulting & Power BI roles: โน6 LPA โ โน15 LPA
(Salary may vary based on experience, location, and interview performance.)
How to Apply
Open Roles at IQVIA India 2026
Application Link Consultant โ Consulting Services (Life Sciences)
Application Link Associate Consultant
Application Link Data Management Clinical SAS Programmer
Application Link Clinical Data Management Lead
Application Link Associate Consultant โ Power BI
Application Link Clinical Programming โ SDTM
