Pfizer, a global leader in biopharmaceutical innovation, is inviting applications for the role of Senior Associate – Senior Central Testing Analyst at its Chennai, India location. This is a full-time, hybrid opportunity within the Clinical Data Sciences group, supporting global clinical development programs.
This role is ideal for experienced clinical data management professionals with strong expertise in database testing, UAT execution, CRF validation, and regulatory compliance across clinical trial phases. If you have 7+ years of relevant experience and are passionate about data quality and patient safety, this opportunity at Pfizer could be your next career milestone.
📌 Job Overview
- Job Title: Senior Associate – Senior Central Testing Analyst
- Job ID: 4943977
- Company: Pfizer
- Location: Chennai, India
- Work Mode: Hybrid
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Department: Clinical Data Sciences (CD&O)
- Posted On: 7 January 2026
🔑 Key Responsibilities (Senior Central Testing Analyst)
As a Senior Central Testing Analyst at Pfizer, you will be responsible for leading database testing and validation activities at the study or asset level. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for clinical databases and CRF designs
- Reviewing protocols and assessing study requirements for database design
- Testing CRF design, edit checks, and data specifications against protocol and SDS
- Executing screen UAT, writing and executing UAT test scripts, and logging defects
- Validating external eData, including Lab, PK/PD, and other electronic data sources
- Performing data extraction, listings review, and data visualization activities
- Supporting post-production database changes during study conduct
- Reviewing metadata listings and manual queries
- Participating in UAT feedback meetings and collaborating with global study teams
- Ensuring compliance with SOPs, GCP, GCDMP, FDA, and ICH guidelines
- Maintaining documentation and sharing lessons learned across teams
- Supporting quality, timelines, and stakeholder communication
🎓 Qualifications & Experience Required
To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in clinical data management or database testing
- Strong working knowledge of all phases of clinical trials
- Proven experience in database testing and UAT activities, including leading testers
- Proficiency with EDC systems (Inform preferred)
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Spotfire or J-Review (preferred)
- Familiarity with MedDRA and WHO-Drug coding standards
- Solid understanding of GCP, GCDMP, FDA, and ICH regulatory requirements
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum requirement)
- Project management skills in resource planning, timelines, and quality control preferred
💼 Why Join Pfizer?
- Work with a globally recognized biopharmaceutical leader
- Exposure to international clinical trials and global study teams
- Strong focus on data quality, compliance, and innovation
- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities
- Inclusive and equal-opportunity work environment
📨 How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates can apply by sharing their updated CV:
📧 Email: priyanka.mp@pfizer.com
