Senior Statistical Programmer

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Statistical Programmer! You will be a key member of the Development Operations, Statistical Programming Team, responsible for programming data displays and writing CDISC compliant SDTM and ADaM domains using SAS. You will work on multiple projects, mentor junior programmers, and participate in company initiatives. This role requires extensive SAS programming experience, including CDISC/SDTM/ADaM programming and experience in a pharmaceutical research or CRO setting. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field is required, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will also possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Mathematics or equivalent, or a Master’s degree with 3 years’ experience
• Have a minimum of 5 years SAS programming experience
• Have hands-on experience with CDISC/SDTM/ADaM Programming including but not limited to SAS: Data Step Manipulation, Merge, Sort, Transpose, Reporting (Proc Report), Comparison (Proc Compare), Error Checking (Log resolution), modeling, missing data handling approaches/procedures, figure development
• Have experience developing custom SAS programs
• Have experience with P21 reporting and DEFINE, SDRG, ADRG development
• Have experience creating annotated CRFs
• Have previous experience in pharmaceutical research or CRO setting
• Be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills
• Possess excellent presentation skills
• Possess strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Have the ability to manage priorities and workflow for self and study teams
• Have the ability to track, report, and escalate as needed on study level financials and resourcing needs
• Have the ability to work on a SAS server environment using windows based PC SAS
• Demonstrate versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities
• Have a proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Possess strong interpersonal skills
• Have the ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels
• Demonstrate commitment to excellence and high standards
• Be a creative, flexible, and innovative team player
• Have the ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
• Possess good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Have the ability to be discreet with sensitive company information
• Be able to travel for meetings or training activities (may be required)

Responsibilities

• Create safety and efficacy SAS datasets
• Create SDTM specifications
• Create project specific macros and formats
• Perform data checks as needed, to ensure integrity and correctness of data displays and to understand structure and content of data
• Perform QC/validation of datasets, tables, listings, figures to verify the output
• Establish, maintain, and strengthen professional working relationships with clients, potential clients, regulatory agencies, collaborating staff, vendor, and subcontract personnel
• Represent department and company in a multi-disciplinary setting, including project team meetings, client meetings/presentations
• Ensure the quality and integrity of data analysis and reporting
• Maintain awareness of project budgets and tasks, and effectively communicate the status of such tasks to management
• Contribute to the development of functional-level standards, tools, and templates
• Interact across operational areas as required
• Interact with sponsor representatives as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Possess Base or Advance SAS certification
• Have a Master’s degree