The Senior Statistical Programmer will oversee datasets in submission-ready format (Adam), as well as tables, figures, listings, and submission packages. This role requires providing specialized guidance in the design, development, and quality assurance of SAS programs used to access, extract, transform, review, analyze, and submit clinical data for all required analyzes.
Why Join IQVIA?
Partner with prominent figures in the industry to spearhead cutting-edge clinical innovation initiatives, driving progress through strategic collaboration.
Acquire broad experience across diverse therapeutic fields, indications, and clinical development stages, enhancing your understanding of the pharmaceutical landscape and expanding your professional expertise.
As part of our commitment to fostering professional growth, we offer dynamic career development opportunities designed to evolve alongside our organization. Our internal talent marketplace leverages artificial intelligence to facilitate accelerated career advancement, ensuring employees can seamlessly explore and pursue new roles. Additionally, our Career Connections initiative provides structured pathways for networking and mentorship to support continuous learning and progression.
Ample mentorship prospects are available company-wide through Employee Resource Groups.
Flexible scheduling is provided to support both work–life balance and professional achievement.
We invite you to become part of an organization recognized as one of the 2026 Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies—a distinction earned for the fifth consecutive year.
Oversee and execute daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to established protocols; supervise staff to maintain productivity and uphold quality standards. Develop and implement training programs to enhance employee skills and foster professional growth. Monitor performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align objectives and streamline processes. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies while mitigating risks. Prepare and present reports to leadership to track progress and support data-driven decision-making. Support organizational goals by contributing to strategic planning and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Works collaboratively with study teams to develop data structures and detailed specifications for various ad hoc and study deliverables, such as Adam datasets, tables, figures, listings, and analysis submission content.
Works in unison with study teams to uphold the integrity and precision of clinical data, thereby ensuring readiness for regulatory submission according to governing bodies’ standards, including SDTM, Adam, tables, figures, listings, and define.xml.
Leads and directs the execution of requested pooled and exploratory analyses in close collaboration with the Statistics TA Lead and/or study statisticians, as well as with the clinical programming team and their collection of legacy data.
Leads and manages the internal development and execution of ISS and IS datasets, along with their related deliverables—such as tables, figures, and listings—when these are not furnished by the Contract Research Organization (CRO).
Drives the strategic design and execution of sophisticated SAS programs tailored for analyzing and reporting intricate clinical trial data, formatted in DISC Adam standards.
Drives and manages the creation of worldwide resources aimed at enhancing the productivity and capabilities of the Statistical Programming team.
Collaborates closely with clinical study teams to strategize, coordinate, and implement activities that ensure project timelines are consistently met while maintaining the highest standards of quality in deliverables.
Works collaboratively with the CR&D team to address data analysis requests, ensuring alignment with objectives and delivering actionable insights.
Conducts supplementary statistical evaluations encompassing, but not limited to, the following:
Respond to regulatory agencies by providing timely, accurate, and well-documented assistance to ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards.
We compile comprehensive analyses of safety and efficacy data to produce cohesive summaries, ensuring thorough evaluation of all relevant findings. This role involves meticulously reviewing clinical trial results, adverse event reports, and regulatory documentation to assess overall product performance and potential risks. Key responsibilities include synthesizing complex data into clear, actionable insights while maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and compliance requirements. Candidates must possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in pharmacovigilance or clinical research, along with proficiency in data management tools and regulatory frameworks.
Provide assistance in the preparation, editing, and dissemination of scholarly publications, reports, and conference materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and professional presentation. Aid in coordinating submission processes, formatting documents per guidelines, and compiling data for presentations while maintaining high standards of clarity and adherence to deadlines. Collaborate with authors, editors, and stakeholders to review content, verify facts, and refine messaging for maximum impact and audience engagement.
Facilitate the preparation and dissemination of clinical trial plans and progress reports through in-depth exploratory data analyses.
We seek a candidate with a minimum of five years of relevant experience, preferably in a leadership role, along with a proven track record in project management and strategic planning. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal applicant must demonstrate adaptability, a keen attention to detail, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A bachelor’s degree in a related field is mandatory, and additional certifications or advanced degrees are highly advantageous.
A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field, along with applicable professional experience, is required.
With a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in clinical programming and/or statistical programming within a CRO or pharmaceutical setting, preferably utilizing SAS Software, the ideal candidate will bring deep expertise to the role.
Proficient knowledge of clinical and/or statistical programming processes and standards, along with a comprehensive understanding of their methodologies, is essential.
Accomplished professionals should possess a comprehensive background in statistical programming with SAS software, encompassing both the development and implementation of SAS Macros. Demonstrated proficiency in programming and adept problem-solving capabilities are essential.
Experienced in utilizing R Programming through practical application and hands-on training.
Proficiency in DISC standards such as CASH, SDTM, and Adam is essential for this role.
Seasoned professionals with a track record of spearheading programming initiatives for pooled and exploratory analyses within diverse clinical studies, as well as submission-related activities, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated capability to thrive in both autonomous and collaborative environments, while achieving established objectives through the efficient management of individual deadlines.
Proven expertise in collaborating within diverse, cross-functional, multicultural, and international clinical trial teams is required.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
5 years
