The Senior Statistical Programmer will oversee the evaluation of datasets prepared in submission-ready formats (Adam), as well as tables, figures, listings, and submission packages. This role will involve delivering specialized guidance in the design, execution, and quality assurance of SAS programs, which are utilized to access, extract, transform, review, analyze, and submit clinical data for all required analyzes.
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Oversee daily operational activities to ensure seamless workflow and adherence to established protocols. Develop and implement strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, productivity, and quality across all departments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align objectives, resolve challenges, and drive continuous improvement. Monitor performance metrics to identify trends, address gaps, and implement corrective actions as needed. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations. Provide mentorship and guidance to team members to support professional growth and development. Manage resources effectively to optimize budget utilization and maximize return on investment. Serve as a liaison between senior leadership and employees to facilitate transparent communication and alignment with company goals.
Collaborates with study teams to develop data structures and specifications for various ad hoc and study deliverables, such as Adam datasets, tables, figures, listings, and analysis submission content.
Works alongside study teams to maintain the integrity and precision of clinical data, ensuring it meets regulatory standards (e.g., SDTM, Adam, tables, figures, listings, define.xml) and is submission-ready.
Oversees and coordinates the execution of pooled and exploratory analysis initiatives in close collaboration with the Statistics TA lead, study statisticians, and the clinical programming team, leveraging their legacy data resources.
Leads and manages the internal development and execution of ISS and IS datasets, along with their related outputs—such as tables, figures, and listings—when these are not furnished by the Contract Research Organization (CRO).
Oversees development and execution of sophisticated SAS programs tailored for analyzing and reporting intricate clinical trial data structured in DISC Adam format.
Leads and directs the creation of comprehensive global tools aimed at enhancing the efficiency and scalability of the Statistical Programming team.
Collaborates closely with clinical study teams to coordinate and implement activities, ensuring project timelines are consistently met while delivering high-quality results.
Works collaboratively with the CR&D team to address and fulfill incoming data analysis requests.
Conducts supplementary statistical evaluations encompassing, but not limited to, the following methodologies:
Facilitate the preparation and submission of responses to inquiries from regulatory authorities.
Compile comprehensive assessments of safety and efficacy, ensuring accurate data synthesis and analysis. This role involves evaluating clinical trial results, adverse event reports, and regulatory submissions to provide detailed summaries that inform decision-making. Proficiency in data interpretation and regulatory knowledge is essential to meet stringent industry standards and support product approval processes. Responsibilities include reviewing safety profiles, identifying trends, and preparing documentation for submissions to health authorities. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are critical for delivering reliable insights that drive regulatory compliance and strategic planning.
Provide assistance in the development and dissemination of reports, articles, and academic or professional presentations. Contribute to the creation of high-quality written materials and visual aids to effectively communicate key findings and insights.
Facilitate the planning and reporting of clinical trials by conducting exploratory analyses of existing data.
Requirements
A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field, coupled 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 Contract Research Organization (CRO) or pharmaceutical setting, proficiency in SAS software is essential.
Professionals should possess a comprehensive grasp of clinical and/or statistical programming methodologies, frameworks, and best practices.
Proficiency in statistical programming is required, with a focus on utilizing SAS software for both development and implementation of SAS Macros. Additionally, candidates must demonstrate exceptional programming aptitude alongside robust problem-solving capabilities.
Proficiency in R Programming, demonstrated through practical application or formal training, is essential.
Proficiency in DISC standards, including CASH, SDTM, and Adam, is required.
Accomplished professionals with a track record of directing programming initiatives for pooled and exploratory analyses across diverse clinical studies and regulatory submission processes, or similar expertise, are encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated capability to perform productively in both independent and collaborative environments, ensuring objectives are achieved by organizing and adhering to personal schedules.
Proficiency in collaborating within diverse, cross-functional clinical trial teams spanning multiple cultures and international settings is required.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
5 years
