Sr. Statistical programmer

• Develop, validate, and execute SAS programs for data extraction, transformation, and statistical analysis.
• Perform complex data manipulations, including merging, sorting, and aggregating large datasets.
• Generate tables, listings, and figures (TLFs) to summarize and present analytical results.
• Conduct statistical modelling and hypothesis testing as required.
• Ensure the accuracy and consistency of data by conducting quality checks and validating analysis results.
• Follow best practices for programming and maintain a well-documented codebase.
• Review and QC programs and outputs generated by junior programmers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including statisticians, data scientists, clinical researchers, and project managers.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliverables.
• Stay up-to-date with industry standards and regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, ICH) to ensure data integrity and compliance.
• Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submissions by providing statistical outputs and documentation.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior SAS programmers as needed.
• Prepare and maintain documentation, including analysis plans, data dictionaries, and programming specifications.
• Assist in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to SAS programming.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics & Life Sciencess).
• 6 - 8 years of experience in SAS programming, with a proven track record of working on complex data analysis projects.
• Pharma/biotech/medical device/CRO experience.
• Proficiency in SAS programming, including BASE SAS, SAS/STAT, SAS/MACRO, and SAS/GRAPH.
• strong background in statistical analysis and data management.
• Familiarity with clinical trial data and CDISC standards is often preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.