Senior Statistical Programmer

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Lead SAS statistical programming for Syneos Health’s clinical drug-development services. Manage clinical trial outputs, validation, documentation, and programming teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop custom programming code using SAS or other software to generate summary tables, data listings, graphs, and derived datasets according to statistical analysis plans and programming specifications
  • Ensure outputs meet quality standards and project requirements
  • Perform validation programming and resolve discrepancies with Programmers, Biostatisticians, and project team members
  • Maintain complete project documentation, testing, verification, and quality-control records for inspection readiness
  • Develop specifications for datasets and outputs of varying complexity
  • Manage schedules and priorities across multiple projects and adapt workload to changing timelines
  • Prepare for and conduct internal meetings, distribute information and minutes, and follow action items through completion
  • Negotiate time estimates and complete study programming activities within allocated timelines
  • Act as lead statistical programmer, direct programming activities, and monitor deliverables
  • Review project documentation and provide feedback to reduce programming inefficiencies
  • Participate in sponsor, kickoff, and bid defense meetings as the statistical programming representative
  • Mentor programming personnel through training, work review, feedback, and guidance
  • Transfer deliverables and perform other assigned work-related duties

Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree, preferably in a scientific or statistical discipline; equivalent combination of education and demonstrated programming experience in lieu of degree
  • Extensive programming experience in SAS or other required software, preferably in a clinical trial environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Ability to lead statistical programming activities and direct other programming personnel
  • Knowledge of Statistical Analysis Plans, mock shells, programming specifications, annotated CRFs, and SAS database design
  • Ability to follow applicable SOPs, WIs, and relevant regulatory guidelines such as ICH
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, schedules, priorities, and deadlines

Benefits:

  • Career development and progression
  • Supportive and engaged line management
  • Technical and therapeutic area training
  • Peer recognition and total rewards program
  • Inclusive culture
  • Minimal travel may be required