Senior Statistical Programmer

Location

Secunderabad | India

Job description

• Provide statistical programming and validation for life sciences-related projects including clinical trial datasets and tables, listings, and figures
• Coordinate programming activities among the study programmers to achieve timely deliveries
• Access and convert data to SAS datasets and other file types from database management system and PC file formats (eg, Microsoft Excel, text
• Work with external vendors to develop and/or monitor the content and structure of SAS datasets and other files
• Oversee programming activities by external vendors (eg, CROs)
• Work closely with statisticians and other statistical programmers to generate and validate outputs to ensure accuracy and ensure the quality and soundness of statistical programming algorithms
• Provide input to specifications of tabulation and analysis datasets, validation plans, and other related documents
• Review data submission packages including define files, and data reviewers guide documents
• Mentor less-experienced statistical programmers
• Other duties as assigned

Necessary skills and abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of statistical programming
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in cross functional teams and with external partners
• Ability to program in SAS and/or R

Educational requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline, or a combination of other education with 3+ years of relevant work experience

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