Principal Stats Programmer
Job description
Make a significant impact on clinical trial studies for a biopharma company. Be highly involved in sponsor-side programming activities including SDTM review, vendor oversight, ADaM/TLF programming, macro development, integrations and submission deliverables. IQVIA is hiring for a sponsor-dedicated (FSP) team as a Senior OR Principal Statistical Programmer (depending on experience) working fully within the sponsor environment.
Job duties:
Translate study protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan into algorithms and specifications to achieve analysis and CDISC standards
Create and/or validate all safety and efficacy study output requirements (e.g. SDTM, ADaM, TLFs) consistent with data definitions and specifications and relevant study documentation (e.g. protocol, SAP, aCRF)
Manage and maintain programming specifications for SDTM, ADaM, analysis dataset, analysis outputs, and integration of data in support of ISS/ISE
Communicate an understanding of statistical programming concepts, basic clinical principles and act in accordance with those principles
Review for consistency across studies within a project; assist with developing project conventions and verifying that conventions are followed
Provide accurate and timely responses to routine requests from clients and with limited supervision responses to non-routine requests from clients
Responsible for identifying opportunities for productivity improvements and formulating proposal for new SAS utilities/macros and their implementation.
Responsible for developing and maintaining good client relationships
Our expectations of you:
8 years or more in SAS programming for clinical trial data
Bachelor’s degree in Math, Stats, Computer Science or related
Previous experience acting as a lead of programming activities and timelines
Knowledge in the creation of define.xml, Pinnacle 21, aDRG, and sDRG
Effectively understand, complete trainings, and implement all SOPs, Guidelines, and Work Instructions
Work independently, exercise good judgment in interpreting, modifying, and adapting company standards, project specifications, tasks, and goals
Knowledge of pharmaceutical clinical development (i.e. understanding of safety deliverables and efficacy analysis supporting regulatory submissions)
Knowledge of base SAS, proc report, exposure to macros, current CDISC data structures, and standardization methodology; demonstrated ability to debug SAS programs
High degree of technical competence in SAS Macro programming, SAS SQL, XML, RTF, and PDF
Demonstrated teamwork, pride of ownership, accountability, problem-solving and innovative skills
Reflect company culture through actions, attitude, and work
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
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