Senior Statistical Programmer

IQVIA

Durham, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automation, Best Practices, Biology, Biostatistics, Clinical Data, Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), Clinical Data Management, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Research, Clinical Study Publications, Clinical Trial, Code Reviews, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Sets, Drug Development, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Healthcare, Maintain Compliance, Medical Treatment, Mentoring, Operations Management, Patient Care, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Program Planning, Programming Tools, Project Development, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Submissions, Requirements Management, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Standards Development, Statements on Auditing Standards (SAS), Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Statistical Programming Languages, Statistics, Time Management, Training Data Sets, Work From Home, Writing Skills, XML (EXtensible Markup Language)
LOCATION
Durham, North Carolina
POSTED
2 days ago

Senior Statistical Programmer, IQVIA RDS Inc. Durham, NC. May telecommute (work from home) from anywhere in U.S. and report to Durham, North Carolina location. Serve as the programming lead across multiple clinical studies, overseeing the development and delivery of high-quality statistical programming outputs. Design and implement clinical data standards using CDISC frameworks, including Study Data Tabulation Model (SDTM) and Analysis Data Model (ADaM) datasets. Produce and validate statistical outputs such as tables, listings, and graphical summaries (TLFs) for clinical trial documentation and regulatory filings. Apply regulatory knowledge to ensure compliance with submission standards (e.g., FDA, PMDA, EMA). Apply SAS programming knowledge to solve problems related to non-routine situations. Understand, own and author the programming specifications and database definitions.  Validate work of other programmers. Adhere to all department-specific and project standards and SOPs. Perform all responsibilities associated with SAS Programmer roles. Assist Programmers of the team in their day-to-day activities. Act as an escalation point for Programmers. Provide mentorship and technical oversight to junior programmers, promoting best practices in code development and validation. Communicate with the sponsor as needed to ensure high quality and on-time deliverables. Recommend and develop project standards. Create/review programming plan, specifications for datasets and TLFs. Contribute to process optimization initiatives and the development of reusable programming tools and macros. Conduct plausibility and completeness checks of programming output across each study. Lead and own identified opportunities for process improvement. Identify, build and validate SAS Macros. Contribute to activities in validation and implementation including Standard Reporting Systems, SAS macro utility programs and associated tools. Contribute to the development and implementation of programming standards and conventions. Establish monitoring of data transfers for ongoing trials to identify study conduct or data quality issues. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Biostatistics, Clinical Operations, and Data Management to define programming strategies and timelines. Support data queries from other functional groups. M-F, 40 hrs per week. Salary Range: $139,214 - $165,700/year.

Requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field, or foreign equivalent. Requires if Master’s two (2) years, if Bachelor’s four (4) years of statistical programming experience to include (if Master's two (2) years, if Bachelor's four (4) years): utilizing knowledge of the clinical drug development process; clinical programming standards including CDISC, SDTM, TLFs, and ADaM; computing applications including Base SAS, SAS/STAT and SAS Macro Language; programming, developing, and validating standard datasets, tables, listings and figures using SAS; data manipulation, reporting and automation; and (if Master’s one (1) year, if Bachelor’s two (2) years): clinical data standards and regulatory submission requirements, including define.xml and CTD packages. Apply: Ref#118142.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role is $139,214 - $165,700 The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

About the Company

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IQVIA

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. Healthcare is an industry designed to help humans. As a global community, we continuously invest and commit to advancing human health. To deliver value and real outcomes. To rise to the challenge to find the next breakthrough by making the most of increasingly limited resources. We are inspired by the potential and propelled by the possibilities. We share the vision to drive healthcare forward. To see how we can help accelerate progress and achievements. Others are developing these medical breakthroughs. We do our part by using breakthroughs in insights, technology and human intelligence to reimagine and deliver ways to help make them a reality. It’s bigger than better clinical trials. Or advances in technologies and analytics. Or faster insights. It’s about exploring a new path to better health outcomes via Human Data Science. It’s about harnessing the power of the IQVIA CORE™ to channel the insights, commercial and scientific depth, and executional expertise that drive maximum value for our customers. Motivated by the industry we help, we’re committed to providing solutions that enable life sciences companies to innovate with confidence, maximize opportunities, and, ultimately, drive human health outcomes forward.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://www.iqvia.com/