Senior Statistical Programmer FSP

Sponsor-dedicated:   Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Senior Statistical Programmer (or, depending on your level and experience, Principal Statistical Programmer) you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a company that is driving the next generation of patient treatment, where individuals are empowered to work with autonomy and ownership. This is an exciting time to be a part of this new program.
  Position Overview: 
  As a Senior Statistical Programmer, you will leverage your advanced SAS programming skills and proficiency in CDISC standards (ADaM and TFL) to support programming on the basis of clinical study and project data. You will be assigned to our client's programming team with a responsibility for publication analyses, HTA-related data reanalysis, adhoc analyses and other challenging activities. This role can be performed as fully remote.
  Our values

• We believe in applying scientific rigor to reveal the full promise inherent in data.
• We nurture intellectual curiosity and encourage everyone to approach new challenges with enthusiasm and the desire for discovery.
• We believe in collaboration and invite a diversity of perspectives, drawing on a variety of talents to create a wealth of possibilities.
• We prize innovation and seek intelligent solutions using leading-edge technology.

How you will contribute:

 

• Performing programming of datasets and outputs based on customer internal requests, using predominantly SAS, in an environment that requires flexibility and independence.
• Generating and validating ADaM datasets/analysis files, and tables, listings, and figures (TLFs)
• Production and QC / validation programming
• Generating complex ad-hoc reports utilizing raw data
• Applying strong understanding/experience of Efficacy analysis
• Creating and reviewing related documents
• Communicating with and/or responding to internal cross-functional teams and client for project specifications, status, issues or inquiries
• Performing lead duties when called upon
• Serving as team player, with a willingness to go the extra distance to get results, meet deadlines, etc.
• Being adaptable and flexible when priorities change

 

Here at Cytel we want our employees to succeed and we enable this success through consistent training, development and support. To be successful in this position you will have:    

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, etc.
• At least 6 years of SAS programming working with clinical trial data in the Pharmaceutical & Biotech industry with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent. At least 6 years of related experience with a master’s degree or above.
• Experience working as a programmer in less structured setting (adhoc analysis, publication, RWE etc.) is a plus.
• Strong SAS data manipulation, analysis and reporting skills.
• Solid experience implementing the latest CDISC ADaM standards.
• Strong QC / validation skills.
• Good ad-hoc reporting skills.  
• Proficiency in Efficacy analysis.
• Familiarity with drug development life cycle and experience with the manipulation, analysis and reporting of clinical trials’ data.
• Experience supporting neuroscience or immunotherapy projects would be a plus.
• Excellent analytical & troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to provide quality output and deliverables, in adherence with challenging timelines.
• Flexible, independent mindset; self-organized and a good communicator and team player.
• Ability to work effectively and successfully in a globally dispersed team environment with cross-cultural partners.