Senior Statistical Programmer - PRO

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
 
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

This role supports the generation of evidence from patient-reported outcomes across multiple therapeutic areas, with a strong emphasis on oncology. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with clinical trial data, deep familiarity with PRO instruments, and strong SAS programming skills. Knowledge of CDARS and experience working in a global, cross-functional environment are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, validate, and maintain SAS programs for PRO data analysis, including derivation of endpoints, generation of TLFs, and QC of outputs 
• Collaborate with statisticians, study leads, and cross-functional teams to interpret protocols and SAPs, define specifications, and deliver high-quality outputs 
• Support the development and maintenance of standard templates and macros for common PRO instruments (e.g., EQ-5D, EORTC QLQ-C30, FACT-G) 
• Participate in the creation and refinement of guidance documents, SOPs, and training materials for PRO programming workflows 
• Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and regulatory expectations, including documentation of programming logic and QC processes 
• Engage in biweekly PRO team meetings to share updates, troubleshoot issues, and align on priorities 

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, or a related field
• 3–5 years of experience in statistical programming with a focus on clinical trial data and PRO endpoints 
• Proficiency in SAS; working knowledge of R is a plus
• Strong understanding of CDARS and familiarity with CDISC standards
• Experience with multiple therapeutic areas; oncology experience is highly preferred 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across time zones in a multicultural environment 

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with regulatory guidance on PROs and clinical outcome assessments
• Experience with automation tools and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Exposure to project management tools like Monday.com