Summary role description:

Hiring for Lead Clinical SAS Programmer / Manager Clinical SAS Programmer, for a centre of excellence company.

Company description:

Our client is a US headquartered, niche provider of data analytics services that support research and clinical trial activities in life sciences and healthcare industry. They were founded in 2005 and are now a preferred service provider and technology partner for marquee global pharma, biotech and technology company. Their technology service includes expertise in product design, web-based and cloud technologies with special interest in healthcare domain. They are certified ISO 9001:2015 and an ISO 27001:2013 company. Our client has proven to be a pioneer and continue to be a forerunner in providing accurate, on time and secure solutions for pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical research, and healthcare organizations worldwide.

Role details:

• Title / Designation: Lead Clinical SAS Programmer / Manager Clinical SAS Programmer
• Location: Remote

Role & responsibilities:

• Read and understand Clinical Study Protocol, Statistical Analysis Plan, Case Report Form (CRF), specifications and other study related documents.
• Develop SAS programs to produce Analysis Datasets, Statistical Tables, Graphical Representations, and Data Listings for individual study reports in accordance with the Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP).
• Develop programs to validate outputs produced by team members and help in resolving study / program related issues.
• Provide support to Data Management in developing Edit check programs, listings or ad hoc reports as required.
• Develop, Debug Utility macros for reusability and efficiency of customer & delivery management.
• Primarily responsible for quality and timely delivery of ADaM artifacts (Specifications, datasets, ADRG) and TFLs.
• Should lead and manage a high-performing engineering team, setting priorities and providing technical guidance.
• Communicate with project team/stakeholders/ other departments and/or groups effectively.

Candidate requirements:

• 5- 12 years of experience in clinical SAS programming.
• Experience in ADAM and TFL deliverables on multiple therapeutic areas and phases in clinical trials.
• Experience in creating and working with Utility Macros and creating specifications.
• Experience with CDSIC standards including CDASH or SDTM / ADaM.
• Proficient in Unix environment and SAS EG / Studio for programming.
• Prior working experience in Vaccines or Oncology is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with multiple statistical procedures and functions to create TFLs.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent field.
• Being open to new learnings and sharing with team members and excellent communication skills.

Selection process: 

• Two technical Interviews
• HR Discussion