Sr Statistical Programmer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Sr Statistical Programmer in India.

This role offers the opportunity to take a leading position in clinical statistical programming, contributing directly to the delivery of high-quality clinical trial data and regulatory submissions that support advancements in healthcare. You will work in a fast-paced, global clinical research environment where accuracy, compliance, and scientific rigor are essential. The position involves designing and executing complex programming solutions using statistical tools to generate analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures. You will collaborate closely with statisticians, data managers, and cross-functional clinical teams to ensure consistency and reliability of outputs. Acting as a technical lead, you will also guide programming activities across studies, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal quality frameworks. This is a highly impactful role where your work supports critical decision-making in drug development programs. The environment is collaborative, quality-driven, and focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

You will act as a senior contributor and lead statistical programming activities across clinical trials, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to regulatory and sponsor requirements. You will be responsible for designing, validating, and overseeing programming outputs while supporting team coordination and study execution.

• Lead development of analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures (TLFs) using SAS or equivalent statistical programming tools
• Develop and validate custom programming code aligned with statistical analysis plans and study specifications
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance of all programming deliverables across clinical studies
• Serve as the lead programmer on assigned studies, coordinating activities across programming teams
• Review study documentation including SAPs, CRFs, and specifications to ensure alignment and completeness
• Perform validation programming and resolve discrepancies in collaboration with statisticians and project teams
• Maintain high-quality documentation and ensure inspection readiness of all programming outputs
• Manage timelines, prioritize multiple studies, and deliver within agreed project schedules
• Participate in sponsor meetings, study kickoffs, and bid defense discussions as needed
• Mentor junior programmers and contribute to training, knowledge sharing, and capability building

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Requirements

The ideal candidate brings strong experience in clinical statistical programming, leadership in study delivery, and deep expertise in regulatory-grade analysis environments.

• Undergraduate degree in a scientific, statistical, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Extensive experience in clinical statistical programming using SAS or similar tools
• Strong hands-on expertise in generating TLFs, analysis datasets, and validated clinical outputs
• Experience working in clinical trial environments with regulatory compliance requirements
• Proven ability to lead studies and act as a technical lead for programming deliverables
• Strong understanding of clinical documentation such as SAPs, CRFs, and programming specifications
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities and timelines
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to collaborate effectively with global, cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff

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Benefits

• Competitive compensation aligned with experience and industry benchmarks
• Opportunity to work on global clinical trials impacting drug development and patient outcomes
• Career growth in a leading life sciences and clinical research environment
• Exposure to large-scale, complex datasets and regulatory submissions
• Collaborative global teams with strong technical and scientific expertise
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• Inclusive and quality-driven work culture focused on innovation and excellence