IQVIA

SrStatProgrammer

Kochi, India FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr Stat Programmer at IQVIA. Skills: advanced technical expertise, statistical programming, programming solutions, programming specifications, technical team lead. programming, testing, and documentation of statistical programs for use in creating statistical tables, figures, and listing. programming of analysis datasets (derived datasets) and transfer files for internal and external clients”

What You'll Achieve.

meet internal and external clients’ needs

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Aptitude for mathematical calculations and problem solving; independently bring project solutions to SP teams and Statistical Programming department, for complex studies

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree Maths, Computer science, Statistics or related field and 9 years relevant experience, Advanced knowledge of statistics, programming and/or clinical drug development, Advanced knowledge of computing applications such as Base SAS, SAS Graph and SAS Macro Language, where applicable, Advanced knowledge of relevant Data Standards (such as CDISC/ADaM/SDTM)

Nice to Have

Master's Degree Maths, Computer science, Statistics or related field and 8 years relevant experience, Typically requires 8+ years of prior relevant experience, Equivalent combination of education, training and experience in lieu of degree

What You'll Do.

and documentation of statistical programs for use in creating statistical tables

programming of analysis datasets (derived datasets) and transfer files for internal and external clients

programming quality control checks for the source data and report the data issues periodically

interpret project level requirements and develop programming specifications

provide advanced technical expertise

Fulfill project responsibilities at the level of technical team lead

Estimate programming scope of work

manage resource assignments

communicate project status

negotiate/re-negotiate project timelines for deliverables

Use and promote the use of established standards

SOP and best practices

Provide training and mentoring to SP team members and Statistical Programming department staff

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Directly communicate with internal and client statisticians and clinical team members to ensure appropriate understanding of requirements and project timelines; Provide internal consulting services, including specifications and user needs analysis for complex project or client requirements; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Directly communicate with internal and client statisticians and clinical team members

Process & Methodology

Plan and coordinate the development of integrated programming solutions, Estimate programming scope of work, manage resource assignments, communicate project status, negotiate/re-negotiate project timelines for deliverables

Full Job Description

Job Overview At a team/site/staff level, provide advanced technical expertise to develop process methodology for department to meet internal and external clients’ needs. Plan and coordinate the development of integrated programming solutions serving the full spectrum of statistical programming needs. Provide technical expertise and leadership to the department. Provide internal consulting services, including specifications and user needs analysis for complex project or client requirements. Essential Functions • Perform, plan co-ordinate and implement the following for complex studies: (i) the programming, testing, and documentation of statistical programs for use in creating statistical tables, figures, and listing and (ii) the programming of analysis datasets (derived datasets) and transfer files for internal and external clients and (iii) the programming quality control checks for the source data and report the data issues periodically. • Ability to interpret project level requirements and develop programming specifications, as appropriate, for complex studies. • Provide advanced technical expertise in conjunction with internal and external clients, and independently bring project solutions to SP teams and Statistical Programming department, for complex studies. • Fulfill project responsibilities at the level of technical team lead for single complex studies or group of studies. • Directly communicate with internal and client statisticians and clinical team members to ensure appropriate understanding of requirements and project timelines. • Estimate programming scope of work, manage resource assignments, communicate project status and negotiate/re-negotiate project timelines for deliverables. • Use and promote the use of established standards, SOP and best practices. • Provide training and mentoring to SP team members and Statistical Programming department staff. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Maths, Computer science, Statistics or related field and 9 years re

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