Senior Standards Engineer

Description

This role protects the accuracy and integrity of statistical programming across several clinical projects. It calls for hands-on SAS skill and working knowledge of CDISC standards, especially ADaM and SDTM.

You will build and check complex datasets, lead programming improvements, and coach junior programmers, which helps keep the department's output at a high standard.

The company provides clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to life sciences and healthcare firms.

Responsibilities

• Build and check complex datasets and outputs in SAS so they meet CDISC ADaM and SDTM models.
• Work with teams across functions to streamline statistical programming and raise speed and accuracy.
• Advise on statistical methods and programming practice for clinical trial projects and groups.
• Coach and grow junior programmers.
• Improve programming workflows and team standards over time.
• Bring new tools and techniques into statistical programming.
• Keep the department's deliverables high quality by following best practice and set protocols.
• Work with leadership so programming goals support the wider company aims.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, computer science or a related field.
• Pref: Master's degree in statistics or computer science.
• Lead and manage programming teams, enforce standards and mentor junior staff.
• Keep sensitive project data and internal communications strictly confidential.
• Use sound judgment when choosing statistical methods and programming techniques.
• Deliver high-quality outputs on tight timelines and strict deadlines while managing time and resources well.
• Run projects efficiently and coordinate tasks and resources.
• Show strong technical aptitude, with deep knowledge of SAS and CDISC standards.
• Analyse and interpret financial data accurately to support statistical programming decisions.
• Assess programming needs with strong analytical skills and protect data integrity.
• Solve programming problems and improve workflows.
• Interpret complex statistical data well enough to build and validate clinical datasets correctly.
• Write clear documentation of programming methods and procedures.
• Communicate and listen well with cross-functional teams to improve processes.
• Inspire and motivate teams to match their work to organisational goals and quality standards.

Conditions

The base pay range for this role is $98,200.00 to $273,200.00 annualized.

Actual base pay may vary with qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education and experience, location, and schedule (full or part time).

Applicants must submit truthful, complete information; false statements or omissions can lead to disqualification or later dismissal.

Benefits

• Depending on the position, incentive plans, bonuses or other compensation may be offered.
• A range of health and welfare benefits and other benefits may be offered.