Senior Statistical Programmer II

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organizations.

With our patients at the center of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

We have an incredible opportunity for a Senior Statistical Programmer II to join the diverse and dynamic team within the Biotech, Government, and Public Health division at ICON.

Location: United States (home-based)

Overview of the Role:

Aligned to project leadership and technical expertise, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing a small to medium sized portfolio. You will provide leadership to more than one Statistical Programming team, focusing on creating, validating, reviewing, and generating statistical programs for outputs like listings, tables, figures, and SDTM/ADaM domains.

• Lead and execute programming deliverables on multiple projects in parallel
• Effectively manage competing priorities to ensure high-quality outcomes
• Proactively plan and implement resource planning, task allocation, and workload tracking in accordance with agreed metrics and quality standards
• Serve in a client-facing capacity, demonstrating an ability to anticipate client needs, implement innovative solutions, and develop client relationships through effective project management and communication
• Apply technical expertise to develop broad-use technical solutions, contributing to the training of staff, and participating in the review and approval of programming procedures and techniques
• Contribute to the development of junior Statistical Programmers

To be successful, you will need:

• 8+ years of experience successfully performing the role of Statistical Programmer, in the clinical research industry
• Experience with leading multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with SDTM, ADAM, and TLF programming
• Expert knowledge of SAS programming (certification is preferred)
• Professional leadership and communication skills
• Exceptional problem solving skills and ability to identify innovative solutions
• Education: Bachelor’s degree required (Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related scientific discipline)

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. 

In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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