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IQVIA is the leading human data science company focused on helping healthcare clients find unparalleled insights and better solutions for patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness the power of healthcare data, domain expertise, transformative technology, and advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:
Job Title: Senior Statistical Programmer
Reference No.: R1219324Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Family Description
Conducts statistical analyses for client reports and publications, performs advanced statistical programming and biostatistical analyses and utilizes findings, and insights for practical application to further business operations, come across innovative findings and discoveries for solution and product development.
Sub-Family Description:
Develops, executes, and reviews programs to provide statistical programming support for statisticians, clients, or business demands to source, organize (creating statistical tables, listings, and graphs) and interpret complex data sets.
Creates programming specifications, program development, program validation, and program output finalization associated with analysis datasets, tables, figures, listings, and regulatory submission data packages; and provides programming support for additional business needs such as safety reporting, patient data reviews, and risk mitigation.
Job Details
Position: Sr. Statistical Programmer
Home Based (mostly)
Min 3+ years of CRO/Pharma Industry
Therapeutic Areas: Oncology // Immunology // IDV // EDCP
Responsibilities
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.
Fulfil 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.
Minimum Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree from reputable university preferably in science / mathematics related fields.
Key Skills:
Preferred to have R programming.
Must have SAS® Base, and good knowledge of SAS® graph and SAS® Macros.
Capable of implementing more advanced statistical procedures as per specifications provided by biostatistician.
Must have excellent knowledge of CDISC standards (SDTM and ADaM)
Thorough understanding of relational database components and theory.
Excellent application development skills.
Strong understanding of clinical trial data and extremely hands on in data manipulations, analysis and reporting of analysis results.
Good understanding of ICH E6, ICH E3, ICH E8, ICH E9 and clinical research processes.
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Statistical Programming in pharmaceutical or medical devices industry
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work on multiple projects, plan, organize and prioritize activities.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Experience as technical team lead directly engaging clients and coordinating tasks within a programming team.
In-depth knowledge of applicable clinical research regulatory requirements, i.e., Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
Knowledge of statistics, programming and/or clinical drug development process
Advanced knowledge of R programming.
Base SAS, SAS/STAT, SAS Graph and SAS Macro Language
Should have experience with SDTM Implementation and ADaM implementation according to CDISC Standards.
Must have expertise in SAS/BASE, SAS/MACRO, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, SAS/ACCESS, SAS/ODS, SAS/SQL.
Good organizational, interpersonal, leadership and communication skills
Ability to independently manage multiple tasks and projects
Ability to delegate work to other members of the SP team
Excellent accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to delegate work to other members of the SP team [SPM]
Exhibits routine and occasionally complex problem-solving skills.
Ability to lead teams and projects and capable of managing at a group level
Recognizes when negotiating skills are needed and seeks assistance.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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