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Senior / Principal Stat Programmer(Sas/ R, Sql)

5+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Sept. 17, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title:

Senior / Principal Statistical Programmer (SAS / R, SQL)

Location:

Hyderabad, India (Hybrid)

Job ID:

25101677

Company Overview:

Syneos Health® is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization dedicated to accelerating customer success. By combining clinical, medical affairs, and commercial insights, the company simplifies and streamlines processes to deliver therapies efficiently.

Learn more: Syneos Health


Job Summary:

The Senior / Principal Statistical Programmer (P23 level) develops advanced statistical programs and provides programming support for statisticians, clients, or business use. Responsibilities include sourcing, organizing, and interpreting complex clinical trial datasets to generate analysis datasets, tables, listings, and graphs (TLGs). This role also evaluates programming processes, mentors junior staff, and contributes to process improvement initiatives.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop statistical programs and provide advanced support for statisticians, clients, or business use.

  • Source, organize, and interpret complex clinical trial datasets to create tables, listings, and graphs.

  • Develop codes for analysis datasets, tables, and figures.

  • Evaluate programming processes and suggest improvements to enhance productivity.

  • Manage or contribute to projects and programs spanning multiple related areas.

  • Mentor or direct the work of lower-level statistical programmers.

  • Contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of statistical programming processes, policies, and best practices.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • 5+ years of advanced SAS / R programming and SQL experience.

  • Experience in R programming, R package development, and SQL.

  • Hands-on Python knowledge is a plus.

  • Understanding of the clinical domain, drug development process (Phase I-IV), and Clinical Data Management.

  • Experience as a study lead with the ability to manage multiple studies simultaneously.


Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical, programming, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Knowledge of TIBCO Spotfire or equivalent visualization tools (creating calculated columns, markings, filtering, and document properties) preferred.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects effectively.


Impact & Contribution:

  • Serves as a subject matter expert and valuable resource to peers.

  • Ensures the integrity, quality, and timely delivery of clinical trial data outputs.

  • Drives process improvements and supports organizational, functional, and departmental goals.


Job Category:

Statistical Programming / Biostatistics / Clinical Data Management