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Sr Clinical Programmer (Dm Sas)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
5+ years
preferred by company
10 Dec. 26, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ 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

Senior Clinical Programmer (DM SAS)

Location: Gurugram, India (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: 25102355
Function: Clinical Programming / Clinical Data Management
Industry: Biopharmaceuticals, CRO, Clinical Research

About the Company

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, partnering with customers to accelerate the delivery of life-changing therapies. With a presence across 110+ countries and a workforce of over 29,000 professionals, Syneos Health combines clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial expertise to address complex healthcare challenges globally.

At Syneos Health, the patient and customer are at the center of everything we do. Our innovative Clinical Development model enables us to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and deliver high-quality outcomes across clinical trials worldwide.

Position Overview

Syneos Health is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Programmer (DM SAS) to join its Clinical Programming team in Gurugram. This role is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in SAS programming, clinical data management systems, and end-to-end study support across multiple concurrent clinical trials.

The Senior Clinical Programmer will play a critical role in study build, data validation, system integration, documentation, and stakeholder collaboration, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and timely clinical deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, validate, and maintain clinical programming solutions using SAS and leading EDC platforms such as Medidata Rave, Oracle Inform, Oracle RDC, and related tools.

  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive study documentation including specifications, programs, validation documentation, annotated CRFs, edit checks, listings, and custom reports.

  • Lead and coordinate clinical programming activities across multiple studies, ensuring adherence to timelines, scope, and quality standards.

  • Provide senior-level review of study-level, program-level, and multi-study deliverables to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.

  • Act as a subject matter expert for clinical programming applications, providing advanced technical and administrative support.

  • Support system integration, application upgrades, user acceptance testing, and workflow monitoring.

  • Collaborate closely with data managers, statisticians, project managers, sponsors, and cross-functional teams to resolve issues and finalize specifications.

  • Contribute to study budgeting, scope management, and change order execution.

  • Provide mentorship, training, and guidance to junior programmers and team members.

  • Participate in sponsor audits, internal reviews, and departmental meetings as required.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Clinical Programming, with a strong focus on DM SAS.

  • Proven experience in listings programming, macro development, study build, and SAS data mapping.

  • Experience with CDISC data standards, external/vendor data mapping, and data integration activities preferred.

  • Strong knowledge of clinical data management systems and EDC platforms.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with global stakeholders.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, matrix-structured environment.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Exposure to additional programming languages such as PL/SQL, C#, or VB is an advantage.

  • Willingness to travel up to 25%, as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Base or Advanced SAS Certification

  • Experience across any therapeutic area

  • Prior experience supporting audits and regulatory inspections

Why Join Syneos Health

  • Opportunity to work on studies supporting a significant percentage of FDA-approved and EMA-authorized therapies.

  • Strong focus on career development, continuous learning, and professional growth.

  • Inclusive “Total Self” culture that values diversity, collaboration, and employee well-being.

  • Exposure to global clinical research programs and cutting-edge technologies.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Syneos Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and complies with all applicable employment laws and regulations. Reasonable accommodations are provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.