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Sr Statistical Programmer

Syneos Health
3+ years
Not Disclosed
Remote, India, India
1 June 5, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing

Sr. Statistical Programmer – Job Summary

Company: Syneos Health
Job Title: Sr. Statistical Programmer
Job ID: 25107604
Location: Remote (India)
Function: Biostatistics / Statistical Programming
Experience Level: Senior-Level Clinical SAS Programmer


Role Overview

The Sr. Statistical Programmer is responsible for developing, validating, and delivering clinical trial datasets, statistical outputs, tables, listings, and figures (TLFs) using SAS and other statistical programming tools. The role involves leading programming activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, mentoring junior programmers, and collaborating with biostatisticians, sponsors, and cross-functional clinical teams.


Key Responsibilities

Statistical Programming

  • Develop SAS programs for:

    • SDTM and analysis datasets

    • Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs)

    • Derived datasets and custom reports

  • Generate outputs according to Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs) and programming specifications.

  • Perform validation programming and quality checks.

Study Deliverables & Documentation

  • Review and interpret:

    • Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)

    • Annotated CRFs

    • Mock Shells

    • Programming Specifications

    • Database Designs

  • Maintain complete and inspection-ready documentation.

  • Ensure compliance with SOPs, Work Instructions, ICH, and regulatory requirements.

Project Leadership

  • Act as Lead Statistical Programmer on assigned studies.

  • Coordinate programming activities and monitor deliverables.

  • Manage multiple studies and competing timelines.

  • Provide accurate effort estimation and project planning.

Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with:

    • Biostatisticians

    • Clinical Data Management Teams

    • Sponsors

    • Statistical Programmers

  • Participate in sponsor meetings, kickoff meetings, and bid defense activities.

  • Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively.

Mentoring & Training

  • Guide and mentor junior programmers.

  • Review programming deliverables and provide technical feedback.

  • Develop and deliver internal training sessions.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in:

    • Statistics

    • Mathematics

    • Computer Science

    • Life Sciences

    • Related Scientific Discipline

  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.

Experience

  • Extensive SAS programming experience.

  • Strong experience in clinical trial statistical programming.

  • Experience leading programming activities on clinical studies.