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Statistical Programmer

Sun Pharma
2-3 years
INR 8-14 LPA
Remote
10 June 15, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid, Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, 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

Job Summary

The Statistical Programmer is responsible for leading and supporting statistical programming activities across clinical studies, regulatory submissions, and post-hoc analyses. The role requires expertise in SAS programming, CDISC standards (SDTM/ADaM), regulatory submission requirements, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality and timely deliverables.


Key Responsibilities

Clinical Programming Leadership

  • Lead statistical programming activities across multiple studies, compounds, and therapeutic areas.

  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality programming outputs for clinical development projects.

  • Collaborate with biostatistics, data management, medical writing, and regulatory teams.

CDISC & Dataset Development

  • Develop and maintain SDTM and ADaM specifications.

  • Create SDTM mapping specifications according to CDISC standards.

  • Develop and validate SDTM and ADaM datasets using SAS.

Statistical Outputs

  • Program and review Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs).

  • Support study reports, regulatory submissions, and ad hoc analyses.

  • Review Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs) and TLF specifications.

Regulatory Submission Support

  • Prepare and manage regulatory submission packages including:

    • Annotated CRF (aCRF)

    • Define.xml

    • cSDRG

    • ADRG

    • ARM

  • Support submissions to regulatory agencies such as:

    • FDA

    • EMA

    • PMDA

  • Address health authority queries and requests.

Standards & Process Improvement

  • Develop and maintain programming standards, SOPs, and macros.

  • Contribute to departmental initiatives and process improvements.

  • Participate in SME (Subject Matter Expert) activities and training programs.

Mentorship & Team Development

  • Mentor junior programmers and new hires.

  • Provide technical guidance on SAS programming and CDISC implementation.

  • Promote best practices and knowledge sharing across teams.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Statistics

    • Computer Science

    • Mathematics

    • Engineering

    • Life Sciences

    • Related disciplines

Experience

  • 2–12+ years of statistical programming experience in:

    • Pharmaceutical companies

    • Biotechnology companies

    • CROs

    • Healthcare research organizations


Technical Skills

Essential

  • Advanced SAS Programming

  • CDISC SDTM & ADaM Standards

  • Regulatory Submission Standards

  • Clinical Trial Data Processing

  • Define.xml & eCTD Packages

  • Statistical Analysis Plan Review

  • TLF Programming

Preferred

  • R Programming

  • Python Programming

  • SAS Certifications


Knowledge & Expertise

  • Clinical Trial Design and Methodology

  • Statistical Concepts and Techniques

  • NDA/ANDA Submission Processes

  • FDA, EMA, PMDA Regulatory Guidelines

  • CDISC TAUG Implementation

  • Data Validation and Quality Control


Soft Skills

  • Strong Analytical Thinking

  • Problem Solving Ability

  • Project Planning & Execution

  • Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Communication & Presentation Skills

  • Leadership & Mentoring Skills

  • Growth Mindset and Accountability