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Statistical Programmer

Sun Pharma
2-12+ years
Not Disclosed
Remote, India, India
10 May 26, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title

Statistical Programmer

Location

Remote / Hybrid

Company

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd


Role Overview

The Statistical Programmer is responsible for clinical trial programming, CDISC dataset creation, and regulatory submission support across multiple studies. The role ensures high-quality statistical outputs for global clinical development, regulatory filings, and clinical study reporting.


Key Responsibilities

1. Statistical Programming & Study Support

  • Lead programming activities across clinical studies and therapeutic areas

  • Support clinical study reports, ad hoc and post hoc analyses

  • Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of programming outputs


2. Clinical Data Standards (CDISC)

  • Develop SDTM and ADaM datasets following CDISC standards

  • Create mapping specifications and programming documentation

  • Ensure compliance with clinical data standards and regulatory requirements


3. SAS Programming & Reporting

  • Develop SAS programs for:

    • SDTM datasets

    • ADaM datasets

    • Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs)

  • Support validation and review of statistical outputs

  • Contribute to automation and macro development


4. Regulatory Submission Support

  • Prepare submission-ready documentation:

    • define.xml

    • aCRF

    • cSDRG / ADRG

    • ARM packages

  • Support FDA, EMA, PMDA, and other regulatory submissions

  • Ensure compliance with global submission guidelines (e.g., eCTD standards)


5. Clinical Documentation & Review

  • Participate in CRF annotation

  • Review SAP (Statistical Analysis Plan)

  • Review TLF specifications and outputs

  • Ensure consistency across clinical documentation


6. Standards Development & Governance

  • Contribute to SAS macro development

  • Support SOP development and maintenance

  • Participate in SME and standards governance activities


7. Mentorship & Collaboration

  • Mentor junior programmers and new hires

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (clinical, regulatory, biostatistics)

  • Coordinate with global stakeholders and external vendors


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in:

    • Statistics

    • Computer Science

    • Mathematics

    • Engineering

    • Life Sciences

    • Or related discipline


Experience

  • 2–12+ years in clinical statistical programming

  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or healthcare industry


Key Technical Skills

  • Strong SAS programming expertise

  • Knowledge of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM)

  • Understanding of clinical trial processes and statistical concepts

  • Experience with regulatory submissions (NDA, ANDA, etc.)

  • Familiarity with R or Python (preferred)

  • Knowledge of ICH guidelines and global regulatory frameworks


Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Ability to work independently in global teams

  • Attention to detail and high-quality focus

  • Leadership and mentoring capability

  • Strong ownership and accountability mindset


Core Function

This role ensures accurate, compliant, and regulatory-ready statistical programming outputs that support clinical trials, submissions, and global drug development programs.


About the Company

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is a global pharmaceutical leader specializing in generic and specialty medicines across multiple therapeutic areas, with strong presence in clinical development and regulatory submissions worldwide.