Principal Programmer Analyst

Overview

Principal Programmer Analyst who leads statistical and bioinformatics programming activities in clinical trials from design through analysis and reporting.

What you'll do

• Act as lead programmer, project lead, or project oversight lead on clinical trial programming.
• Develop and maintain project timelines, assess and forecast resources, and ensure adherence to study budgets and contractual obligations.
• Improve tools and techniques to increase process efficiencies and lead solution teams.
• Create and maintain programs for statistical report generation and program validation.
• Represent the department with clients and regulatory agencies on study and clinical data matters.
• Provide training, guidance, and project leadership to junior team members.

What you'll need

• MS/MA in computer science, statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field plus at least 6 years of relevant experience.
• OR Bachelor's degree in the same fields (or equivalent qualification) plus at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Strong SAS programming skills.
• Great understanding of database structures and complex data structures.
• Excellent project management skills for project budget creation and managing budgets and risks.
• Good understanding of clinical trials, ICH statistical and reporting guidelines, and GCP.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Work schedule: Second shift (afternoons).
• Work environment: Office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment.
• Travel: Occasional domestic and international travel, with occasional drives to site locations.