[Hiring] Senior Statistical Programmer @ICON plc

Role Description

As a Senior Statistical Programmer I at ICON, you will analyse clinical trial data and support the statistical analysis process to ensure high-quality results.

You will lead on statistical programming tasks requiring technical depth, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

• Developing and validating SAS programs for statistical analysis and reporting of clinical trial data.
• Collaborating with biostatisticians to define analysis plans and statistical methods to be applied to clinical data.
• Performing quality control checks on statistical outputs and ensuring accuracy and consistency in reporting.
• Assisting in the preparation of statistical reports, presentations, and publications for regulatory submissions.
• Contributing to process improvements by identifying efficiencies in programming practices and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in statistics, computer science, mathematics, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in statistical programming, preferably in a clinical research or pharmaceutical setting.
• Strong proficiency in SAS programming, with a solid understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies.
• At least basic proficiency in R programming applied in clinical research studies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively convey complex information.
• Must be amenable to work in a homebased setup.

Requirements

• Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives.
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable.
• Retirement and pension plans.
• Life assurance and disability coverage.
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources.
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways.
• Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Company Description

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.