Statistical Programmer 2
Bloemfontein - South Africa
Job Summary
Job Overview
Provide advanced technical expertise to develop maintain and support programs that meet internal and external client needs. Plan and lead the development of project-related solutions covering the full scope of statistical programming activities. Serve as a technical resource within the Statistical Programming department.
Essential Functions
- Plan perform test and document programs used to produce statistical tables figures and listings.
- Program analysis databases (derived datasets) and manage data transfers for internal and external clients.
- Plan and perform database quality control and validation activities as required.
- Program the integration of databases from multiple studies or data sources.
- Develop and maintain programming documentation including plans and specifications as appropriate.
- Provide advanced technical expertise to internal and external stakeholders and independently deliver project solutions to teams and the department.
- Plan develop implement and validate new processes technologies macros and applications.
- Fulfill project responsibilities at the level of statistical team lead for single studies under supervision.
- Understand project Scope of Work estimate completed effort and manage out-of-scope activities for single studies.
- May manage budgets and resource requirements and provide revenue and resource forecasts for single studies.
- May be required to understand and apply budgeting and quoting assumptions.
- Provide training mentorship and guidance to junior and newly onboarded staff.
Qualifications
- Masters degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum of one year of relevant experience or
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field with a minimum of two years of relevant experience or
- An equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Knowledge of statistics programming and/or the clinical drug development process.
- Working knowledge of computing applications including Base SAS SAS/STAT and SAS Macro Language.
- Strong organizational interpersonal leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers managers and clients.
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