Senior RWE Statistical Programmer (PRO) FSP

Job Overview

IQVIA is hiring to expand our dedicated Real-World Evidence (RWE) FSP team working fully embedded within a leading pharmaceutical client in their virology therapeutic area. This Epidemiological Programmer role within the Data Science Analytics and Technology Solutions (DATS) team will lead dataset development and analyses for observational studies within a single client portfolio. The role includes integrating patient-reported outcomes (PRO) with clinical endpoints linking survey and real-world data to generate actionable insights and ensuring the quality of survey and cohort datasets. Individuals in this role will apply expertise in survey methodology and cohort study design to support multi-study analytics and implementation-focused outputs.

Essential Functions

• Lead the analysis of patient-reported outcomes (PRO) and integrate findings with primary and secondary clinical outcomes
• Link survey data with real-world data (RWD) to generate actionable decision-ready insights
• Monitor and ensure the quality consistency and integrity of survey and cohort datasets
• Apply expertise in survey methodology and cohort study design to support multi-study analytics and delivery of implementation-focused outputs
• Collaborate cross-functionally to translate analytical results into clear impactful insights for stakeholders
• Conduct and QC analyses including identification of diagnosis and treatment codes and applying statistical methods to handle censoring confounding and missing data
• Collaborate with epidemiologists to define specifications for descriptive and complex statistics (e.g. longitudinal analysis survival analysis regression models) in studies using RWD for research questions
• Develop and QC TFLs for protocols reports and manuscripts using RWD
• Support development of other study documents including protocols statistical analysis plans and study reports
• Communicate timelines progress reports and results to project team and key stakeholders
• Provide technical programming and statistical expertise and independently bring project solutions to team for complex studies
• Demonstrate familiarity with both primary and secondary data analyses including experience working with EMR and claims data

Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Biostatistics Epidemiology Data Science or related field with 58 years relevant experience or PhD with 3 years relevant experience required
• Strong experience with patient-reported outcomes (PRO) analysis and integration with clinical endpoints
• Demonstrated proficiency in advanced statistical programming using SAS and/or R macros SQL required
• Prior pharmaceutical experience and virology experience are a plus
• Excellent analytic and communication skills with attention to detail
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects

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