Lead Statistical Programmer, Trials & Data Strategy

Novartis AG

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 49,000 - 91,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Novartis AG in London is seeking a Lead Statistical Programmer to drive SP activities for multiple trials. You will coordinate internal and external programmers, contribute to study-level programming strategies, and ensure high-quality, standardized outputs for regulatory submissions.

The role requires deep expertise in R/SAS/Python, CDISC standards, and strong collaboration across global teams. Hybrid working in London with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

This role requires a BS/MS in statistics, computer science, mathematics, data science or life science.
Expertise in statistical programming languages (R, SAS, Python) with reproducible workflows.
Knowledge of CDISC data structures and regulatory standards (GCP).

Responsibilities

Lead statistical programming activities for one or more trials or programs.
Coordinate internal/external programmers and set study/program level strategies.
Act as functional manager and provide guidance on programming deliverables.
Build cross-functional relationships and communicate status and risks.
Review eCRF, data structures, and ensure standardization for CSR production.
Develop and implement programming specs and governance for analyses.

Skills

Statistical programming

SAS

Python

Git version control

CDISC standards

Regulatory knowledge

Team coordination

Education

BS/MS in statistics / data science / life sciences

Tools

Git

Unix/Linux

Data visualization tools

Job description

The role requires deep expertise in R/SAS/Python, CDISC standards, and strong collaboration across global teams. Hybrid working in London with competitive compensation.

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