Principal Statistical Programmer - Remote, Office or Hybrid - UK

JR United Kingdom; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de conseil en statistiques recherche un Principal Statistical Programmer au Royaume-Uni, avec des options de télétravail. Le rôle implique le soutien à la programmation sur divers projets et la direction d'une équipe, avec des opportunités de développement professionnel significatives.

Benefits

Environnement de travail amical et solidaire

Opportunités de développement professionnel

Formation technique interne

Qualifications

• Au moins 6 ans d'expérience dans le secteur.
• Diplôme en discipline numérique ou expérience dans l'industrie pertinente.

Responsibilities

• Responsable du support en programmation pour divers projets.
• Gestion des statisticiens et du personnel technique.
• Surveillance des projets clients et gestion des attentes.

Skills

Statistical Programming

Data Analysis

Project Management

Team Leadership

SAS Programming

Education

BSc, MSc, or PhD in a numerical discipline

Job description

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Principal Statistical Programmer - Remote, Office or Hybrid - UK, Maidstone

Client: Veramed

Location: Maidstone, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 26.06.2025

Expiry Date: 10.08.2025

Job Description:

Veramed prides itself on providing high-quality statistics and programming consultancy, and fostering an excellent working environment with support and training for career growth.

We are seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer for a permanent role in the UK, offering home and/or office working, training, support, and a competitive package.

The role involves providing programming support across various projects, clients, and therapeutic areas. The Senior or Principal Programmer may also have supervisory responsibilities, including line and project management.

Key Responsibilities

The tasks below outline the scope of the role, which may vary based on business needs.

Technical

• Review clinical trial documents such as protocols, SAPs, CRFs, CSRs
• Author, review, and approve study TFL shells and dataset specifications
• Develop, validate, and document SAS programs for datasets, TFLs, and macros following good programming practices
• Identify data issues and outliers
• Review and approve CDISC Validation reports
• Resolve data and standards issues or escalate as needed
• Stay informed of emerging standards and their impact on trials
• Maintain SAS proficiency and awareness of developments
• Keep study master files and audit-ready documentation

People Management

• Manage statisticians, programmers, and technical staff; responsible for their performance
• Coach and mentor staff for excellence; oversee career development and training
• Recruit, onboard, and integrate new team members
• Provide technical leadership and coaching in programming

Project Management

• Oversee client projects and portfolios, acting as Project Manager
• Maintain project plans
• Manage resources, scope, risks, and budgets
• Manage client expectations and resolve issues

General

• Lead internal and client meetings effectively
• Present study updates
• Share knowledge within and outside the team
• Ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Build collaborative relationships with teams
• Share learnings across projects
• Develop and deliver internal technical training

Qualifications:

• BSc, MSc, or PhD in a numerical discipline or relevant industry experience
• At least 6 years of industry experience

Additional Requirements:

• Understanding of clinical drug development, disease areas, endpoints, and study designs

What to Expect:

• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• A unique CRO with innovative management and relationship-building
• Role ownership and skill development opportunities