Senior Manager - R Programming

Ephicacy; Karnataka; On-site; INR 15,00,000 - 25,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in India is seeking a seasoned professional to lead clinical reporting projects. This role requires strong leadership and mentorship, expertise in R programming, and extensive experience in project management. You will be responsible for guiding teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and optimizing processes for project delivery. If you have over 10 years of experience and a passion for mentoring, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in clinical reporting projects.
• Proficient in R programming and Shiny app development.
• Ability to mentor team members and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end clinical reporting projects using R.
• Design and manage Shiny dashboards and internal tools.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and proper documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client communication

Agile methodologies

SAS programming

Unix programming

Statistical procedures

Education

Post-graduate degree in statistics, computing, life sciences or related field

B.E/B.Tech

Tools

SAS EG/Studio

Jira

Job description

Qualifications

• Post-graduate degree in statistics, computing, life sciences or related field
• B.E/B.Tech
• Experience Range 10 – 15 years

Responsibilities

1. Lead end-to-end clinical reporting projects using R, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
2. Guide in Package development, Shiny app development at enterprise grade
3. Design and manage Shiny dashboards, internal tools, and reusable functions/packages.
4. Oversee SAS-to-R migration, translating legacy code with accurate validation.
5. Define and maintain standardized R programming frameworks.
6. Automate and optimize the existing process and applications
7. Ensure quality control, test coverage, and adherence to project specifications.
8. Guide Agile execution, client communications, and technical direction.
9. Support model lifecycle activities including deployment, version control, and monitoring.
10. Ensure regulatory compliance and proper documentation across deliverables.
11. Mentor, guide and drive team members for growth and development
12. Customer & Delivery Management
13. Support & Supervise Programming team towards resolving study/program related issues
14. Communicate with project team/stakeholders/ other departments and/or groups effectively
15. Act as the customer key contact and responsible for project deliverables
16. Mentor and evaluate team members to establish training and coaching needs
17. Produce accurate project status and progress reports as necessary
18. Publish metrics as agreed with the client
19. Ensure 100 % compliance on customer trainings for all team members
20. Support and lead efforts to implement new concepts, process improvement, and technological advances for delivering outputs

Skills

• Strong leadership, mentorship, and client communication abilities.
• Effective in project management, task prioritization, and leading Agile teams (e.g., Jira, sprints, retrospectives).
• Works collaboratively across functions including statisticians, data managers, and developers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Being open to new learnings and sharing with team members
• Excellent communication skills [Written, Verbal, Interpersonal and organizational skills]
• Proficient in using SAS EG/Studio for programming
• Familiar with Unix environment and programming
• Familiarity with multiple statistical procedures and functions to create TFLs
• Ability to Lead and Mentor a team of junior programmers.