Principal Statistical Programmer Lead - Remote

Parexel International; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to act as a subject matter expert in the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data. This remote position requires strong SAS programming skills, leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of clinical programming standards. The ideal candidate will manage teams, ensure quality deliverables, and support strategic initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required along with proven experience in a statistical programming environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience supporting Medical Affairs and utilizing R.
• Proven experience successfully leading teams in a statistical programming environment.
• Strong command of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead programming teams to deliver high-quality outputs.
• Develop and QC SDTM, ADaM datasets and analysis outputs.
• Mentor team members and provide training.

Skills

Advanced SAS programming expertise

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Deep understanding of clinical programming standards

Strong project management capabilities

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to lead and mentor global teams effectively

Strong business acumen and client-focused approach

Excellent communication and influencing skills

Ability to adapt and learn new systems

Demonstrated commitment to quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences

Job description

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to act as a subject matter expert in the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data. This remote position requires strong SAS programming skills, leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of clinical programming standards. The ideal candidate will manage teams, ensure quality deliverables, and support strategic initiatives. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required along with proven experience in a statistical programming environment.