Statistical Programmer II / Senior SP (FSP) South Africa

Parexel International; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Statistical Programmer II in South Africa to provide technical expertise for clinical trials. You will specialize in SAS programming for producing datasets and reports in a dynamic, multinational environment. Strong SAS skills and a degree in a relevant field are required. The position offers flexible work arrangements and a focus on work/life balance.

Benefits

Competitive financial packages

Flexible work arrangement

Training and development

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, computer science or life sciences.
• Minimum 3 years of SAS programming experience in clinical research.
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for the conduct of clinical trials.
• Use SAS programming to produce derived datasets and reports.
• Ensure all work maintains complete traceability and regulatory compliance.

Skills

SAS programming

Statistical terminology

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Tools

SAS Base

SAS/STAT

SAS/GRAPH

SAS macros

Job description

Parexel is currently seeking a Statistical Programmer II to join us in SOUTH AFRICA, dedicated to a single sponsor.

Picture Yourself At Parexel:

The Statistical Programmer II provides technical expertise for the conduct of clinical trials and works with minimal supervision to support various programming activities related to the analysis and reporting of clinical study data. In addition, the Statistical Programmer II may fill the Statistical Programming Lead role (or part of that role) on small, non-complex projects.

What You'll Do At Parexel:

• Deliver best value and high-quality service working on client system and following client processes
• Work closely with client teams and Parexel colleagues in global environment
• Specialize in one of the following therapeutic area: hematology/oncology/cell therapy
• Use SAS programming to produce derived datasets (ADaM), tables, figures, and data listings of varying complexity
• Develop and QC derived dataset specifications and other process supporting documents
• Ensure all work maintains complete traceability and regulatory compliance
• Participate and contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions with programming community

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, computer science or life sciences
• Minimum 3 years of SAS programming experience in clinical research
• Proficiency in SAS Base, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, and SAS macros
• Strong understanding of CDISC standards
• Knowledge of statistical terminology, clinical tests, and protocol designs
• Excellent attention to detail with a focus on quality
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills

A little about us:

Highly qualified and dynamic team. Multinational working environment. Smooth induction and training program. We offer competitive financial packages, training, and development. Expect exciting professional challenges but with a healthy work/life balance. We value your welfare just as highly as that of our patients.

Parexel has a fully flexible work arrangement - you can be fully home based. But if you live close to our office in Bloemfontein and you want to use it, you are always welcome, and we will keep the desk ready for you!

Applicants must be authorized to work in South Africa. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.