Senior Statistical Programmer - Lead SDTM/ADaM & SAS

ICON plc; Livingston; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare intelligence firm located in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Statistical Programmer. In this role, you will manage programming deliverables and collaborate with global pharmaceutical clients. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in clinical research and strong skills in SAS programming, with a solid understanding of CDISC SDTM and ADaM. This position offers a collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Competitive retirement planning

Global Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible optional benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Statistical Programmer, ideally in clinical research.
• Strong SAS programming skills.
• Hands-on experience with data structures like CDISC SDTM and ADaM.
• A good grasp of global trial regulations (GCP, ICH).
• Strong understanding of statistics.

Responsibilities

• Building, validating, and running statistical programs for datasets.
• Developing macros and programming specifications/mock-ups.
• Leading programming deliverables for moderately complex studies.
• Reviewing and quality-checking outputs for consistency and compliance.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

SAS programming

R programming

CDISC SDTM

CDISC ADaM

communication skills

team-focused approach

Job description

A leading healthcare intelligence firm located in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Statistical Programmer. In this role, you will manage programming deliverables and collaborate with global pharmaceutical clients. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in clinical research and strong skills in SAS programming, with a solid understanding of CDISC SDTM and ADaM. This position offers a collaborative work environment focused on innovation and excellence.