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Senior Lead Clinical Data Science Programmer

  1. Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Spain, UK
2025-119478
  1. Programming
  2. ICON Strategic Solutions
  3. Home-Based

About the role

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations. With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

 

Position overview:

We have an exciting opportunity for an analytically minded individual to join our Data Analytics department as a Clinical Data Visualization Expert, which is part of an existing global team, dedicated to a specific key client account.

 

As part of this team of 40+ Programming Analyst & Visualization Developers, you will deliver a range of visualization dashboards utilising clinical data. Alongside exposure to one of the world's leading pharma businesses, the successful candidate will also have peace of mind that they are on a proven progression path, within the largest global provider of embedded clinical research solutions.


Your role will include the following:

  • Collaborating closely with key business stakeholders to analyse their requirements
  • Delivering metrics and reporting tools
  • Using your strong programming skills to create interactive dashboards and data visualizations
  • Providing consultative industry leading solutions to our client
  • Working on multiple cross functional projects with a large, diverse operational analytics team

You are:

A solutions orientated, analytical and customer focused individual with a strong focus on operational excellence.

Here at ICON we want our employees to succeed and ensure that they are set up for this success through constant training, development and support. To enable success in this position you will have:

 

  • Experience with visualization tools such as Spotfire, Tableau, Qlik, IBM Cognos (or similar tools), gained in a commercial setting
  • Expert level knowledge of clinical data standards, in particular CDISC SDTM, gained in a clinical trials role
  • Experience with Object Oriented Programming languages, preferably Python
  • Ability to work analytically in a problem solving environment
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in particular when communicating independently with stakeholders
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A drive to learn and master new technologies and techniques

 

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others



Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values.   We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

 

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