Senior SAS Programmer II

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

You will be part of an innovative and global Biotechnology company, who pride themselves to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies. They focus on areas with unmet medical need with the ambition to help reduce the social and economic burden of disease in society today.

What you will be doing:

• Lead multiple studies/projects end to end and assume all the responsibilities of a study lead programmer
• Set the programming strategy for the studies and projects and ensure timelines and quality of all deliverables
• Lead and manages specific programming tasks (e.g. all programming related activities of an integrated analysis across multiple studies for regulatory submissions) assigned to the team
• Participate in establishing the programming scope for a deliverable with statistician and study team
• Participate in establishing detailed timelines that will ensure timely deliverable
• Create and maintain programming related specifications (e.g. SDTM and ADaM) for the studies/projects
• Attend meetings for and provide programming input into cross-functional study start-up activities, including but not limited to CRF development, database specifications review, database development, IVRS specification review, data quality check specifications
• Perform significant hands-on statistical programming, particular those mostchallenging tasks
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for study programming team
• Manage technical aspects of project (e.g., create/manage computing
  environment, lookup tables)
• Coordinate and monitor data issue reporting and resolution
• Provide training and guidance to other programmers

You are:

• BA/BSc or higher degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences or other related scientific subject
• At least 5 years of relevant career statistical programming experience in a clinical development environment
• Thorough understanding of clinical trial processes, from data collection to analysis reporting
• In-depth knowledge on latest CDISC SDTM, ADaM, and Define standards along with strong ability to implement all aspects of those standards
• Excellent oral and written English communication skills
• Willingness and ability to provide guidance to team members on technical and process questions

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

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here.

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.