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Senior Programmer

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
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As a Senior Programmer at ICON, you will develop and validate statistical programs for clinical trial analysis, collaborating with biostatisticians, ensuring data integrity, and mentoring junior team members.
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Statistical Programmer

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


We are currently seeking a Statistical Programmer II to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Statistical Programmer II at ICON, you will play a vital role in the development, validation, and execution of statistical programs to support clinical trial analysis and reporting. Your expertise will contribute to the accurate interpretation of clinical data, helping to ensure the successful delivery of research projects.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Developing, validating, and maintaining complex statistical programs (SAS, R, or similar) for data manipulation, analysis, and reporting in clinical trials.
  • Collaborating with biostatisticians and cross-functional teams to interpret study requirements and ensure the accurate implementation of statistical analyses.
  • Preparing and reviewing statistical analysis plans (SAPs), programming specifications, and derived datasets to meet regulatory standards.
  • Ensuring data integrity and compliance with industry regulations, including ICH/GCP guidelines, throughout the programming process.
  • Mentoring junior programmers and assisting in training team members on programming techniques and best practices.

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a statistical programmer within the clinical research industry, with strong knowledge of statistical methodologies and programming.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS, R, or Python, with experience in clinical data management systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex statistical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with team members.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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ICON plc Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office

200 Feet Radial Rd, MCN Nagar Extension, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600097

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