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Pr Statistical Programmer-Adam/Tlf(Oncology)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
8-12+ years
preferred by company
10 Feb. 4, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Principal Statistical Programmer – ADaM/TLF (Oncology)

Updated: Yesterday
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: 25104090
Employment Type: Full-Time


Job Overview

Syneos Health®, a leading global biopharmaceutical solutions organization, is seeking an experienced Principal Statistical Programmer – ADaM/TLF (Oncology) to support complex clinical trial programming activities. This role focuses on ADaM dataset development, TLF programming, CDISC compliance, and regulatory submissions, primarily within oncology clinical trials.

The position requires strong technical leadership, hands-on SAS programming expertise, and the ability to manage and mentor programming teams across multiple global projects.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate SAS programs to generate ADaM datasets, summary tables, listings, figures (TLFs), and derived datasets in accordance with Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs) and programming specifications

  • Ensure all programming outputs meet quality, regulatory, and sponsor standards

  • Perform validation programming and collaborate with statisticians and cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies

  • Maintain inspection-ready documentation, including QC records, testing evidence, and verification logs

  • Manage multiple concurrent projects, balancing timelines, priorities, and deliverables effectively

  • Author and review dataset and output specifications of high complexity, anticipating risks and minimizing rework

  • Act as Lead Statistical Programmer, directing and reviewing the work of other programmers

  • Provide expert review of SAPs, mock shells, annotated CRFs, programming specs, and database designs

  • Participate in sponsor meetings, kickoff meetings, and bid defense discussions as a statistical programming representative

  • Mentor and train junior programmers through structured feedback, training materials, and technical guidance

  • Serve as a CDISC subject matter expert, providing guidance on SDTM, ADaM, TLFs, and Define.xml

  • Conduct CDISC compliance reviews for regulatory submission deliverables

  • Contribute to the development of programming macros, tools, and standards to improve efficiency and consistency

  • Support the establishment and continuous improvement of SOPs, programming guidelines, and best practices

  • Ensure adherence to ICH guidelines, regulatory requirements, SOPs, and Work Instructions

  • Provide proactive risk mitigation plans and communicate project status clearly to management

  • Perform other assigned duties as required; minimal travel may be required


Education and Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline

  • 8–12+ years of hands-on statistical programming experience in a clinical trial environment

  • Extensive experience with SAS programming, including ADaM dataset creation and TLF development

  • Strong experience supporting oncology clinical trials

  • Proven expertise in CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM, Define.xml)

  • Prior experience supporting regulatory submissions (FDA, EMA, PMDA) preferred

  • Demonstrated experience leading global or complex programming projects

  • Experience mentoring and guiding statistical programmers


Technical and Professional Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in SAS/Base, SAS/Macro, and clinical trial programming workflows

  • Deep understanding of clinical drug development and regulatory submission processes

  • Strong knowledge of ICH guidelines and global regulatory standards

  • Ability to manage multiple deliverables with tight timelines

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and stakeholder management abilities

  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and compliance


About Syneos Health

Syneos Health® is a fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization operating in more than 110 countries. Over the past five years, Syneos Health has supported 94% of all novel FDA-approved drugs and 95% of EMA-authorized products, delivering more than 200 studies across 73,000 sites worldwide.


Additional Information

  • Job responsibilities may evolve based on business needs

  • Equivalent education and experience may be considered

  • This description does not constitute an employment contract

  • Syneos Health is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable employment laws


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