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Sr. Statistical Programmer – Clinical Data & Biostatistics

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
4-8 years
upto 9 LPA
Remote, India, India
8 April 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D., BSc., MSc. 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

Sr. Statistical Programmer – Clinical Data & Biostatistics

Location: India (Remote)
Company: Syneos Health
Job ID: 25107198
Experience Required: 4–8 years (Not suitable for freshers)


About the Company

Syneos Health is a leading global contract research and biopharmaceutical solutions organization that supports clinical development, data science, and commercialization across the healthcare ecosystem. With a strong global presence and expertise across therapeutic areas, the company is known for accelerating drug development and improving patient outcomes.


Job Overview

The Sr. Statistical Programmer is responsible for delivering high-quality statistical programming outputs to support clinical trials and regulatory submissions. This role involves working closely with Biostatisticians, Clinical Data teams, and sponsors to develop analysis datasets, tables, listings, and figures in compliance with global regulatory standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate SAS programming code to generate Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs) as per Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP)

  • Create and maintain derived datasets in compliance with CDISC standards (SDTM/ADaM)

  • Perform quality control (QC) and validation programming to ensure accuracy and consistency of outputs

  • Collaborate with Biostatisticians and cross-functional teams to resolve data discrepancies and programming issues

  • Review key study documents including SAPs, annotated CRFs, mock shells, and programming specifications

  • Lead statistical programming activities for assigned studies and oversee deliverables of junior programmers

  • Ensure timely completion of programming milestones while maintaining high-quality standards

  • Participate in sponsor meetings, kickoff discussions, and bid defense activities as required

  • Maintain audit-ready documentation, including validation reports and QC logs

  • Ensure compliance with ICH guidelines, SOPs, and global regulatory requirements


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field

  • 4–8 years of hands-on experience in SAS programming within a clinical trial environment

  • Strong expertise in CDISC standards (SDTM and ADaM) and regulatory submission requirements

  • Proficiency in SAS/Base, SAS/Macro, and data manipulation techniques

  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a remote, global team environment


Preferred Skills

  • Experience in leading programming activities for clinical trials

  • Exposure to regulatory submissions (FDA/EMA)

  • Knowledge of advanced statistical methods and data visualization tools


Why This Role Matters

  • Work on global clinical trials contributing to drug development and regulatory approvals

  • Opportunity to lead programming deliverables in a remote-first global setup

  • High visibility role with cross-functional and sponsor interaction

  • Strong career growth in biostatistics and statistical programming domain


Important Note for Applicants

This is a senior-level role requiring prior clinical SAS programming experience. Freshers are advised to begin with entry-level roles such as Statistical Programming Trainee, Clinical Data Analyst, or SAS Programmer (Junior) before progressing to senior positions like this.


How to Apply

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