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# Principal statistical programmer - fsp (permanent homebased)

- **Company:** IQVIA
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Data Governance, R (Programming Language), SAS (Software), Information Technology
- **Published:** August 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.talent.com/redirect?id=634735465061746480&source=vacant&utm_medium=xml&utm_campaign=marketing&utm_product=vacantnew_bulk&oapply=org_v2026-08&puid=edaaadddddacadd9bddd9ddbeddcaddaadabbddg9dda9ddfbdd9addcbdaaaddccdd89ddgbea3addffddgaed2dddgaddgfddgaddgaddg9ddg6ed3gc9bbb9b3bee3ee33def3de93de83de8gddfgddgfddb3def3de7gddg3ee33de93deg3ee33ee33deg3ee33ee33ee33ee33ee33ee3&pos=6&xml_batch_generation_id=d7a1892d-1df4-4303-a30f-a9736fc30277&falcon=1&pid=26c80bdfaed6&bpid=d074614393adf3e6bd16ce420f4768ca

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree in Maths, Computer science, Statistics, or related field
 * 7+ years' Statistical Programming experience within the Life Science Industry
 * Strong Efficacy experience
 * Advanced knowledge of statistics, programming and/or clinical drug development process
 * Advanced knowledge of computing applications such as R, SAS, SAS Graph and SAS Macro Language
 * Advanced knowledge of relevant Data Standards (such as CDISC/ADaM/SDTM)

## Description

* Perform, plan co-ordinate, and implement the following for complex studies:
 * The programming, testing, and documentation of statistical programs for use in creating statistical tables, figures, and listing
 * The programming of analysis datasets (derived datasets) and transfer files for internal and external clients
 * The programming quality control checks for the source data and to report the data issues periodically
 * Ability to interpret project level requirements and develop programming specifications, as appropriate, for complex studies.
 * Provide advanced technical expertise in conjunction with internal and external clients, and independently bring project solutions to SP teams
 * Fulfil project responsibilities at the level of technical team lead for single complex studies or group of studies.
 * Directly communicate with internal and client statisticians and clinical team members to ensure appropriate understanding of requirements and project timelines
 * Estimate programming scope of work, manage resource assignments, communicate project status and negotiate/re-negotiate project timelines for deliverables
 * Use and promote the use of established standards, SOP and best practices
 * Provide training and mentoring to SP team members, information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.


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