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# Senior Principal Statistical Programmer

- **Company:** Katalyst Talent Agency
- **Location:** Paramus, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clinical Data Repository, Data Structures, Database Design, SAP (Applications), SAS (Software)
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usd64481ef19a3165b508c633169d7a462/eaa

## About the Role

* Ph.D. or MS in Statistics or Biostatistics.
 * Minimum of 4 years (Ph. D) or 6 years (MS) Pharmaceutical/CRO industry experience.
 * Excellent knowledge of SAS computer package.
 * Excellent knowledge of industry standards, such as the ICH guidelines, CDISC data structures and FDA guidelines.
 * Excellent organizational skills, time management, and ability to meet established deadlines.
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with others.
 * Ability to work independently and problem-solve.
 * Ability to provide leadership for the CRO statisticians and statistical programmers.

## Description

The Senior Manager in Statistics responsible for perform statistical activities in clinical trials from protocol development to final study report and statistical activities in drug in-licensing, regulatory filings and marketing., * Review protocol, understand study requirements, prepare statistical sections, design study elements including sample size calculation, analysis methods, study duration, etc.

 * Review CRF, database design, and edit check specs.
 * Review study quality surveillance plan and monitor study conduct.
 * Prepare and/or review SAP, TFL shells and specifications for variable derivation.
 * Work closely with Statistical Programmers and Clinical Data Manager in identify data quality issues for key efficacy and safety variables.
 * Provide statistical and validation support for statistical analysis, analysis datasets and TFL.
 * Review study report, manuscripts and other documents related to statistics.
 * Work on responses to health authorities and execute new analysis required for responses, review statistical inputs for regulatory documents.
 * Perform other ad-hoc statistical activities as needed.
 * Works effectively with cross functional groups, study team, and vendors. Proactively control and monitor timelines related to statistics and statistical programming.
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