Senior Standards Engineer
About The Position
The Senior Standards Engineer ensures the accuracy and integrity of statistical programming across clinical projects. The role uses SAS programming and CDISC standards, particularly ADaM and SDTM, to develop and validate complex datasets and outputs. It collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve processes, provides technical guidance on statistical methodologies and programming practices, and mentors junior programmers. The position also contributes to improvements in programming workflows, standards, tools, and techniques, and supports high-quality statistical programming deliverables aligned with organizational objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Ability to lead and manage others, including programming teams, and mentor junior programmers.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive project data and internal communications.
- Excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
- Ability to meet tight timeframes and strict deadlines.
- Demonstrated project management skills.
- Strong technical aptitude and deep understanding of SAS programming and CDISC standards.
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial data.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret complex statistical data and ensure accurate construction and validation of clinical datasets.
- Strong written communication skills for documenting programming methodologies and procedures.
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to motivate teams to align work with organizational goals and quality standards.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Statistics or Computer Science.
Responsibilities
- Develop and validate complex datasets and outputs using SAS, ensuring compliance with CDISC standards such as ADaM and SDTM.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize statistical programming processes and improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide technical guidance on statistical methodologies for clinical trial projects and departments.
- Mentor and guide junior programmers.
- Improve programming workflows and departmental standards.
- Ensure high-quality departmental deliverables by following best practices and established protocols.
- Lead initiatives to improve programming tools and techniques.
- Partner with leadership to align programming objectives with organizational goals.
Benefits
- Health and welfare benefits may be offered, depending on the position.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
