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Senior Statistical Analyst
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As a Senior Statistical Analyst at ICON, you will develop and validate analysis datasets, tables, listings and figures.
What You Will Do:
You will take ownership of clinical research deliverables, applying your expertise to complex challenges.
Key responsibilities include:
• Develop and validate analysis datasets, tables, listings and figures.
• Apply programming standards and specifications consistently.
• Perform quality control and resolve data or programming issues.
• Collaborate with biostatistics, data management and clinical stakeholders.
• Maintain traceable programming documentation and submission readiness.
• Provide technical guidance, peer review or mentoring on complex work within the discipline.
Required qualifications and experience
• Degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science or related quantitative discipline, or equivalent relevant programming expertise.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in statistical analysis within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.
• Proficiency in statistical software SAS (R or Python are also used in a more limited capacity)
• Understanding of clinical trial design, statistical methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
• Practical statistical programming experience in clinical trials using SAS or another appropriate statistical programming environment.
• Knowledge of CDISC SDTM and ADaM standards.
• Understanding of clinical trial data, statistical outputs and validation practices.
• Experience developing and validating analysis datasets, tables, listings and figures.
• Experience reviewing colleagues’ work and providing technical guidance on clinical statistical programming.
Preferred qualifications and experience
• Experience supporting regulatory submissions.
• SAS programming capability (R or Python are also used in a more limited capacity)
• Advanced CDISC or Define XML expertise.
Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Rewards & Benefits
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.
Benefits may include:
• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.