
Senior Programmer Analyst
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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Job Level
About the role
- Act as the lead programmer on selected studies of moderate complexity, working directly with project team leaders and client representatives to assess and develop project goals and timelines
- Create, execute, maintain, and validate programs that transfer data across multiple data management systems or operating systems, combine data from a variety of sources and structures, generate and store summary data from a variety of sources
- Generate reports or combine multiple databases and validate programs that generate listings, tables and figures using SAS
- Manage and document assignments to meet timelines and deliver high quality work
- Increase knowledge base and professional skills in programming, technology and techniques, clinical trials, and the pharmaceutical industry
- Provide training and guidance to junior team members
- Provide general infrastructure support to the department, including representing the company at industry conferences and presenting/teaching at department meetings
Requirements
- MS/MA degree in computer science, statistics, biostatistics, mathematics or related field or Bachelor's degree in similar field or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
- At least 5 years of experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job requirements
- SAS and visualisation experience is essential
- Solid understanding of one or more programming languages
- Solid attention to detail
- Comprehensive problem solving and innovative skills
- Solid written and verbal communications skills to effectively interface with teams and clients, including proficiency in the English language
- Capable of independently and effectively organizing and managing multiple assignments with challenging timelines
- Capable of adapting and adjusting to changing priorities
- Demonstrated positive attitude, enthusiasm toward work, and the ability to work well with others
- Demonstrated leadership, initiative and motivation
- Strong understanding of relational database structure and complex data systems
- Capable of training and mentoring others
- Capable of effectively capturing biostatistical metrics
- Capable of providing quality control review for statistical programming.
Benefits
- Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)
- Environmental Conditions Office
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
SASprogramming languagesdata management systemsdata validationdata analysisreport generationrelational database structurebiostatistical metricsquality control reviewclinical trials
Soft skills
attention to detailproblem solvinginnovative skillswritten communicationverbal communicationorganizational skillsadaptabilityleadershipinitiativeteamwork
Certifications
MS/MA degreeBachelor's degree