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About the role

This position is based in Kenya and is fully remote, with no travel required. It sits within the Clinical FSP, sponsor-dedicated business unit.

The Principal Statistical Programmer will take ownership of reviewing submission-ready datasets in standard ADaM format, along with tables, figures, listings, and full submission packages. The role also involves providing advanced expertise in the creation, development, and quality assurance of SAS programs used to access, pull together, transform, review, analyze, and submit clinical data for all required analyses.

Key responsibilities

Work with study teams to define data structures and specifications for ad hoc deliverables and study outputs, including ADaM datasets, tables, figures, listings, and analysis submission content.
Partner with study teams to confirm the accuracy and submission readiness of clinical data and related deliverables such as SDTM, ADaM, tables, figures, listings, and define.xml.
Direct and oversee work related to pooled and exploratory analyses, coordinating closely with the Statistics TA lead and/or study statisticians, as well as clinical programming teams handling legacy data.
Lead the in-house specification and delivery of ISS and ISE datasets and the associated tables, figures, and listings when these are not supplied by a CRO.
Guide the design and implementation of advanced SAS programs used to analyze and report complex clinical trial data in CDISC ADaM format.
Develop global tools that improve efficiency and expand the capacity of the Statistical Programming team.
Collaborate with clinical study teams to plan and execute activities so project timelines are met without compromising quality.
Work with CR&D staff on data analysis requests.
Carry out additional statistical analyses, including support for regulatory agency responses, integrated summaries of safety and efficacy, publications and presentations, and exploratory analyses used in trial planning and reporting.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a closely related field, together with relevant experience.
Minimum 7 years of experience in clinical programming and/or statistical programming within a CRO or pharmaceutical environment using SAS.
Strong understanding of clinical programming and/or statistical programming workflows, standards, and processes.
Deep hands-on experience with SAS programming, including SAS macros, plus strong debugging and problem-solving ability.
Practical training or experience in R programming.
Advanced knowledge of CDISC standards, including CDASH, SDTM, and ADaM.
Proven track record of leading programming efforts for pooled and exploratory analyses across multiple clinical studies and submission work, or an equivalent scope of responsibility.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing personal timelines and meeting goals.
Experience in cross-functional, multicultural, and international clinical trial teams.

Additional information

IQVIA is a global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence for the life sciences and healthcare industries. The company supports the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

As part of the hiring process, IQVIA applies a zero-tolerance approach to candidate fraud. All details and credentials submitted with an application must be accurate and complete. Any false statement, misrepresentation, or material omission may lead to immediate disqualification or later termination, subject to applicable law.

Why join

Work with industry leaders on projects driving clinical innovation.
Gain experience across a wide range of therapeutic areas, indications, and development phases.
Access career growth support, including AI-powered advancement through the internal talent marketplace, Career Connections.
Benefit from mentorship opportunities across the organization through Employee Resource Groups.
Enjoy flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance and professional success.
Be part of a company nominated for the 2026 Fortune® World’s Most Admired Companies™ for the fifth year in a row.

Principal Statistical Programmer