Senior Programmer, AstraZeneca Gothenburg

Job description
Senior Statistical Programmer

The Senior Statistical Programmer II is a delivery focused role responsible for programming deliverables with quality and timeliness, following established standards and processes. This position requires high technical skills and thorough industry knowledge to independently perform the programming tasks while using judgement about seeking guidance in complex situations. They can be responsible for leading the programming deliveries of clinical studies or small to medium sized clinical projects and can lead cross-functional teams to deliver continuous improvement.

Responsibilities
Typical Accountabilities
Responsible for leading the programming deliveries of a clinical study or a small to medium sized and complex clinical project
Implements statistical programming aspects of the protocol or clinical development program
Ensures high quality is built into own deliverables and the quality delivered by other programmers
Programs independently with high efficiency and quality
Writes specifications and oversee completeness of relevant documentation
Contributes to or drives the development of best practices to improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness within function
Ensures compliance to standards and automation usage
Plans and leads team activities and tasks
Identifies, manages and communicates risk within the assigned studies and/or projects
Works proactively with study team members including but not limited to the statistician, lead programmer, data manager and study leader
Works cooperatively with contract programming providers
Influences stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise on programming related items
Contributes to or leads technical initiatives
Employs project management practices in managing programming aspects of drug or technical projects


Qualifications
Essential:
Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent
Excellent programming skills including macro language • Proficient knowledge of the clinical development process
Thorough knowledge of industry standards
Ability to apply programming knowledge to problem solving
Ability to manage relevant documentation
Ability to influence relevant stakeholders on Programming related items

Desirable:
Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a study or part of project


Application
Deadline: 2022-03-17 , selection and interviews will be ongoing. The position may be filled before the last day of application, therefore, apply as soon as possible.

For more information:
Please contact Jimmy Wadie jimmy.wadie@randstad.se or Veronika Knudsen veronika.knudsen@randstad.se

About the company
Randstad Life Sciences is specialized in competences within Life Science. As a consultant with us, you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager is always there for you and ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many activities.

Randstad Life Sciences specializes in the field of science and is part of Randstad, the world leader in recruitment and consulting with operations in 38 countries. With this global network, in combination with our strong local foundation, we can offer a wide range of varied and developing assignments and jobs for you who are a specialist in life science. Our mission is to help you reach your true potential with your career in focus!