Clinical Data Programming Lead

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

As a Clinical Data Programming Lead at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

Your focus will be on coordinating clinical data analysis delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and oversee the clinical data programming activities across multiple clinical trials, ensuring quality, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop programming strategies and standards for data collection, processing, and analysis.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to programming team members, including programming best practices and troubleshooting support.
• Review and validate programming deliverables, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to predefined specifications.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of innovative programming solutions to enhance efficiency and data quality in clinical trials.

Your Profile:

You will have solid clinical data analysis experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• Prior experience in clinical data programming within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to effectively lead and mentor a team of programming professionals.
• Expertise in programming languages commonly used in clinical research, such as SAS, Python, and/or SQL.
• Strong understanding of CDISC standards, FDA/EMA regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with a focus on driving results and fostering collaboration.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)

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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.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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