Senior Statistical Programmer
About the role
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies, advancing the world of health through transformative solutions. The Senior Statistical Programmer develops, tests, maintains, validates, and documents data analysis programs that generate analysis datasets, tables, figures, and listings for clinical trials, regulatory submissions, and ad hoc project support. This role supports the full execution of final production output for statistical reports, CSRs, publications, and market promotions.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the integrity of programming/computing solutions for all assigned projects.
- Lead the execution of quality, timely programming deliverables for statistical reports, clinical study reports (CSRs), regulatory submissions, publications, and market promotions.
- Generate analysis datasets, tables, figures, and listings for clinical trials, regulatory submissions, and ad hoc requests (e.g., publications and market promotions).
- Provide programming support for supplemental or exploratory analyses for regulatory agencies or internal/external ad hoc requests.
- Ensure QC compliance, audit readiness, and archiving of programming and associated documentation.
- Establish and maintain libraries of clear, fully documented, and validated programs/macros for reuse.
- Identify and implement process improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain strong working relationships.
Qualifications
- Ability to program, document, and validate statistical software code in at least one statistical programming language (e.g., R or SAS).
- 3+ years of relevant programming experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Life Sciences, or related field, or 1+ years with a Master’s degree.
- Demonstrated competence in statistical programming techniques for clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
- Good understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP, ICH).
- Basic understanding of statistical principles and analysis plans.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to recommend solutions for complex issues.
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and identify process improvement opportunities.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, with critical cross-functional collaboration and negotiation abilities.
This role requires a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Employment is contingent upon proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or accommodation under applicable law.
Benefits
- Annual Bonus
- Health and Well-being Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Hospital Care Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Injury Insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
- Long-term care with life insurance
- Anxiety management program, wellness incentives, sleep improvement program
- Diabetes, gastrointestinal, and substance use management programs
- Virtual physical therapy, emotional/mental health support, weight management
- Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefits
- Retirement and Financial Well-being
- BD 401(k) Plan and Deferred Compensation/Restoration Plan
- 529 College Savings Plan, financial counseling, Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
- Daily Pay, college financial aid and application guidance
- Life Balance Programs
- Paid time off (PTO), including state-mandated leaves
- Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement, MetLife Legal Plan
- Group auto and home insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits
- Discounts on products and services, academic achievement scholarships
- Service recognition awards, employer matching donation
- Workplace accommodations
- Adoption assistance, backup day care and eldercare
- Support for neurodivergent adults/children and caregivers
- Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Parental Leave
- Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes
- Leave Programs
- Bereavement, military, personal, and jury/witness duty leave
- Family and Medical Leave (FML)
Pay
$110,200.00 - $176,400.00 USD Annual
Schedule
This role requires a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week in Franklin Lakes, NJ.