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Job Title: Senior Specialist Programmer


Career Level - D


Introduction to Role:


Join our dynamic team as a Senior Specialist Programmer, where you will be instrumental in crafting, supporting, and implementing SAS solutions for various data products. This role offers the opportunity to develop SAS code and provide crucial tools and resources for our business partners. With a focus on packaging, maintaining, and scaling solutions with the latest technologies, this role is perfect for those with a flexible mindset and a passion for learning new tools or software.


Accountabilities:


As a Specialist Programmer, you will be responsible for developing software solutions using SAS to derive new insights, unlock predictive power, and automate data manipulation. You will work closely with a community of data guides, driving team cohesion, engagement, morale, and sharing of standard processes.


Essential Skills/Experience:


  • Provide technical leadership in statistical programming and SAS


  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices for data standards development and implementation


  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute the solution roadmap


  • Stay updated on the latest developments in relevant technologies


  • Identify opportunities for innovation and solution optimization


  • Implement and carry out security protocols and best practices to protect sensitive data


  • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)


  • Implement meticulous testing and quality assurance processes to maintain high product quality


  • Create and maintain documentation related to tools, processes, and best practices


  • Provide training and support to development teams on platform usage and optimization


  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience in a related scientific or technical team


  • Experience crafting SDTM/ADaM specification and datasets


  • Expertise in SAS programming including SAS/Base, SAS/Lifetest, SAS/Macro, SAS/Graph, SAS/SQL, SAS/ODS, SAS/STAT, SAS/Connect and SAS Access


  • Experience in data analysis, statistical analysis, and generating tables, listing, figures, and reports using SAS tools


  • Proficiency in understanding statistical programming environments, processes, procedures, and roles


  • Strong project management and time management skills


  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with customers and internal partners


  • Creative, collaborative, & product focused


  • Experience with Python, R, Groovy Scripting, SnapLogic, SharePoint, Power Automate, PowerBI


When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to encourage life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and daring world.


At AstraZeneca's Biopharmaceuticals R&D division, we are driven by our desire to understand and reveal new insights. We are free from fear of failure, free to ask the right questions, make bold decisions, and dig deep into the biology of complex disease. We are committed to making an impact on patients' lives by improving patient access to healthcare globally. Our values guide everything we do at AstraZeneca. They power our belief in What Science Can Do - a belief in its potential to redefine what's possible. We are always listening and learning from people who live with the diseases our medicines treat. It enables us to better understand their needs and ultimately diagnose and design the right treatments to impact patients' lives.


Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives and strengthen our pipeline? Join us today and be part of a dedicated Research & Development team. Apply now!


Date Posted


11-Dec-2024

Closing Date


14-Dec-2024

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.


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