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The Principal Statistical

Programmer will support and lead statistical programming activities conducted on client clinical projects, including complex projects; producing high quality deliverables to agreed timelines and following relevant standard operating procedures.The principal statistical programmer will also support in the effective deployment of project resources and will support the maintenance of an efficient statistical programming department.Lead statistical programming activities on clinical projects including complex projectsProvide support in the identification of changes in project scope and potential risks to contractual deliveryAct as support statistical programmer on clinical projectsSpecify, program and validate CDISC SDTM and ADaM datasetsSpecify, program and validate the statistical analysis results including analysis datasets, tables, listings and figuresProduce and review CDISC documentationCreate and validate randomization listsEnsure compliance to SOPsReport deviations, KPIs, customer complaints and managing CAPAsProvide supervision on tasks carried out by statistical programmersProvide guidance and mentoring to programming team members on procedures and technical standardsPrepare and perform internal or external training on statistical programming techniquesIdentify, implement and develop new techniques, solutions,



tools and productsIdentify areas for efficiency or process improvementLead internal initiatives to improve department processesCommunicate effectively with internal and external project teamsReport issues to Project Manager/Associate Director in an appropriate timeframeSupport Quality Assurance in internal and external auditsSupport the maintenance of an effective statistical programming departmentConduct other statistical programming related activities as requiredDESIRED QUALIFICATION &

EXPERIENCE BSc/MSc or equivalent with experience, preferably in Statistics, Computer Science, or MathematicsAt least 5 years of experience in statistical programmingExcellent SAS programming skillsKnowledge of R language is a plusVery positive knowledge of principles and techniques for clinical researchTECHNICAL COMPETENCES & SOFT SKILLS Good English communicationGood computer skills, with proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPointQuality focused and results orientatedConfident leader of teamsAbility to effectively prioritizeTrustworthy and strong team playerWillingness to learnAbility to explain complex Statistical Programming concepts clearlyAnalytical thinking and problem solving skillsInnovative thinkerLanguages English Education Bachelor of Science (BS): Computer and Information ScienceBachelor of Science (BS): MathematicsBachelor of Science (BS): StatisticsContract Type The final offer will be determined within the applicable location-specific range and will depend on the candidate’s confirmed work location, relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and role scope.From development to medical care, we complement the expertise of our Pharma, Biotech, and MedTech clients with a full spectrum of services across their entire solutions lifecycle.With offices around the world, Alira Health provides a vibrant and creative workplace with benefits that include professional development, global travel, flexible work programs and more.This broad global perspective and cultural richness has a direct impact on providing innovative solutions for our clients that lead to higher standards of care and an improved patient experience.

📌 Principal, Statistical Programmer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Alira Health Canada
📍 Winnipeg