Role Overview
We are seeking a Principal Programmer / Analyst for our Clinical Programming team, contributing to pipeline delivery across complex and pivotal studies in a global setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Independently lead programming activities for one or more studies, ensuring development, maintenance, and validation of complex analysis packages.
* Foster quality assurance by ensuring programming activities adhere to standards such as Good Programming Practices and CDISC standards.
* Mentor junior programmers by providing guidance and support in technical programming tasks and industry best practices.
* Lead programming support for regulatory interactions (e.g., EMA, FDA).
* Identify gaps and inefficiencies and recommend and implement innovative solutions aligned with standards and best practices.
* Establish and uphold governance frameworks, identify risks early and devise mitigation plans, ensuring timely escalation.
Basic Qualifications and Skills
* Demonstrated proficiency in at least one programming language and ability to evaluate and select appropriate tools or languages for specific tasks.
* Previous experience working in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry with advanced understanding of clinical trials and therapeutic areas.
* Ability to lead discussions on programming strategies, displays, and custom programs.
* Application of critical thinking to implement standards and collaborate with stakeholders where deviations are required.
* Strong understanding of governance, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements and programming standards.
* Ability to articulate complex technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
* Experience guiding others in the use of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) tools or applying these tools to improve efficiency.
* Experience contributing to internal technical discussions, forums, or external technical organizations.
* Experience contributing to department strategies and key technical initiatives through working groups or sub-teams.
* Demonstrated networking and collaboration across departments, divisions, and external partners.
* Experience facilitating integration across matrix teams and contributing to planning and execution of programming activities.
* Experience guiding teams and individuals, fostering continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation.
* Expertise in Oncology therapeutic area specific requirements like RECIST1.1.
* Strong expertise in CDISC standards and its application.
* Demonstrated proficiency in R.
Application Deadline
Closing Date for Applications – 24th June 2026 (COB).
Equal Opportunity Statement
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
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