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Sr. Principal Analyst, Statistical Programming

at Biogen

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $134K – $179K USD / year Posted March 04, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $134K – $179K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This senior role involves leading statistical programming activities for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with data standards, and managing vendor relationships to produce submission-ready data outputs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead statistical programming activities
  • Oversee vendor deliverables
  • Ensure compliance with data standards
  • Develop analysis datasets and specifications
  • Support electronic submissions

Technical Overview

Expertise in SAS, define.xml, electronic submission components, and clinical data standards, with leadership experience in managing programming teams and vendor oversight.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior statistical programmer with 5+ years of experience leading programming activities in clinical trials, proficient in SAS and data standards, capable of overseeing vendor deliverables and ensuring high-quality submission-ready outputs.

Must-Have Skills

Experience leading statistical programming activitiesKnowledge of data standards and electronic submission componentsExperience with SAS and define.xmlAbility to oversee vendor activitiesStrong communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with CDISC ADaMKnowledge of clinical trial data standards

Tools & Platforms

SASdefine.xmlXPTElectronic Submission (eSUB)

Required Skills

Statistical ProgrammingSASdefine.xmlXPTAnalysis Data ModelAnalysis Data Set SpecificationsTablesListingsFiguresElectronic SubmissionData Standards

Hard Skills

Statistical ProgrammingSASdefine.xmlXPTAnalysis DatasetsAnalysis Dataset SpecificationsTablesListingsFiguresElectronic Submission ComponentsData Standards

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem solvingcollaborationattention to detail

Industry & Role

Industry Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Job Function Leading and overseeing statistical programming for clinical trial data submissions

Keywords for Your Resume

Statistical ProgrammingSASdefine.xmlXPTAnalysis Data ModelAnalysis Data Set SpecificationsTablesListingsFiguresElectronic SubmissionData StandardsClinical DataVendor OversightStudy MilestonesData Standards Implementation

Deal Breakers

Less than 5 years of relevant experience, Lack of experience with SAS or define.xml, No leadership experience in programming teams, Inability to work remotely in the US

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