Senior Specialist Programmer - Gaithersburg, United States - Fladger Assoc. Inc.

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    Gaithersburg, MD

    Contract Duration: 12-36 months


    Rate:
    Negotiable


    Responsibilities:
    Excellent employment opportunity for a Senior Specialist Programmer in the Gaithersburg, MD area. (100% remote)

    The Senior Statistical Programmer is a delivery focused role responsible for programming deliverables with quality and timeliness, following established standards and processes.

    This position requires high technical skills and thorough industry knowledge to independently perform the programming tasks while using judgement about seeking guidance in complex situations.

    They can be responsible for leading the programming deliveries of clinical studies or small to medium sized clinical projects and can lead cross-functional teams to deliver continuous improvement
    Primarily responsible for coordinating the various tools for collecting different types of data.
    Responsible for ensuring databases are created and adjusted for the end user.
    Contributes to the development and maintenance of analysis and reporting applications.
    Able to solve complex problems within own area and will participate in a range of projects.
    Responsible for leading the programming deliveries of a clinical study or a small to medium sized and complex clinical project
    Implements statistical programming aspects of the protocol or clinical development program
    Ensures high quality is built into own deliverables and the quality delivered by other programmers
    Programs independently with high efficiency and quality
    Writes specifications and oversee completeness of relevant documentation
    Contributes to or drives the development of best practices to improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness within function
    Ensures compliance to standards and automation usage
    Plans and leads team activities and tasks
    Identifies, manages and communicates risk within the assigned studies and/or projects
    Works proactively with study team members including but not limited to the statistician, lead programmer, data manager and study leader
    Works cooperatively with contract programming providers
    Influences stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise on programming related items
    Contributes to or leads technical initiatives
    Employs Project Management practices in managing programming aspects of drug or technical projects

    Experience:
    Vaccine experience highly desired
    Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc.), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent
    8-10 years of strong Programming experience
    Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a study or part of project
    Excellent programming skills including macro language
    Proficient knowledge of the clinical development process
    Thorough knowledge of industry standards
    Ability to apply Programming knowledge to problem solving
    Ability to manage relevant documentation
    Ability to influence relevant stakeholders on Programming related items
    Ideally candidate would have previous vaccine experience.
    Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a study or part of project

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