• Manager, SAS Programmingrequired to work for Covance
• You will manage a team of SAS Programmers running Phase I oncology and Phase II clinical research studies
• Varied, fast paced environment
• Office based Leeds, Yorkshire, UK or home based anywhere in the UK

Join our growing team and discover your extraordinary potential by working as a Covance Manager,SAS Programming. In this role you will line manage a group of highly skilled and talented programmers and be responsible for ensuring the group provides quality deliverables through appropriate training and resource scheduling. You will be responsible forPhase I oncology and Phase II studies.



Job Primary Functions

• Manage and developdirect reports, ensuring staff are adequately trained and processes used in the production of SDTM, ADaM & TFLs are followed
• To assist in the development and presentation of relevant training courses for SAS Programmers and other Operational Staff, as requested
• To provide advice on both local and global Statistical Programming issues to project team members (internal and external to Covance) and help to resolve problems
• Oversee resourcing, assigning staff to specific projects and ensuring timely completion of Statistical Programming deliverables
• To prioritize and forward plan workload to a high standard; to advise Senior Management of significant problems promptly
• Constantly look for ways to improve the efficiency and quality of work processes
• Contributes to the development and implementation of SAS Programming business strategy
• To provide advice and support for Business Development personnel regarding Time & Cost Estimates, as requested

Education/Qualifications:

• University/college degree or equivalent

Experience:

• Previous supervisory experience required
• Previous experience of working as a SAS Programmer within clinical research essential
• Good time management and organization skills, the ability to prioritize own work to meet tight deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of work
• Effective communication skills; a co-operative and team orientated approach
• You must be fluent in English language (both verbal and written)

PLEASE NOTE CANDIDATES WHO DO NOT FULFIL THE CRITERIA MAY NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE



NO AGENCIES PLEASE



MORE INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please phone Peter Lewis on+44 (0) 1628 543 457. To apply, please click on the APPLY button.



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Locations:
Leeds, United Kingdom;
Edinburgh, United Kingdom;
Maidenhead, United Kingdom