Job Description

: Senior SAS Programmer LSAF
Location: India (Any offshore Birlasoft office)
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Develop complex tools and frameworks using SAS software within Life Science Analytical Framework (LSAF)
Work independently on SAS programs to support our services: developing, reviewing and testing programs to deliver clinical study reviews and QC
Defines and develops maintenance or enhancements in multiple areas of domain expertise.
Provide programming training, presentations and support to colleagues
Participates in process, system, and tool improvement initiatives.
Participates in non-trials / non-program projects to gather information or provide guidance in multiple domain expertise areas.
Support audit and inspections as appropriate.
The services will be performed within the framework of GXP guidelines like system validation
Point of technical escalation across all stages of the solution lifecycle to optimize value for assigned value stream(s)
Move code through environments and into production (e.g., Release Process)
Minimum Qualification Key Skills
Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10 years of relevant experience required
Experience in programming in SAS Life Science Analytical Framework (LSAF) required
Proven experience with SAS software and SAS programming in a clinical study environment
Proven experience in developing systems and system frameworks in SAS
Basic knowledge of SDTM & ADAM standards required
Knowledge of SAS Viya a plus
Knowledge and/or experience with Pharma R&D, and clinical studies in particular is required
Good understanding and experience with systems development processes
Strong problem-solving skills with ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Other:
Genuine passion for technology, understanding how things work and applying technology to bring value to businesses/customers
The ability to multi-task and work with minimal direction, and achieve results in a fast-paced and sometime ambiguous environment is required
Capable of taking a "hands-on approach" to experiment and try things when needed to define direction and drive progress
Ability to think analytically, be quality results oriented, and customer focused.
This role will require building strong internal and external partnerships and excellent

Skills Required