Principal Statistical Programmer Lisboa

Principal Statistical Programmer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

TFS Health Science is a leading global Contract Research Organization (CRO) that partners with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies throughout their entire clinical development journey. Our expertise includes full capabilities, resourcing, and Functional Service Provider (FSP) solutions.

Join Our Team as a Principal Statistical Programmer

About this role

As part of our Global Biometrics Department, you will work alongside passionate and innovative professionals to ensure our customers achieve their goals.

The Principal Statistical Programmer is responsible for preparing, conducting, and completing programming tasks (mainly in SAS) in assigned Study Teams according to company policies, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentoring Statistical Programmers and Senior Statistical Programmers
• Acting as a Project Lead for
  - only projects (if applicable)
• Planning client deliverables and managing project budgets (including PFU/revenue files)
• Programming activities within assigned studies or acting as a programming lead for a study/program
• Producing programming outputs: edit checks, listings, summary tables, graphics
• Applying statistical tests (if background in Statistics)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in computer science, statistics, or an equivalent field
• Minimum 8 years of relevant programming experience (preferably in SAS) in clinical data
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to effectively interact with sponsors and internal project teams
• Willingness to travel occasionally

What We Offer

We provide a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth in a rewarding environment. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and making a difference in patients' lives.

A Bit More About Us

Our journey began over 27 years ago in Lund, Sweden. As a global CRO, we build dedicated teams working towards a healthier future. With over 800 professionals, we deliver tailored clinical research services in more than 40 countries, covering therapeutic areas such as Dermatology, Neuroscience, Oncology, and Ophthalmology.

Our core values—Trust, Quality, Passion, Flexibility, and Sustainability—guide us at all levels. They help us attract and retain talented individuals, fostering high employee engagement and a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. Together, we make a difference.