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Perceptive, a leading healthcare and clinical research technology organization, is hiring a Senior Clinical Data Programmer for its Hyderabad location. This is a full-time opportunity for experienced clinical data professionals who want to work on complex clinical trial datasets, regulatory-compliant systems, and advanced data engineering solutions within the biopharmaceutical research ecosystem.
If you have strong expertise in PL/SQL, SAS, clinical data standards (CDISC/SDTM/ADaM), and a deep understanding of ICH-GCP and clinical trial processes, this role offers excellent career growth, competitive compensation, and long-term stability.
Key Responsibilities โ Senior Clinical Data Programmer
Programming & Data Engineering
- Architect, develop, and maintain complex clinical data programs ensuring accuracy and integrity
- Create advanced programs for clinical trial reports, summaries, and regulatory outputs
- Design automation tools to streamline repetitive programming tasks
- Perform code reviews and implement programming best practices
- Identify, analyze, and resolve complex database and data flow issues
- Support eCRF and data setup activities when required
Data Quality Assurance
- Ensure the highest standards of data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
- Conduct detailed data analysis to identify discrepancies and trends
- Validate datasets to ensure fitness for regulatory and business use
- Ensure compliance with internal SOPs and global regulatory requirements
- Apply analytical thinking to investigate and resolve data-related issues
Data Management & Governance
- Enforce data governance principles to maintain data security and compliance
- Ensure clinical data is collected, stored, and analyzed efficiently
- Support audit-ready data practices aligned with regulatory expectations
Data Operations & Business Support
- Generate business and operational reports for stakeholders
- Translate complex clinical data into actionable business insights
- Independently identify gaps, trends, and risks using exploratory data analysis
Documentation
- Review export requirement specifications and client documentation
- Create technical documentation, IQ documents, and program execution guides
- Maintain detailed programming and validation documentation
Qualifications & Skills Required
Education
- Bachelorโs degree in Science, Engineering, Computing, Mathematics, or related discipline
- Equivalent industry experience may be considered
Experience
- Significant experience in a Senior Clinical Data Programmer or similar role
- Hands-on experience with clinical trial data systems and workflows
Technical Skills
- PL/SQL โ Mandatory
- SAS (Macros, PROC SQL) โ Strongly preferred
- R, JavaScript โ Added advantage
- Familiarity with Big Data technologies is a plus
- Strong knowledge of CDISC (CDASH, SDTM, ADaM) standards
Domain Knowledge
- In-depth understanding of ICH-GCP, regulatory guidelines, and SOPs
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial protocols and CRFs
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed clinical research environment
Benefits & Compensation
Health & Insurance
- Comprehensive medical insurance for employee and dependents
- Personal accident insurance
- Life insurance and critical illness coverage
Financial Benefits
- Competitive salary with flexible pay structure
- Provident Fund (12% employer contribution)
- Gratuity benefits as per company policy
Career Development
- Internal growth opportunities
- Continuous learning, training, and skill development programs
Job Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
How to Apply
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