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Manage and coordinate statistical programming activities for project planning and delivery to ensure high-quality outputs and adherence to timelines.Responsibilities include developing and managing ...

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$153.94K - $199.21K/yr

We are in search of a Sr Manager, Statistical Programming to join our team! Statistical Programming- Analysis Programming: Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and ...

Sr Manager, Statistical Programming

Foster City, CA ยท On-site

$169.32K - $219.12K/yr

We are in search of a Sr Manager, Statistical Programming to join our team! Statistical Programming- Analysis Programming: Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and ...

OR ยท On-site

$153.94K - $199.21K/yr

We are in search of a Sr Manager, Statistical Programming to join our team! Statistical Programming- Analysis Programming: Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and ...

Sr Manager, Statistical Programming

Foster City, CA ยท On-site

$169.32K - $219.12K/yr

We are in search of a Sr Manager, Statistical Programming to join our team! Statistical Programming- Analysis Programming: Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and ...

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How much do manager statistical programming jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager statistical programming in the United States is $147,292.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $160,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Manager Statistical Programming job?

A Manager Statistical Programming oversees a team of statistical programmers who support clinical trials and research by developing, validating, and maintaining statistical programs. They ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, manage project timelines, and collaborate with statisticians, data managers, and other stakeholders. This role requires strong programming skills in SAS or other statistical software, leadership abilities, and expertise in clinical data standards such as CDISC.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Manager Statistical Programming position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Manager Statistical Programming, you need a solid background in statistics, programming (such as SAS, R, or Python), and experience with clinical trial data management, often supported by a degree in statistics, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, ICH), data standards such as CDISC, and certifications in relevant programming languages or clinical data processes are highly beneficial. Strong leadership, project management, and effective communication skills are essential for guiding teams and collaborating with cross-functional departments. These skills enable the manager to deliver high-quality statistical programming deliverables, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive team performance in a deadline-driven environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Manager Statistical Programming?

As a Manager Statistical Programming, your daily responsibilities usually include overseeing a team of statistical programmers, coordinating the development and validation of statistical programs for clinical trial data analysis, and ensuring deliverables meet regulatory and company quality standards. You will often interact with biostatisticians, data managers, and clinical teams to align programming outputs with study goals. Additionally, you may review project timelines, allocate resources, mentor junior programmers, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. This multifaceted role requires balancing technical oversight with leadership and interdepartmental communication.
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Infographic showing various Manager Statistical Programming job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 16% Full Time, 78% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,292 per year, or $70.8 per hour.
Manager Statistical Programming

Manager Statistical Programming

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries

Princeton, NJ โ€ข On-site

$110.50K - $122.50K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Manager Statistical Programming:

The Manager Statistical Programming will provide comprehensive programming expertise to lead and support all programming activities as per the project strategies. The incumbent should be able to work independently implementing and executing the programming and project standards to support ongoing clinical studies and requests for study report, regulatory submission, and ad hoc/post hoc analysis. The incumbent will work closely with internal partnering functions, stakeholders, and external functional service providers to ensure all the programming deliverables are delivered in timely manner with high quality. The incumbent will participate in and contribute to department goals, SOPs, macros, SME topics and act as a technical expertise to provide guidelines on complex programming tasks and standards. Experience in theย immunologyย therapeutic area, with a focus onย Alopecia areata, is highly desirable.ย 

In this role, a typical day might include the following:

  • Lead statistical programming activities for a therapeutic area or compound/indication within multiple studies/projects in various study activities to ensure timely and high-quality programming deliverables in assigned projects and areas.
  • Develop and maintain programming documentations following programming standards and processes. Create CDISC standard SDTM mapping specifications and ADaM specifications.ย ย 
  • Develop and oversee the development of SAS programs for the creation of SDTM and ADaM datasets following CDISC standards and reports (Tables, Listings and Figures).
  • Contribute to the development of standard macros, participate in establishing and maintaining statistical programming standards.
  • Participate in the CRF annotation, review of SAP, TLFs specifications development and TLFs review.
  • Handle all P21 related items and eCRT package including aCRF, define.XML, cSDRG, ADRG and ARM for the regulatory submission to FDA/EMA/PMDA or other agencies.ย 
  • Support global regulatory authority submissions following the guidelines (sdTCG, DSC, eCTD etc.) and working closely with partnering functions to address health authority requests.
  • Demonstrate company values by demonstrating excellence, competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, ownership, team work and accountability.
  • Understand the scope of work, plan and complete the deliveries and timelines with the study team, programming lead and management.
  • Participate and contribute towards department goals, SOPs, training guidelines and SME topics.
  • Mentor and Coach new hires and junior programmers.

This Role May Be For You If Have

  • Proficiency in SAS programming skills in a clinical data environment with excellent analytical skills. Working knowledge of other programming languages such as R, Python etc. is a plus.
  • Great knowledge of pharmaceutical clinical development (i.e., understanding of statistical concepts, techniques, and clinical trial principles) and regulatory submissions (NDA, ANDA etc.).
  • Great working knowledge of implementing CDISC standards, Regulatory guidance and TAUG.ย ย ย ย ย 
  • Ability to work independently and on global interdisciplinary teams. Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Positive attitude, team player and growth mindset.
  • Problem solving and innovative skills that demonstrate initiative and motivation.
  • Hands-on programming as well as people and process management experience.ย ย 
  • Demonstrated and applied SAS programming skills. SAS certificates a plus.

To Be Considered For This Opportunity You Must Have

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Science or related discipline with 8+ years of programming experience in processing clinical trial data in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, CRO or health care related industry.

The presently-anticipated base compensation pay range for this position is $110,500 to $122,500. Actual base compensation may vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to geographical location and experience. In addition, this position is part of the Annual Performance Bonus Plan. Employees are eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs which include medical, dental and vision coverage; life insurance; disability insurance; 401(k) savings plan; flexible spending accounts; and the employee assistance program. Employees also receive various paid time off benefits, including vacation time and sick time.

The compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.ย If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company, or individual department/team performance, and market factors.