Senior Level Statistical Consultant Jobs
Senior level statistical consultant jobs place experienced analysts in charge of complex modeling frameworks, analytical strategy, and the cross-functional teams or workstreams that deliver on them. Hiring covers 33% remote or hybrid openings across Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Consulting & Professional Services, and Automotive, with Revolution Medicines, Revolution Medicines, and IQVIA hiring at this level now.
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Durham, United States of America | Full time | Home-based | R1577809
Job Title: Principal Statistical Programmer
Position Summary
We are seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to provide full end‑to‑end statistical programming support across clinical development programs. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership, and hands‑on delivery, covering SDTM, ADaM, TLF development, and regulatory submission support. The Principal Statistical Programmer will serve as a subject matter expert, ensure high‑quality deliverables, and contribute to programming standards and best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide end‑to‑end statistical programming support for clinical studies from study setup through submission
- Lead and perform development and validation of:
- SDTM datasets
- ADaM datasets
- Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs)
- Ensure all deliverables are compliant with CDISC standards and regulatory requirements
- Support regulatory submissions (e.g., FDA, EMA), including define.xml, submission‑ready datasets, and reviewer’s guides
- Serve as a Principal‑level programmer, providing technical leadership and guidance to other programmers as needed
- Contribute to and help maintain programming standards, macros, and validation processes
- Review and approve programming deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality
- Collaborate closely with Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory teams
- Proactively identify risks and propose efficient, compliant solutions within timelines
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field
- Extensive experience as a statistical programmer, with demonstrated Principal‑level responsibilities
- Strong hands‑on experience with:
- SDTM and ADaM dataset development
- TLF programming
- Regulatory submission deliverables
- Expert proficiency in base SAS and Advanced SAS with good hands on SAS Macros
- In‑depth knowledge of CDISC standards, regulatory guidelines, and submission requirements
- Proven ability to manage complex studies independently from start to finish
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $98,200.00 - $273,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.Where you'll work
Home-based
You’ll work remotely, with the flexibility to do your best work from home. Supported by collaborative tools and a global team, you’ll stay connected while enjoying the autonomy and balance that comes with a fully remote role.
Culture
Culture at IQVIA is built on a shared belief: that when people are empowered with better data, smarter technology and deeper expertise, they can change what’s possible for patients. Across every team and every corner of the globe, you’ll find colleagues who genuinely care — about the mission and about each other. That’s what makes this a place where people tend to stay, grow and do the best work of their careers.
Durham, United States of America | Full time | Home-based | R1577809
Job Title: Principal Statistical Programmer
Position Summary
We are seeking a Principal Statistical Programmer to provide full end‑to‑end statistical programming support across clinical development programs. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership, and hands‑on delivery, covering SDTM, ADaM, TLF development, and regulatory submission support. The Principal Statistical Programmer will serve as a subject matter expert, ensure high‑quality deliverables, and contribute to programming standards and best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide end‑to‑end statistical programming support for clinical studies from study setup through submission
- Lead and perform development and validation of:
- SDTM datasets
- ADaM datasets
- Tables, Listings, and Figures (TLFs)
- Ensure all deliverables are compliant with CDISC standards and regulatory requirements
- Support regulatory submissions (e.g., FDA, EMA), including define.xml, submission‑ready datasets, and reviewer’s guides
- Serve as a Principal‑level programmer, providing technical leadership and guidance to other programmers as needed
- Contribute to and help maintain programming standards, macros, and validation processes
- Review and approve programming deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality
- Collaborate closely with Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory teams
- Proactively identify risks and propose efficient, compliant solutions within timelines
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or related field
- Extensive experience as a statistical programmer, with demonstrated Principal‑level responsibilities
- Strong hands‑on experience with:
- SDTM and ADaM dataset development
- TLF programming
- Regulatory submission deliverables
- Expert proficiency in base SAS and Advanced SAS with good hands on SAS Macros
- In‑depth knowledge of CDISC standards, regulatory guidelines, and submission requirements
- Proven ability to manage complex studies independently from start to finish
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $98,200.00 - $273,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.Where you'll work
Home-based
You’ll work remotely, with the flexibility to do your best work from home. Supported by collaborative tools and a global team, you’ll stay connected while enjoying the autonomy and balance that comes with a fully remote role.
Culture
Culture at IQVIA is built on a shared belief: that when people are empowered with better data, smarter technology and deeper expertise, they can change what’s possible for patients. Across every team and every corner of the globe, you’ll find colleagues who genuinely care — about the mission and about each other. That’s what makes this a place where people tend to stay, grow and do the best work of their careers.
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Senior Level Statistical Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level statistical consultant job?
Employers at this level look for demonstrated ownership of full analytical lifecycles, from study design through final recommendations delivered to executive stakeholders. A strong candidate brings deep expertise in at least one statistical domain, a portfolio of projects where their modeling drove real decisions, and clear examples of mentoring junior analysts or leading methodology reviews. Specialized credentials in areas like Bayesian methods, causal inference, or advanced regression modeling sharpen your edge considerably.
Which companies hire senior level statistical consultants?
Companies hiring senior level statistical consultants right now include Revolution Medicines, Revolution Medicines, and IQVIA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to concentrate in organizations with mature analytics functions, including large professional services firms, healthcare systems, government contractors, and technology companies scaling their data science capabilities.
Are there remote senior level statistical consultant jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and engagement type. About 33% of senior level statistical consultant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong demand from employers who prioritize expertise over geography. Client-facing consulting roles may still require periodic travel or on-site presence for key project milestones, so review each listing for specific location expectations.
What makes a statistical consultant role senior level?
Senior level statistical consultant roles are defined by scope, autonomy, and influence. Where mid-level consultants execute within defined frameworks, senior consultants set the analytical approach, own the quality of outputs, and translate complex statistical findings into strategic recommendations for non-technical audiences. They typically lead project teams, mentor junior staff, and are accountable for methodology decisions that carry organizational or client-facing consequences.
Which industries hire the most senior level statistical consultants?
Senior Level statistical consultant roles concentrate in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, Consulting & Professional Services, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they rely on rigorous statistical analysis to support high-stakes decisions in areas like clinical research, risk modeling, policy evaluation, and product development, where senior-level expertise directly influences outcomes.