Senior Statistical Programmer

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us . Location: Uxbridge, UK Hybrid Working: 50% Onsite Are you ready to turn clinical data into life-changing decisions? At Bristol Myers Squibb , we believe that behind every dataset, every line of code, and every submission package, there's a patient waiting for a better option. As our  Senior Statistical Programmer ,  you  are one of the people who makes that happen. This isn't a role where your work disappears into a black box. Here, your programming expertise directly shapes how new medicines are developed, reviewed by regulators, and ultimately approved for patients around the world. That's a pretty remarkable thing to be part of. What you'll actually be doing You'll be a key technical voice within our  Global Biometrics & Data Sciences (GBDS)  function, working closely with cross-functional clinical teams, collaborating with external vendors, and owning your programming workload with real autonomy.  This is a focused individual contributor role - no line management responsibilities — so you can put your energy exactly where it matters most: delivering high-quality, high-impact programming work. Day to day, that looks like: Writing and validating  SAS programs to generate derived analysis datasets and clinical  Tables, Figures, and Listings (TFLs)  - work that feeds directly into regulatory decision-making Contributing to  electronic submission preparation  (think  NDA, BLA, MAA ) — real regulatory milestones that mark pivotal moments in a medicine's journey Reviewing and shaping key planning documents like  Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)  and  Data Presentation Plans , ensuring clarity and completeness before programming work begins - your input genuinely steers project direction Partnering with vendors on  programming standards, specifications, and file transfers , building the kind of collaborative relationships that make complex programmes run smoothly Independently leading programming assignments across  multiple projects  with minimal supervision - you'll have real ownership and the trust to match it Spotting opportunities to improve efficiency and consistency across GBDS, contributing to initiatives that make the whole team better What you bring to the table We're looking for someone with a solid foundation and the drive to apply it meaningfully. Here's what we need: Education & Background A  Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences Demonstrated industry experience in  statistical programming Core Skills & Knowledge Strong, proven proficiency in  SAS  for producing derived analysis datasets and  TFLs In-depth understanding of  clinical data structures , including  CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM) and relational databases Hands-on experience with  upstream data handling  - multiple data forms,  eDC , workflow, and  SDTM Ability to deliver  downstream outputs  including  ADaM datasets, Data Definition Tables, and  e-submission  packages Confidence with tools like  MS Office, XML and  Pinnacle 21 A solid grasp of