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SAS Programmer

ID:  2167
Date of Posting:  Dec 22, 2025
Business Area:  Research & Development
Job Type:  Direct Employee
On site / Remote / Hybrid:  Hybrid
Hub Office: 

Milano, IT

Territory: 
Full-Time or Part-Time:  Full Time
Seniority:  Mid-senior

With its beginnings in a family run pharmacy in Correggio, Italy in the 1920s, Recordati is now a global pharmaceutical company, listed on the Italian stock exchange, with over 4,500 employees and turnover of over Euro 2bn.

We are a group of like-minded, passionate individuals who go to extraordinary lengths for our patients, customers, partners, investors and the people across the globe who we serve. We develop and commercialise medicines to serve people living with common diseases, as well as those living with some of the rarest, in around 150 countries.

At Recordati, our mantra is simple. We’ve always believed that health, and the opportunity to live life to the fullest, is a right, not a privilege. Whether that is for common diseases or the rarest – we want to give people the opportunity to be the best version of themselves.

This drive will never stop. Together, we will always be reimagining tomorrow – with new ideas, new technologies and new innovations to fight diseases.

Recordati. Unlocking the full potential of life.

Job Purpose

We are looking for a Statistical Programmer that will be in charge of the programming of the output (tables, figures, listings) and generating the additional datasets related to the Company’s clinical studies on new drugs or marketed drugs by the Group’s companies followed by the CROs or directly including pooling of more studies. The person will improve and update the technical know-how about new programming techniques.

Key Responsibilities

•    You will program and validate the output (tables, listings and figures) to support the data cleaning and the statistical analyses required for clinical studies, publications, Regulatory and Market Access requests  
•    You will supervise the generation of the SDTM/ADaM datasets and related documents in compliance with CDISC guidelines as well as the output prepared by the CRO. 
•    You will develop standard SAS macros, templates and utilities and prepare the corresponding validation documents
•    You will interact  with the Statistician to prepare tables and listings according with the specification documents
•    You will interact with the Data Manager in cleaning activities, external data management and reporting.
•    You will interact with the Drug Safety Unit to evaluate the data from the pharmacovigilance database.
•    You will lead efforts in the development, maintenance and adherence to divisional SOPs and guidelines.

Required Education

Scientific degree (Statistics, Mathematics, Informatics) 

Required Skills and Experience

3-5 years of experience in a CRO or pharmaceutical company and clinical trials.
You have a clear understanding of theoretical and applied statistic and regulatory guidelines in a pharmaceutical research setting; you are expert in the development and submission of NDA

Technical Competencies

You have knowledge of CDISC standards and preferably GCP.
You know programming in SAS System. Optional R and/or SQL

Required Behaviours and Competencies

You are collaborative, good communicator and able to interact with all levels of the organization.

Required Languages

Fluent in English

At Recordati we believe in people! Inspired by our purpose - unlocking the full potential of life - we are committed to creating a diverse environment and cultivating a culture of inclusion. We strive to continually lead with our values and beliefs, enabling our employees to bring their whole selves to work and develop their potential.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, develop and reward without regard to, amongst others, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental ability, race, ethnicity, political or religious belief.

If you are looking to join a company where you can try new things, speak openly, and be bold, we invite you to apply today.

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