Overview

As a Clinical Programmer - Expert at Novartis, you will advance RBQM and the Central Monitoring platform to enable data-driven clinical operations. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver analytics, dashboards, and scalable solutions that improve patient outcomes. You will transform business needs into practical technical outputs and mentor junior programmers, driving operational excellence across global studies.

This role combines hands-on programming with strategic impact in a data-driven, hybrid environment.

Compensaciones / Beneficios flexible and hybrid working options minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave insurance plans retirement plans wellbeing resources general recognition programs

Responsabilidades Configure Central Monitoring Platform outputs using SAS programming and clinical data standards

Develop analytics dashboards, reports, data pipelines, and monitoring outputs for clinical operations

Translate business needs into practical, scalable technical solutions that improve user experience

Extract, clean, merge, subset, and derive clinical and operational datasets

Partner with study teams, statisticians, and Central Monitoring colleagues to clarify output requirements

Execute quality checks and validation routines to ensure complete, accurate monitoring data





Support existing dashboards, reports, and pipelines through scheduled refreshes and performance monitoring

Coach associate programmers, share technical knowledge, and contribute to reusable programming standards

Requisitos principales Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field

6–7 years of experience in clinical programming and data analytics with knowledge of RBQM

Expertise in RBQM KRI, QTL programming and analysis, SAS/R programming, and project management exposure

Advanced clinical programming: data extraction, transformation, derivation, and reporting

Experience in clinical data analytics, RBQM, and technology implementation at scale

Proficiency in SAS, AI/ML, R/Python/SQL; ability to write clean code and queries

Familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Spotfire, Tableau) for visualizations

Understanding of clinical trial data structures and operations processes

Experience using AI tools for automation and real-time data analytics

Knowledge of SDTM/ADaM (Desirable), CluePoints monitoring platform (Desirable)

cross-functional collaboration analytical thinking communication

SAS

R

Python

📌 Expert Clinical Programmer - Clinical Study Data, Risk based Quality Management & Monitoring (Barcelona)
🏢 Novartis
📍 Barcelona