Remote Principal Statistical Programmer (SAS R)

Guardrisk, based in South Africa, seeks a Senior/Principal Statistical Programmer (SAS R) for a fully remote role embedded with a global pharmaceutical client. You will drive SDTM/ADaM data workstreams, write SAS and R programs, and guide CROs to deliver high-quality outputs for regulatory submissions. The role requires 7 years in biostatistics programming, CDISC standards mastery, and FDA/ICH regulatory experience. Strong communication and leadership are essential. J-18808-Ljbffr

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