Lead Data Manager/SAS programmer (Job 1425)

29 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Data Science and Analytics
DLH

DLH

DLH addresses health and national security challenges by providing innovative solutions through digital transformation, research and development, and systems engineering, specifically tailored to enhance the readiness of federal programs.

Construction & Engineering
1K-5K
Founded 1969

Description

  • Provide senior technical leadership for data management and programming across clinical, observational, and epidemiologic studies.
  • Lead technical approaches for database architecture, data workflows, data specifications, collection instruments, validation rules, integration, and delivery requirements.
  • Design, develop, and oversee SAS programming solutions for cleaning, transforming, validating, integrating, and managing research data.
  • Establish and oversee data quality, validation, QC, reconciliation, and discrepancy resolution processes.
  • Provide technical direction for integrating and reconciling data from multiple sources while preserving integrity, traceability, and documentation.
  • Oversee development and delivery of study datasets, reports, extracts, interim data cuts, and final data deliverables.
  • Develop standardized, scalable, and efficient data management and programming practices, including automation, reusable solutions, version control, and documentation standards.
  • Mentor data management and programming staff and support work planning, prioritization, and complex problem resolution.
  • Collaborate with investigators, statisticians, epidemiologists, and operations staff to translate scientific and operational needs into data solutions.
  • Contribute to organizational standards and ensure compliance with SOPs, regulatory requirements, privacy requirements, and data standards.

Requirements

  • B.S. in computer science, health sciences, statistics, data science, or a related field with 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in programming and data management for health research, or M.S. in a related field with 8+ years of experience.
  • Advanced SAS programming experience, including DATA and PROC steps, macro programming, data transformation, integration, validation, and automated solutions.
  • Extensive experience managing complex research data, preferably in clinical, observational, epidemiologic, or biomedical studies.
  • Expert understanding of the full research data lifecycle from study start-up through database closeout.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide technical direction and oversight for complex data management and programming activities.
  • Extensive experience integrating and reconciling data from multiple sources while maintaining integrity, traceability, scalability, and reproducibility.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and implementing data quality and QC frameworks.
  • Strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills.
  • Familiarity with clinical research data standards and regulations such as NIH Common Data Elements, CDISC, OMOP, HIPAA, 21 CFR Part 11, GCP, and FAIR principles.
  • Experience with two or more of the following: R, Python, SQL, database architecture and development, Git, APIs, or related workflow tools.

Benefits

  • Basic compensation of $130,000 to $175,000 per year.
  • Performance incentives and program-specific awards may be available.
  • Personal Time Off (PTO).
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Supplemental life insurance with AD&D, short- and long-term disability, and flexible spending accounts.
  • Parental leave and legal services.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching component.
  • Training, e-learning access, certification preparation, and education assistance.

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