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Lead - SAS Programmer

CompanyDr Reddy's Laboratories Limited
LocationHyderabad
Work ModeOn Site
PostedAugust 25, 2026
About The Company
Established in 1984, we are a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Driven by our purpose of ‘Good Health Can’t Wait’, we work to provide access to affordable and innovative medicines. We offer a portfolio of products and services including APIs, generics, branded generics, biosimilars and OTC. Our major markets include USA, India, Russia & CIS countries, China, Brazil and Europe. As a company with a history of deep science that has led to several industry firsts, we continue to plan ahead and invest in future growth drivers such as access to novel molecules, digital therapeutics and consumer healthcare. As an early adopter of sustainability and ESG actions, we released our first Sustainability Report in 2004. Our current ESG goals aim to set the bar high in environmental stewardship; access and affordability for patients; diversity; and governance. For more information, log on to: www.drreddys.com. Caution Notice: Dr. Reddy's has been made aware of candidates receiving fraudulent job opportunities from unauthorised recruiting agencies or people impersonating Dr. Reddy's leaders. These fraudulent jobs may be advertised on employment sites or mimic our careers site and company email addresses. Please know that Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has no affiliation or connection to these situations. Dr. Reddy's (and its associated/group companies) follows a formal recruitment process through its own HR department. Please report immediately in case you suspect a fraudulent job. You may raise your concern by: Accessing https://drreddys.ethicspoint.com.  Calling on the hotline number. List of hotline numbers are available in https://drreddys.ethicspoint.com. The hotline is available 24x7 in multiple languages.  Writing to complianceofficer@drreddys.com or chiefombudsperson@drreddys.com. For our community guidelines on LinkedIn, please visit: https://shorturl.at/LTvNZ
About the Role

Company Description

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is a leading multinational pharmaceutical company based across global locations. Each of our 24,000 plus employees comes to work every day for one collective purpose: to accelerate access to affordable and innovative medicines because Good Health Can’t Wait.

We started in 1984 with a modest investment, 20 employees and a bold vision. Today, we have research and development centres, manufacturing facilities or a commercial presence in 66 countries.

For nearly four decades, we have stood for access, affordability and innovation based on the bedrock of deep science, progressive people practices and robust corporate governance. As the pharmaceutical industry evolves and undergoes disruption, we see an opportunity – to strengthen our core further (the next steps) and to build the future (the new bets).

‘The Next and the New’ is how we aim to continue to be the partner of choice – purpose-driven, future-ready and sustainable. Our aim is to reach over 1.5 Bn+ patients across the world by 2030 by growing our core businesses and building for the future with sustainability at the core of our purpose and strategy. Sustainability for us means operating in a manner that respects people, planet and purpose – helping us conserve precious resources, serve our patients, create value for stakeholders, give back to society, fulfil our potential and maintain our integrity and transparency

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in. We treasure every talent, and recognize merit and diversity in our organization.

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Job Description

SDTM Programming

  • Develop and validate SDTM domains for assigned studies.
  • Generate SDTM validation reports and Pinnacle 21 compliance outputs.
  • Prepare SDTM Reviewer’s Guide and related support documents.

ADaM Programming

  • Create analysis-ready datasets and implement dataset specifications.
  • Develop ADaM validation programs and traceability documentation.
  • Produce statistical tables, patient listings, safety figures, CSR outputs, and interim analysis deliverables.

Programming Quality

  • Maintain programming review checklists and validation reports.
  • Generate quality metrics reports and standard macro documentation.

Data Management & Reconciliation

  • Prepare data review listings, missing data reports, and protocol deviation listings.
  • Support query management metrics, SAE reconciliation, PK sample reconciliation, and external lab reconciliation.
  • Handle eCOA/Paper COA reconciliation reports.

SAS Viya Expertise

  • Develop CAS-enabled clinical programs.
  • Implement automated reporting workflows.
  • Conduct Viya migration testing and performance optimization.

Regulatory Submission Support

  • Prepare SDTM and ADaM submission packages.
  • Support Define.xml creation and complete CRT package assembly.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of clinical SAS programming experience.
  • Strong expertise in SDTM and ADaM standards.
  • Hands-on experience with SAS.
  • Ability to work independently and lead programming deliverables.
  • Experience across Phase 1 PK studies and Phases 2–4 in various therapeutic areas

Desired Skills

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and documentation abilities.
  • Ability to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Additional Information

Biologics
Currently operates in the Global Biosimilars business - a segment that is poised for attractive and sustained growth over the next 10–15-year time horizon.
With a robust portfolio of biosimilar products across key therapeutic areas, covering ~US$80+ Bn in innovator sales – future business pipeline covers a variety of product classes and therapy areas, and new modalities. Fully integrated organization with over two decades of experience in developing, manufacturing and commercializing multiple biosimilar products.
With a Product Development engine that has end-to-end capabilities – in-house clone development, upstream and downstream process development, bioanalytical development and proprietary formulation.
Supported by a Clinical and Regulatory team with experience in executing complex biosimilar programs with innovative global trial designs.
We have a proven experience in commercial-scale manufacturing across a variety of technology platforms with global quality standards and a highly competitive cost structure
Rich experience of commercializing high-quality biosimilars in multiple markets with over 900,000 patients having benefited from our products till date.

Benefits Offered
At Dr. Reddy’s we actively help to catalyse your career growth and professional development through personalised learning programs.
The benefits you will enjoy at Dr. Reddy’s are on par with the best industry standards. They include, among other things and other essential equipment, joining & relocation support, family support (Maternity & Paternity benefits), learning and development opportunities, medical coverage for yourself and your family, life coverage for yourself.

Our Work Culture
Ask any employee at Dr. Reddy’s why they come to work every day and they’ll say, because Good Health Can’t Wait. This is our credo as well as the guiding principle behind all our actions. We see healthcare solutions not only as scientific formulations, but as a means to help patients lead healthier lives, and we’re always attuned to the new and the next to empower people to stay fit. And to do this, we foster a culture of empathy and dynamism. People are at the core of our journey over the last few decades. They have been supported by an enabling environment that buoys individual ability while fostering teamwork and shared success. We believe that when people with diverse skills are bound together by a common purpose and value system, they can make magic.
For more details, please visit our career website at https://careers.drreddys.com/#!/ 

  • Job Family: Clinical Development
  • Sub Job Family: Clinical Data management
  • Preferred type of working: On-Premise
  • Business unit: Biologics
  • Key Skills
    SAS ProgrammingSDTMADaMPinnacle 21Clinical data managementStatistical programmingSAS ViyaRegulatory submissionData reconciliationDefine.xmlClinical trial designProblem-solvingAnalytical skillsDocumentationComplianceLeadership
    Categories
    TechnologyHealthcareScience & ResearchData & AnalyticsSoftware
    Benefits
    Joining supportRelocation supportFamily supportMaternity benefitsPaternity benefitsLearning and development opportunitiesMedical coverageLife coverage
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    The Lead SAS Programmer will develop and validate SDTM and ADaM datasets while ensuring compliance with regulatory submission standards. They will also oversee data reconciliation processes and provide technical expertise in SAS Viya for clinical programming workflows.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    10+
    💼Company Size
    32834
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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