# Senior Lead Clinical Data Science Programmer

Senior Lead Clinical Data Science ProgrammerICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. We are seeking a Senior Clinical Data Science Programmer to join our Clinical Systems team. In this role, you will serve as a senior technical expert responsible for the design, development and delivery of clinical data solutions that support global clinical trials. Working across study teams, customers and technology partners, you will lead complex programming and system development activities, translating study requirements into high-quality, compliant and scalable clinical data solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of clinical systems, programming and study delivery, supporting the implementation of clinical databases, data review solutions, integrations, analytics and reporting tools that drive decision-making across the clinical trial lifecycle. What You Will Be Doing: Desig

- **Id**: 3718503
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/icon-senior-lead-clinical-data-science-programmer-2>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Johannesburg, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T03:13:57Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 8
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3651
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Clinical Trial Services (CRO)

## Company

- **Id**: 5677
- **Name**: ICON
- **Domain**: iconplc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/icon>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 85
- **Open postings**: 57
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.772
- **Repost share**: 0.018
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 19
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 8

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T01:45:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 56
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.623
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 19
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, velocity, win:mid, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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