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Your Role: As a group manager (Senior Director Biostatistics) you will lead a team of Biostatisticians working at a trial or program level. You will be accountable for the development of biostatisticians within their team, allocation and management of workload, and assurance of quality. The role requires experience at both the trial and program levels and demonstrated ability to lead the work of others in a direct or indirect capacity. You will also play a role within the Biostatistics Portfolio Leadership Team and contribute to the wider growth and development of the Biostatistics function, elevating the impact of the function within R&D.
Key Responsibilities
Lead a team of biostatisticians at a trial or program level to ensure timely, high-quality deliverablesManage the allocation of workload and monitor team productivityContribute to the development and implementation of Biostatistics strategies and initiatives, and play a role within the Biostatistics Portfolio Leadership TeamCollaborate with other R&D functions to ensure that statistical deliverables are appropriately planned, executed, and communicatedEnsure that biostatistical work is conducted in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and proceduresPersonally contribute to statistical thinking and analysis, as well as helping the team with the more complex programs or trialsContribute to the professional development of team members and participate in recruitment processes to identify and hire top talentEnsure that continuous improvement practices are implemented in the Biostatistics functionFoster an inclusive and collaborative team environment that values diversity and promotes openness and accountability
Who you are
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or related field8+ years of relevant experience in biostatistics, with experience leading and managing a teamExperience working across multiple trials or programs, with a good understanding of disease areas and the drug development processDemonstrated ability to apply statistical skills to clinical research and developmentKnowledge of regulatory requirements for clinical studies, including ICH guidelines and FDA and EMA regulationsStrong communication skills and the ability to clearly present technical information to a varietyof stakeholdersProficiency in SAS and/or R software and experience working with large, complex data setsPreferred Qualifications
Experience working in a cross-functional team environmentExcellent leadership and people management skillsStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesDemonstrated commitment to continuous learning and development
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