Associate Director, Statistical Programming

Experteer Overview

You will manage external partners and oversee risk, capacity, and talent development while staying current with industry standards. You join a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on delivering life-changing medicines.

• Lead, manage and develop a group of programmers with mentorship and guidance
• Oversee training and timesheet compliance
• Align team with SHE strategy and manage related risks and improvements
• Structure and organize the team for productive collaboration
• Set and monitor team objectives; contribute to capacity planning
• Plan recruitment and maintain talent development
• Maintain knowledge of industry and regulatory requirements
• Lead statistical programming aspects of protocols or clinical development programs
• Serve as technical SME for programming within TA, project, or function
• Manage external vendors/Contract Research Organisations and contracting staff
• Escalate and manage risk in complex or novel study scenarios
• Ensure quality and regulatory compliant delivery of programming work
• Lead or participate in cross-functional process improvements
• Promote best practices to improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness
• Provide training and mentorship to the function
• Influence stakeholders with programming expertise
• Drive standards development and data standards/automation implementation
• Collaborate cross-functionally and represent Programming leadership
• Track compliance and ensure consistent data standards and automation implementations

• Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent experience
• Thorough knowledge of the clinical development process
• Thorough knowledge of industry standards
• Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to lead teams
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Ability to influence stakeholders and global teams
• Ability to develop individuals
• Ability to manage risk in complicated or novel situations
• Current knowledge of technical and regulatory requirements relevant to the role
• Project mindset

• flexible in-office schedule (minimum 3 days/week)
• inclusive, diverse work culture
• opportunity to contribute to life-changing medicines
• competitive career development
• global collaboration
• training and mentorship opportunities