Team Lead, Statistical Programming, Oncology (Director)

Location

United States

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

$170.5K - $243.5K / year

Seniority

Lead

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

Team Lead, Statistical Programming, Oncology (Director)

Astellas Pharma

Role Description As a senior statistician, data scientist or clinical programmer, the position has a dual purpose: manage 4+ direct reports and have a major influence on the leadership and technical capabilities of the department. - The position can act as Global Statistical lead (GSTATL), Global Programmer Lead (GPROGL), Real World Data Scientist lead (RWDSL), Lead Product Statistician (LPS), Statistical Biomarker Lead (SBL) or as a Regional/site Head. - Expected to ask critical scientific questions, challenge hypotheses, designs and results interpretation. - Responsible for the optimal development and assignments of reports to Astellas asset teams, study teams or deliverables teams. - Supports Senior management with decision making at the asset and portfolio level. - Works independently and engages the right level of participants as needed. - Represents Astellas on statistical matters related to clinical data, RWD, Biomarkers PROs, PK/PD analysis or methodology. Role and Responsibilities - Accountable for multiple projects, challenging and assessing the asset strategy. - Ensures the statistical/scientific soundness of all input and deliverables for the assigned projects. - Advises asset teams on challenging statistical/epidemiological design, analysis and decision-making issues. - Explains how RWD and Clinical Trial post hoc analyses can support drug development. - Describes how omics and biomarkers can support drug development and the BOLD objectives. - Oversees programming support for all stakeholders’ needs globally. - Performs/supervises modeling and simulations. - Provides oversight on statistical/scientific/programming matters for meetings with regulatory authorities. - Reviews key project level documents. - Participates in due diligence activities, external initiatives or working groups. - Presents and defends complex solutions to governance committees and key stakeholders. - Stays at the cutting edge of methodology development in statistics and industry trends. - Ensures efficient and innovative ways of programming are selected for each deliverable. - Researches, creates, validates, implements and teaches complex methodologies. People Management - Supervision (first line manager) of 4+ direct reports. - Assist with recruitment, development / career management and retention of staff. - Oversees adherence to timelines, standards, processes for work assigned to their members of staff. - Responsible for compliance of direct reports with Astellas policies and procedures. Personal development / Collaboration - Challenges and influences peers and senior managers on best practice. - Develops and maintains relationships with peers and key leaders. - Participates in professional association activities to support the branding of Astellas. - Ensures programming team stays current with changes in regulatory requirements globally. - Contributes to recruitment, training, professional development and retention of statistical programming personnel. - Partners with SRS LT to set short- and long-term strategic direction for programming function. - Partners with programming team in other Astellas sites for global consistency. Qualifications - Bachelor’s or master’s in statistics, mathematics, or related field. - 12+ years (15+ years for Bachelor) of relevant programming experience in the pharmaceutical industry. - 8+ years’ experience as a lead programmer on global clinical studies. - 5+ years’ experience in mentoring/leading statistical programmers. - Prior working experience with Oncology. - Prior experience leading a team. Location and Working Environment This position is based in Northbrook, Illinois. Remote work from anywhere in the US is available. Benefits - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance. - Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays. - 401(k) match and annual company contribution. - Company paid life insurance. - Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions. - Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions. - Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions. - Referral bonus program. Salary Range $170,450 - $243,500 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors.)

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