Principal Statistical Programmer

☞ Biogen

Ver: 164

Dia de atualização: 25-03-2024

Localização: Baar Zug ZG

Categoria: R & D

Indústria: Research Services Biotechnology Research Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Posição: Mid-Senior level

Tipo de empregos: Full-time

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Job Description

About This Role

As our new Principal Statistical Programmer you will lead, oversee and execute statistical programming activities in the application of data standards, production of analysis datasets, analysis dataset specifications, tables, listings, figures, electronic submission components (define.xml and XPTs), and ad hoc analyses. You will partner e.g. with Biosimilars Evidence Generation to deliver high quality, submission ready statistical outputs.

In addition you will also be responsible for providing input on overall study timelines, monitoring and meeting agreed upon program(s) milestones, escalating issues as needed to his/ her counterpart and estimating resources needs.

He/She leads an external team of statistical programmers to accomplish tasks and communicate issues, as necessary, to senior management. This includes communication and quality oversight of the vendor.

He/She is comfortable representing the Statistical Programming perspective to the Clinical Study Team (CST) or Clinical Development Team (CDT) and is often the sole functional representative.

What You’ll Do
  • Leads, coordinates and manages timely creation, oversight, review, completion, and delivery of statistical programming activities and deliverables of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) via internal and/or external staff oversight.
  • Considered a statistical programming expert within Biosimilars Evidence Generation. Authors and reviews CDISC SDTM and ADaM data set specifications including the identification of potential data issues or areas of critical data examination. Works with Statistics on defining and documenting programming endpoint algorithms across a study, drug program and/or contributing to TA level algorithms.
  • Manage the end-to-end programming of deliverables from CRF collections through electronic submission including preparation of electronic submissions (eSUB) components (input to reviewer’s guides, annotated CRF, define and XPTs); works with SMEs to ensure compliance to eSUB standards.
  • Identifies process inefficiencies and lead efforts to remedy the inefficiencies.
  • Serves as the Statistical Programming Lead to achieve milestones for a biosimilar; evaluates task objectives, collaborates with Project Lead Statistician (PLS) and/or line manager on issues or resource needs.
Who You Are

You thrive working in a fast-paced environment where deadlines are tight and have strong attention to detail. You are passionate about making a difference and you collaborate to solve business challenges.

Qualifications

Required Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree required. Masters or PhD in scientific, healthcare or other quantitative fields (e.g. statistics/ biostatics, mathematics, computer science, informatics, software engineering) preferred.
  • 5+ years relevant work experience within an organization with a focus on analysis.
  • Proficiency in data handling using SAS or other statistical software (e.g. R).
  • 5+ years relevant industry experience.
  • 5+ years clinical trial experience.
  • 5+ years clinical database experience.
  • Familiarity with UNIX.
  • Extensive knowledge of drug development and clinical trials.
  • Extensive knowledge of drug submission requirements, relevant ICH (e.g. ICH-GCP, 21 CFR Part 11) and FDA/EMEA/ROW guidelines.
  • eCTD/ submission experience (including CDISC SDTM and ADaM standards)
  • Strong management skills, and ability to effectively lead and collaborate with all functions.
  • Ability to successfully work together with a (“virtual”) team
  • High attention to detail including proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities.
  • Good project management and communication skills.
  • Experienced managing and overseeing the outsourcing or externalization of statistical programming.
Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

Additional Information

The Biogen Biosimilars Unit (BBU) is committed to commercialization in several biologic categories and product launches. We are a team committed to advancing care for patients needing life changing therapies. As recent industry reports suggest, Biosimilar products in global healthcare have an opportunity to exceed billions of savings during the next five years – Biogen is committed to be at the forefront of this opportunity for patients and the healthcare system.
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