Statistical Programming Director

AstraZeneca • Gaithersburg, MD

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join AstraZeneca CVRM (Cardiovascular Renal Metabolism) Biometrics as a Statistical Programming Director, providing strategic programming leadership within the team and collaborating with global product development teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to impact drug development and make a difference for millions of patients. The Biometrics team consists of Statisticians, Programmers, Information and Data Scientists who drive optimized clinical drug development programs. This is a hybrid role, requiring employees to engage face-to-face in the Gaithersburg office 3 days a week.

Requirements

• Minimum bachelor's degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 7 years of experience with advanced knowledge of the clinical development process and industry standards
• Demonstrated programming leadership capability with ability to develop teams and individuals and lead them towards a common goal
• Demonstrated influencing, planning and organizational skills
• Ability to provide input to functional strategies
• Expertise in risk management in complicated or novel situations
• Current knowledge of technical and regulatory requirements relevant to the role

Nice To Haves

• Broad experience, ideally across multiple therapeutic areas and outside of the field of Statistical Programming
• Experience in regulatory submissions and interactions
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing business processes
• Willingness and ability to travel

Responsibilities

• Accountable for quality, timely and efficient delivery of project programming work and information management.
• Independently lead implementation of programming activities, providing subject matter expertise within the statistical programming discipline.
• Oversee delivery of data according to industry standards, efficient and high-quality statistical analysis for interpretation, reporting deliverables, planning and execution of submission strategies.
• Act as a specialist within cross-functional teams to deliver continuous improvement, innovation, and automation solutions.

Benefits

• Eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles
• Qualified retirement programs
• Paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
• Health, dental, and vision coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director