Statistical Project Leader

Sanofi • Morristown, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Evidence Generation and Decision Science (EGDS) group at Sanofi, which includes Biostatistics, Clinical Statistical Modeling, and Real-World Evidence, is focused on data-driven decision making and delivering integrated evidence. The Statistical Project Leader (Associate Director) will join the EGDS Biostatistics I&I team, providing statistical leadership and guidance as the lead statistician on one or more project teams. This role offers opportunities to develop innovative statistical solutions for critical trial decision-making and advance treatment across all phases of drug development. EGDS supports professional growth through people development and inclusive career opportunities, cultivating future leaders in clinical science. Sanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company dedicated to improving lives through its understanding of the immune system and innovative pipeline, inventing medicines and vaccines for millions globally.

Requirements

• PhD/MS in statistics or related discipline with at least 5 years of pharmaceutical experience in clinical development, including experience with Biotech, pharma, Clinical Research Organizations (CROs), health authorities and academic clinical research centers.
• Broad knowledge and good understanding of advanced statistical concepts and techniques; being able to do advanced statistical analyses using SAS or R.
• Demonstrated strong project management, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Exhibited expertise to represent organizations in cross-company activities (e.g. consortiums or professional associations)
• Proficient in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Proficient level of statistical and scientific contribution to clinical development plans, studies and submission activities (when applicable), with minimal guidance from senior statistical project leader or team leader
• Accountable for statistical aspects including quality, relevance to external stakeholders (e.g. regulatory authorities, medical journals), and scientific validity.
• Plan, monitor and manage project activities, timelines, processes, and resources to ensure operational excellence and align practices in compliance with Sanofi SOPs and Biostatistics standards.
• Develop productive collaboration with other functions in the aligned project team and with other statistics project leaders and in communicating with senior leadership.
• Mentor junior project team members and nurture a culture of productive teamwork, quality, operational efficiency, and innovation.
• Represent statistics in cross-functional and cross-company activities (e.g. working groups, consortiums or professional associations).

Benefits

• endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs
• at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
• Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree