Senior Manager - Statistical Programming page is loaded Senior Manager - Statistical Programming Apply locations Boudry - CH Field - United States - US time type Full time posted on Posted 8 Days Ago job requisition id R1586505 Working with Us
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Position Summary
Senior Managers of Statistical Programming provide comprehensive programming expertise to clinical project teams to lead statistical programming teams and support the development, regulatory approval and market acceptance of Bristol Myers Squibb products. This position is primarily responsible for the design, development and implementation of technical solutions for integrating, analyzing and reporting clinical data. Senior Managers develop collaborative relationships and work effectively within Global Biometrics & Data Sciences (GBDS), with external vendors and members of cross-functional development teams.
Senior Managers of Statistical Programming also support improvement initiatives. They proactively plan, implement, and identify issues/risks and provide remediation strategies to facilitate decision making. Senior Managers also lead and support the change management process (e.g. communication, training, stakeholder engagement).
In this role, Senior Managers of Statistical Programming are responsible for mentoring employees: help set objectives, and provide meaningful coaching and feedback. They also support the evaluation and recruitment of potential employees.
Key Responsibilities
Project Responsibilities:
Provides comprehensive programming leadership and support to clinical project teams and vendors, including deployment of programming strategies, standards, specifications and programmed analysis to comply with regulatory requirements, SOPs and work practices
Independently develops, validates, troubleshoots, and maintains complex programs and utilities in accordance with predefined specifications and standards
Leads / Supports the electronic submission preparation and review
Develops unambiguous and robust programming specifications (e.g. ADaM specifications)
Reviews key planning documents (e.g., statistical analysis plan, data presentation plan, data review plan) to align with project objectives and ensures clarity and completeness of programming assumptions and requirements; Assesses document robustness and impact on programming activities
Communicates proactively and effectively around issues and risks and contributes to its remediation
Improvement Responsibilities:
Identifies, leads, and supports opportunities to enhance processes and technology
Communicates proactively and effectively around issues and risks and contributes to its remediation
Skills, knowledge, and experience
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in statistics, biostatistics, mathematics, computer science or life sciences required
At least 6 years programming experience in industry including support of significant regulatory filings
For US positions: US military experience will be considered towards industry experience
Proficient knowledge of drug development process, clinical trial methodology, regulatory guidance, industry standards, statistical concepts, and medical terminology used in the analysis and submission of clinical data
Broad expertise in statistical programming and in developing computing strategies
In-depth understanding of clinical data structure (e.g. CDISC standards) and relational databases
Demonstrated proficiency in using SAS to produce analysis datasets and TFLs and in using other software tools and applications (e.g. MS office, XML, Pinnacle 21)
Familiarity with R programming for statistical analysis is a plus
Demonstrated ability in processing of upstream data (e.g. multiple data forms, workflows, eDC, SDTM); Demonstrated ability in providing deliverables to meet downstream requirements, (e.g. ADaM, TFLs, e-submission components)
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with clinical team members
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On-site Protocol
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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
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