Associate Director Of Statistical Programming

Job DetailExperience Level Associate DirectorDegree Type Master of Science (MS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000020492Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry PharmaceuticalsSelling Points Lead impactful statistical programming initiatives in a hybrid work environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency. Mentor junior staff and contribute to neuroscience advancements.Job DescriptionAssociate Director of Statistical Programming OverviewThe Associate Director of Statistical Programming will lead programming efforts for clinical trial data analysis and regulatory submission deliverables.This role combines technical expertise and project management to ensure high-quality programming outputs.Contribute to automation and innovation within the programming group to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define deliverables and align expectations.Operate in a hybrid work environment, balancing office and remote responsibilities.Support the client’s mission of advancing neuroscience through statistical programming excellence.Provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering growth and adherence to programming standards.Ensure compliance with CDISC standards and regulatory requirements for clinical trial data.Associate Director of Statistical Programming Key Responsibilities & DutiesLead statistical programming activities for study and project-level deliverables.Develop and validate SAS programs for CDISC-compliant datasets and regulatory submission outputs.Design and implement innovative automation tools for statistical programming.Collaborate with biostatistics, clinical operations, and regulatory teams to ensure project alignment.Provide technical guidance and project management to ensure operational excellence.Mentor junior programmers on standards, practices, and project management.Support exploratory analysis and ad-hoc reporting needs.Maintain programming environments for secure and efficient data analysis.Associate Director of Statistical Programming Job RequirementsMaster of Science degree in a relevant field is required.Minimum of 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO settings.Expertise in SAS programming, including BASE SAS, SAS/STAT, SAS/GRAPH, and SAS MACROS.Extensive knowledge of CDISC SDTM and ADaM standards.Proficiency in additional programming languages like R and Python is preferred.Experience with FDA electronic submissions and GCP/ICH guidelines.Strong organizational, problem-solving, and project management skills.Neuroscience experience and SAS LSAF expertise are advantageous.