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Senior Director, Statistical ProgrammingAlkermes • Waltham, MA, United States
Senior Director, Statistical Programming

Senior Director, Statistical Programming

Alkermes • Waltham, MA, United States
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

In this leadership position, the Senior Director, Statistical Programming will serve as the head of statistical programming who oversees all statistical programming activities to support Alkermes' growing portfolio. This leader will provide guidance on statistical programming technical skills, selecting appropriate and innovative approaches to produce high quality deliverables for in-house and outsourced projects. This role will manage hiring, resource planning and setting strategic vision for the statistical programming group as well as assist on complex deliverables.

This position is eligible for the hybrid workplace model, requiring work to be completed onsite at our Waltham, MA office at least 3 days per week. This role is not eligible for fully remote work

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Develop and lead a team of high performing statistical programmers to meet corporate regulatory, scientific, and business objectives. Deliveries of the statistical programming group includes ADaM specifications and datasets, TLFs and data submission documents.
  • Effectively interact with senior members in other functional areas for strategic planning to ensure optimized clinical development in accordance with corporate objectives.
  • Establish and maintain efficient statistical programming processes and high quality standards
  • Ensure CDISC standards, regulatory expectations, and quality requirements are met across all deliverables.
  • Ability to guide and contribute to complex programming efforts.
  • Effectively coordinate statistical programming activities with outside organizations, CROs and consultants
  • Participate in establishment and development of department SOPs
  • Oversee vendors with respect to key performance indicators, metrics, and program level deliverables and timelines
  • Maintain an active role in planning and preparation of regulatory submissions
  • Contribute to project budget / resource planning, re-forecasting, and program milestones, along with CPMs and Clinical Operations management
  • Work with IT to develop and maintain programming environment to ensure data security and efficient analysis and reporting

Basic Requirements :

  • Advanced degree (MS or above) in statistics, computer science or related fields with strong analytical skills
  • 15+ years of experience in pharma / biotech and / or CRO setting
  • Demonstrated people management and resource planning experience
  • Preferred Requirements :

  • Proven expert in SAS programming and analytical skills using BASE SAS, SAS / STAT, SAS / GRAPH and SAS MACROS etc.
  • Extensive CDISC SDTM and ADaM knowledge with significant experience writing ADaM specifications using robust and detailed instructions. Strong hands-on SAS programing skills for clinical trial reporting. Experience with electronic FDA submission.
  • Proficiency in other data analysis programming languages, such as R and Python prefered. Ability to learn new programming language quickly and be motivated to utilize them in the clinical development field.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of GCP / ICH Guidelines for conducting clinical trials
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Good project management skills, CRO oversight skills, professional attitude, self-improvement mentality with positive attitude
  • Effective communicator, both written and oral, who can explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to think creatively and independently, and to form sound opinions and make sensible decisions in a dynamic environment
  • Neuroscience experience is a plus
  • SAS LSAF experience is a plus
  • Flexible to changing priorities, detail-oriented, works well under pressure
  • Demonstrate vision for leading the statistical programming group and track record of executing the vision
  • Travel Expectations :

  • Travel domestic and international- up to 15%
  • The annual base salary for this position ranges from $225,257 to $238,520. In addition, this position is eligible for an annual performance pay bonus. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, training, knowledge, and experience. Alkermes offers a competitive benefits package. Additional details can be found on our careers website : www.alkermes.com / careers#working-here

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    About Us

    Why join Team Alkermes?

    Alkermes applies its deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A fully-integrated, global biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio, we are committed to pursuing great science, driven by deep compassion to make a real impact in the lives of patients. Alkermes has a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various neurological disorders, including narcolepsy.

    Beyond our important mission of developing medicines to address unmet patient needs, we actively seek to foster a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging throughout our business. We strive to ensure that all voices are respected and valued, recognizing that our diversity of thought, background and perspective makes us stronger. We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations, including being certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. in 2024, honored as a Healthiest Employer in both Ohio and Massachusetts in 2023, a Best Place for Working Parents in 2023, and to have received the Bell Seal at the Platinum level for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America for three consecutive years (2021-2023).

    Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.

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