Associate Director Statistical Programming
AstraZeneca (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 40–60 LPA
Posted 13h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead and develop a high-performing statistical programming team supporting cardiovascular, renal, and metabolism clinical programs, ensuring high-quality deliverables aligned with regulatory standards.
- Own the strategic resourcing, capacity planning, and execution of statistical programming across moderate-scope drug programs or multiple smaller projects, including management of external CRO partnerships.
- Drive quality, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives in programming practices, collaborating cross-functionally to influence stakeholders and embed automation and standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science, or equivalent experience.
- Thorough knowledge of the clinical development process and relevant industry standards.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing teams towards common goals.
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced leader with ability to manage complex statistical programming projects in regulated pharmaceutical environments, particularly in cardiovascular, renal, or metabolism therapy areas.
- Proven capability in strategic resource planning, risk management in novel situations, and managing external partnerships like CROs.
- Able to influence and collaborate effectively with statisticians, clinicians, and data leaders to improve programming quality and delivery efficiency.