Associate Director Statistical Programming

What you'll do

• Manage statistical programming activities across internal teams and external service providers.
• Develop and implement programming standards, applications, processes, and training programs.
• Partner with study teams to clarify requirements and guide programmers through execution.
• Represent the Statistical Programming department to ensure cross-functional computing needs are met.
• Lead subject-matter-expert initiatives and drive departmental goals.
• Manage performance, mentor direct reports, and support the professional growth of staff.
• Participate in the hiring process by screening and interviewing programming candidates.

What we're looking for

• Master's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Life Science, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of clinical programming experience.
• Advanced SAS programming skills (Base, Stat, Macro, Graph) within a clinical data environment.
• Demonstrated project and people management experience across global, interdisciplinary teams.
• Expertise in one or more therapeutic areas and strong understanding of pharmaceutical clinical development and regulatory submissions.
• SAS certification (preferred).
• Leadership experience supporting the hiring, development, and evaluation of junior staff and contractors (preferred).