Takeda · 2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Statistics
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$137K/yr - $215K/yr
3+ years expTakeda is a global biopharmaceutical leader committed to discovering and delivering life-transforming treatments. The Senior Manager, Statistics is responsible for providing statistical support in clinical development related to diseases within the Neuroscience Therapeutic Area, independently managing projects and leading data strategy development.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead and be accountable for study/program level delivery
Effectively drive and influence project teams towards seamless delivery while enabling and making decisions
Conduct advanced statistical analyses and perform trial simulations to provide innovative solutions and to optimize clinical trial designs
Implement a quantitative decision making framework to support data-driven decisions in clinical development
Participate in preparation of regulatory submissions and responses to regulatory agencies
Contribute to asset level strategies to identify and mitigate delivery risks
A Senior Manager, Statistics, through her/his daily work, should have impact on
Global project sub-teams (e.g., Evidence Generation)
Broadly DQS functions
Parts R&D functions
Qualification
Required
Advanced knowledge of drug development, clinical study designs, trial simulations, analysis methodology and data interpretation
Advanced knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, overall drug development process and expertise in the cross-functional interfaces with the statistics function
Advanced knowledge of FDA and ICH regulations and industry standards applicable to the design, analysis of clinical trials and regulatory submissions
Strong statistical programming skills (SAS and R)
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Specialized statistical expertise in multiple therapeutic areas or clinical trial development phases
Strong project management skills
Strong collaborative skills and ability to work with a cross-functional team to achieve project objectives
The capability to gain broader technical expertise outside of primary area
The ability to communicate effectively with cross functional teams and explain statistical and quantitative concepts to non-experts
The drive for learning techniques and methods and also for continuous improvement through various avenues of the organization
Lead projects directly or indirectly related to Global Program Teams (GPTs) or other functions
Work independently and prioritize projects
Effectively drive and influence project teams towards objectives while enabling and making decisions
Contribute to asset level strategies
Have internal and external presence on topics of interest
Applicants for this position should have degree in statistics/biostatistics or in other equivalent quantitative sciences
PhD with approximately 3+ years of experience
MS with approximately 6+ years of experience
Be able to make decisions
Initiate and foster collaborative relationships
Preferred
Experience in Neuroscience
Benefits
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives.
U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.
U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.
Company
Takeda
Takeda is a biopharmaceutical company that researches and develops pharmaceutical drugs.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.46B2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2016-09-01Grant· $19.8M
2016-05-08Grant· $38M
Leadership Team
Christophe Weber
President and CEO
Schuyler Fairfield
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Supply Chain
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