Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 20 hours ago
Senior Statistical Programmer II
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$116K/yr - $173K/yrAstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company focusing on the discovery and development of prescription medicines. The Senior Statistical Programmer II is responsible for leading programming deliverables for clinical studies, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for leading the programming deliveries of a clinical study or a small to medium sized and complex clinical project
Implements statistical programming aspects of the protocol or clinical development program
Ensures high quality is built into own deliverables and the quality delivered by other programmers
Programs independently with high efficiency and quality
Writes specifications and oversee completeness of relevant documentation
Contributes to or drives the development of best practices to improve quality, efficiency and effectiveness within function
Ensures compliance to standards and automation usage
Plans and leads team activities and tasks
Identifies, manages and communicates risk within the assigned studies and/or projects
Works proactively with study team members including but not limited to the statistician, lead programmer, data manager and study leader
Works cooperatively with contract programming providers
Influences stakeholders by providing subject matter expertise on programming related items
Contributes to or leads technical initiatives
Employs project management practices in managing programming aspects of drug or technical projects
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mathematics (i.e., Applied Math, Engineering, etc), Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or equivalent
Excellent programming skills including macro language
Proficient knowledge of the clinical development process
Thorough knowledge of industry standards
Ability to manage relevant documentation
Ability to influence relevant stakeholders on Programming related items
Preferred
Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities within a study or part of project
Benefits
Qualified retirement programs
Paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
Health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans
Company
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease is focused on pioneering new possibilities for the rare disease community.
Founded in 1992
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.8M2020-12-12Acquired
1999-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $5.8M
1996-02-29IPO
Leadership Team
Frederic Chereau
SVP, Strategy and Business Development
Imran Shakur
Director, IRT and Technology Lead
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