Job Title: Associate Director - Statistical Programming Tools developer
Location: Bengaluru
Grade: E
Do you have a passion for Programming? Do you consider yourself an SME? Would you like to apply your skills to impact drug development processes and regulatory interactions in a company that follows the science and turns ideas into life-enhancing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!
About AstraZeneca
At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. Working here means being entrepreneurial, thinking big, and working together to make the impossible a reality. If you are swift to action, confident to lead, willing to collaborate, and curious about what science can do, then you're our kind of person.
What you'll do
We are looking for an Associate Director level tools developer sitting within the Oncology Biometrics Programming department. You will be responsible for the development of tools and utilities to be used in the analysis and reporting of clinical trials. You will also be responsible for developing strategies and coordinating tools development within project teams.
Experience in Developing and Implementing programming Macros and tools
Experience in developing tools to improve quality, efficiency, and/or effectiveness within the programming team
Identify automation opportunities, tools needs, and potential efficiencies to help the programming team
Work closely with the central Data Automation team and other representatives
Identifies opportunities to improve methodology and provides practical solutions to problems
Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Essential for the role:
Bachelor's or Master's (or local equivalent) degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Life or Social Sciences or related field
At least 7 years of experience in developing Macros, tools, and other Utilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to influence team members and stakeholders
Extensive SAS programming expertise to a high level within clinical drug development, preferably with study reporting experience
Knowledge of R and/or Python programming languages is desirable
Ability to work independently on the assigned programming tasks
Good knowledge of CDISC standards and industry processes
Hands-on study-level programming experience ideally in the Oncology Therapeutic Area
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. You are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and is always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. We're on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare.
So, what's next?
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it's yours.
Competitive salary and benefits package on offer.
The successful candidate will have access to a flexible employee benefits fund, including holiday purchase and flexible time off, pension contributions, Share Save plans, a performance recognition scheme, and a competitive, generous remuneration package.
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