Senior Manager, Statistical Programming

Summary

Join Ascendis Pharma, a global biopharmaceutical company, as a Senior Manager, Statistical Programmer. You will be responsible for providing timely programming support to the study team, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with other team members to meet project deadlines. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of CDISC standards, clinical trial study design, and electronic data submission requirements. You will lead the programming aspect of projects, develop standard programs, and participate in study team meetings. Ascendis offers a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary and benefits package.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree required in statistics, mathematics or equivalent with at least 10 years experience in pharmaceutical or bio-pharmaceutical industry or a master’s degree with at least 7 years in statistics or computer science is preferred
• Demonstrated good verbal, written communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, with initiative and the ability to take ownership of, and follow through with, specific tasks
• Ability to multi-task and shift priorities quickly while working under tight deadlines

Responsibilities

• Develop an expertise within a therapeutic area or standard tool for Statistical Programming function
• Participate study team meeting to represent the Statistical Programming function to support or lead the study, focusing on data integrity, collaboration and on-time deliverables
• Has good understanding to follow an analysis plan and prepare standard study SDTM, ADaM data specification and provide programming support for all of required deliverables
• Process clinical data required for statistical analysis. Develop SAS code or macros for preparing, processing and analyzing clinical data
• Interact with members of project teams, statistician and data management personnel to perform statistical programming activities
• Provide support in production or validation of summary tables, data listings and graphs required for trial report and clinical development, and CDISC data sets for regulatory submission
• Develop and maintain standard programs, macros, templates, and libraries for use in clinical studies

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company-offered Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits
• Unique offerings of Pet Insurance and Legal Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Professional Development
• Health Saving Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Various incentive compensation plans
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Mental Health resources
• Paid leave benefits for new parents