Senior Statistical Data Scientist

Pfizer, S.A. de C.V; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Pfizer is seeking a prodigious Statistical Programmer to develop analysis-ready datasets, tables, listings, and figures for clinical studies. The role emphasizes high-quality programming, timely delivery, and robust documentation with collaboration from statisticians and leads.

The candidate should have 3+ years in pharma/biotech, SAS expertise, and a solid grasp of ICH guidelines and data standards, with flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master degree in Statistics, Biological Sciences, IT, or related field.
• At least 3 years relevant experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or Regulatory Agency.
• Statistical Programming and SAS hand-on experience
• Clinical trials expertise with an understanding of data operations required for the reporting of clinical trial data.
• Good understanding of ICH and regulatory guidelines
• Working knowledge of clinical data and relevant data standards

Responsibilities

• Develops analysis ready datasets, tables, listings, and figures for clinical study reports.
• Ensures high quality programming standards and timely delivery of datasets and displays.
• Maintains appropriate documentation and QC across the study lifespan for all programming deliverables.
• Collaborates with statisticians and programming leads to ensure clear specifications for deliverables.
• Follows TA standards and may contribute to department-level initiatives.

Skills

Statistical programming

Clinical trials expertise

ICH guidelines

Data operations

Education

Bachelor's or Master in Statistics

Tools

SAS

Job description

We’re in relentless pursuit of breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. We innovate every day to make the world a healthier place.

To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.

Pfizer Research & Development serves as the beating heart of Pfizer's trailblazing product pipeline, the essence of our mission to bring life-changing medicines to the world.

Pfizer offers competitive compensation and benefits programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our colleagues.

• A productive, hands on programmer who applies technical knowledge and practical experience to deliver statistical programming deliverables to support assets and study teams with limited supervision early in role and independently later in role.
• Ensures excellence in the programming of analysis ready datasets, tables, listings, and figures for which they are responsible
• Ensures adherence to high quality programming standards in their daily work. Accountable for the quality and timely delivery of datasets and displays required for their clinical study reports as well as other asset level deliverables they may be programming.
• Ensures appropriate documentation and QC across the lifespan of the study for all of their programming deliverables.
• Exhibits routine and occasionally complex problem solving skills, seeking direction when appropriate.
• Works with statisticians and programming leads to ensure clear specifications for their programmed deliverables are in place.
• Will be knowledgeable in core safety standards as well as TA standards pertinent to their project, may aid in development of standards necessary for their study
• May contribute to department level initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor or Master (preferred) Degree in Statistics, Biological Sciences, IT, or related field.
• At least 3 years relevant experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or Regulatory Agency.
• Statistical Programming and SAS hand-on experience
• Clinical trials expertise with an understanding of data operations required for the reporting of clinical trial data.
• Good understanding of ICH and regulatory guidelines
• Working knowledge of clinical data and relevant data standards

• Work Location Assignment:Flexible
• Work Location Assignment:Flexible
• Work Location Assignment:Hybrid

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.

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