Statistical Programming Associate Director

Role: Associate Director of Statistical Programming leading project delivery within biopharma, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance in clinical trial programming. Responsibilities: oversee full scope of programming activities, manage external partners (e.g., CROs), drive process improvements, develop best practices, and contribute to risk management and standards implementation. Provide technical expertise, mentorship, and influence stakeholder decisions across clinical development projects. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences; 7+ years of relevant programming experience; deep knowledge of clinical development processes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements; proven leadership skills, risk management, and stakeholder influence. Preferred Skills: strong planning and organizational capabilities. High-Value: senior leadership role impacting early to late-phase clinical trials, with focus on statistical programming, cross-functional collaboration, and quality assurance in a regulated biopharma environment. Work Setup: in-office presence three days per week, with flexibility, based at AstraZeneca; no travel specified.