Senior Manager - Statistics - Oncology; Hybrid

About Abb Vie

Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology, and neuroscience, and also provide products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

The Senior Manager, Statistics provides statistical leadership to support the research and development organization for assigned projects. The Senior Manager works independently in partnership with experts in multiple disciplines to advance medicines to our patients.

• Support regulatory submission and product life‑cycle management strategy planning and implementation. Provide statistical leadership for design, analysis, and reporting for clinical trials or other scientific research programs. Independently develop protocols and statistical analysis plans and implement sound statistical methodology in scientific investigations.
• Represent the function on project team(s) to provide functional area input to asset development. Lead in identifying scientifically appropriate data collection instruments. Provide programming specifications for derived variables and analysis datasets. Guide Data Science and other functions in preparing for database lock and ensure accuracy of data released for statistical analysis.
• Independently perform statistical analyses as per the analysis plan. Collaborate with Statistical Programming to ensure the delivery of high‑quality outputs according to agreed‑upon timelines. Identify and anticipate issues in the study design and conduct, and propose scientifically sound approaches.
• Develop strategy for data presentation and inference. Ensure appropriate interpretation of statistical deliverables in collaboration with other functions. Collaborate in publication of scientific research. Ensure accuracy and internal consistency of reports and publications, including tables, listings, and figures.
• Work collaboratively with multifunction teams per agreed timelines. Clearly explain statistical concepts to non‑statisticians. Provide responses to questions from clients and pursue analyses suggested by data under supervision.
• Support communications between assigned product team(s) and functional management. Build and drive cross‑functional relationships and collaboration.

• Master's Degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a highly related field.
• 8+ years of experience in pharma/biotech clinical trials (or 4+ years with a PhD).
• Experience leading trials, oncology specific trials highly preferred.

• Submissions experience preferred.

• High degree of technical competence and effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Able to identify data or analytical issues and provide solutions, either by applying own skills or seeking help from others.
• Able to manage project timelines and quality of deliverables.
• Able to build strong relationships with peers and cross‑functional partners to achieve higher performance.
• Highly motivated to drive innovation by raising the bar and challenging the status quo.
• Strong leadership skills and experience working with cross‑cultural or overseas teams.
• Pharmaceutical or related industry knowledge desired, including experience and understanding of drug development and life‑cycle management in the regulated environment.

• Compensation range:
  The Company may pay within a range based on geographic location and individual factors. The range may be modified in the future.
• Benefits include paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) for eligible employees.
• Eligible for long‑term incentive programs.

Abb Vie is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, and serving our community. Abb Vie is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.