Senior Manager, Clinical & Statistical Programming; CS&P) Methodology

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We are searching for the best talent for our Senior Manager, Clinical and Statistical Programming (C&S) Methodology position, to be based in Raritan, NJ;
Titusville, NJ; or Spring House, PA. Candidates must already have authorization to work in the country of employment. Immigration sponsorship and relocation support are not available for this position. Candidates authorized to work pursuant to a short-term status (e.g., F-1) who require future immigration sponsorship are not eligible.

The Senior Manager, C&S Methodology is a highly experienced technical and team leader with an in-depth understanding of clinical and/or statistical programming processes, tools/systems and strong project and team leadership skills. This position is accountable for influencing, shaping and developing technical and process strategy and solutions that deliver increased quality, efficiency, and innovation solutions within the functional area. Operating in project and team leadership roles that directly support the Clinical and Statistical Programming Therapeutic Area (or assigned group), this position focuses on research and innovation in emerging spaces and standard tools development.

This position is responsible for identifying and evaluating stakeholder needs, as well as defining and implementing the development and adoption strategy of innovative technical solutions using cutting edge technologies, including AI, and methods that increase effectiveness of our partner groups. The Senior Manager, C&S Methodology could also provide functional area people and/or matrix leadership to departmental staff. In collaboration with senior departmental leadership, this position influences departmental effectiveness acting as a change agent to shape, drive, and implement departmental technical strategic vision.

• Providing strategic technical leadership and expertise in roles that directly support Clinical and Statistical Programming Therapeutic Area / assigned group, research and innovation in emerging spaces, including AI, and/or standard tools development.
• Strategic partnering with leads, user community and departmental/external stakeholders to identify innovation, automation and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Proposes, evaluates and develops solutions and strategies that drive competitive advantage.
• Applying a strong customer focus to evaluate stakeholder needs/requirements, thinking broadly end-to-end and deliver relevant solutions, in alignment with departmental technical strategies.
• Leading complex departmental innovation and process improvement projects.
• May lead or contribute technical clinical and/or statistical programming expertise to cross functional projects.
• Serving as a departmental resource in areas of technical expertise.
• Coaches and trains clinical and/or statistical programmers to support the continuous enhancement of technical capabilities.
• Maintaining up to date knowledge of industry, functional and departmental processes, trends and technologies ensuring optimal implementation and adoption to support current and future needs.
• Proactively engaging and managing external vendor(s) in building innovative solutions and complex systems as needed.
• Identifying and implementing strategic opportunities for the development and adoption of innovative new tools, technologies and methods that increase the efficiency of portfolio delivery within and across Therapeutic Areas, in collaboration with Statistical Programming Therapeutic Area Heads and Portfolio Leads, The design, development, and deployment of innovation projects.
• Develops roadmaps, strategic implementation, and change management plans.
• Leads projects exploring and developing emerging tools, platforms, technologies and methodologies for potential practical application in support of portfolio needs.
• Collaborating effectively with Clinical & Statistical Programming and partner functions (Data Management, Clinical, Biostats, RMW, IT, Data Sciences and others) and counterparts to achieve project goals to deliver on project needs.
• Leads the identification, evaluation,…