Mission

Healthcare

StatisticalProgrammingAssociateDirector

$175–250k ~AI est. United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Statistical Programming Associate Director at Mission. Skills: Statistical programming, Clinical development, Regulatory expectations. Lead project delivery. Direct project delivery”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate cancer medicines; Deliver regulatory-grade outputs; Unlock earlier decisions; Unlock better decisions; Enable decisive clinical milestones; Enable regulatory milestones; Raise bar on quality; Raise bar on efficiency; Bring new treatments to patients; Deliver impact; Achieve high-performing teams; Achieve reliable outputs; Achieve submission-ready outputs; Stand up to scrutiny; Increase robustness; Increase speed; Strengthen compliance; Enable inspection-ready deliverables

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Troubleshooting; Risk management

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Life Science or related field with 10+ years of relevant industry experience, Master's degree with 8+ years of relevant industry experience, Proven programming expertise in Oncology, Thorough knowledge of the clinical development process, Thorough knowledge of industry standards, Ability to implement industry standards, Ability to apply programming expertise to problem solving, Ability to troubleshoot for teams, Current knowledge of technical requirements, Current knowledge of regulatory requirements, Ability to proactively manage concurrent activities, Ability to manage risk in complicated or novel situations, Project Mindset

Nice to Have

Demonstrated planning and organizational skills

What You'll Do.

Lead project delivery

Direct project delivery

Lead technical project

Ensure timely outputs

Ensure high-quality outputs

Translate analysis plans

Implement statistical programming strategies

Create analysis datasets

Ensure reproducibility

Hold internal partners accountable

Hold external providers accountable

Manage activities of external partners

Drive development of programming standards

Drive adoption of programming standards

Drive governance of programming standards

Lead process improvement initiatives

Contribute to process improvement initiatives

Strengthen compliance

Propose practical solutions

Protect scientific integrity

Provide programming expertise

Influence stakeholders

Define programming strategies

Define regulatory expectations

Identify opportunities to improve methods

Support talent development

Build culture of excellence

Apply project management practices

Provide input to portfolio-level resourcing

Ensure compliance with internal standards

Ensure compliance with external regulatory

Champion automation practices

Champion documentation practices

Enable inspection-ready deliverables

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with biostatistics; Partner with data management; Partner with clinical operations; Partner with regulatory teams; Cross-functional influence; Cross-functional process improvement

Communication Scope

Influence stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Project management practices, Capacity planning, Portfolio planning

Full Job Description

**Statistical Programming Associate Director** **Introduction to role** Are you ready to lead statistical programming that accelerates life‑changing cancer medicines to patients? Do you thrive on setting standards and guiding teams to deliver regulatory‑grade outputs at pace, while shaping how we use data to unlock earlier, better decisions? As Statistical Programming Associate Director, you will lead the technical and project delivery that powers our clinical development programs aimed at detecting and treating cancer earlier. You will partner closely with biostatistics, data management, clinical operations and regulatory teams to craft robust, reusable solutions and raise the bar on quality and efficiency. Your leadership will directly influence how fast and confidently we bring new treatments to people who need them most. You will be the programming voice at the table—defining approaches, anticipating risk, and driving continuous improvement across studies and portfolios. From standards and automation to vendor oversight and talent development, you will create the conditions for high‑performing teams and reliable, submission‑ready outputs that stand up to scrutiny and deliver impact. **Accountabilities** * Project Leadership and Delivery: Lead and direct the full scope of project delivery and/or a technical project across studies or functions, ensuring timely, high‑quality outputs that enable decisive clinical and regulatory milestones. * Protocol Implementation and Analysis: Translate protocols and analysis plans into robust statistical programming strategies and analysis datasets, ensuring traceability and reproducibility from raw data to results. * Quality Ownership and Vendor Management: Own quality for all programming deliverables; hold internal partners and external providers accountable through clear expectations, reviews and metrics; manage activities of external partners such as CROs. * Standards and Automation Stewardship: Drive the development, adoptio

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