Biostatistical Programming Manager

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Biostatistical Programming Manager at Amgen facilitating data analysis and collaboration with epidemiologists in the Center for Observational Research. Ensuring data accuracy and mentoring junior programmers in statistical programming.

Responsibilities:

  • Join Amgen’s Center for Observational Research (CfOR) organization
  • Support CfOR by setting goals with epidemiologists and laying out strategy to deliver on those goals
  • Coordinate with a functional service provider-based team of contract statistical programmers
  • Identify potential efficiency improvements and propose solutions
  • Ensure the analysis and presentation of biomedical data is accurate and complete
  • Adhere to Amgen policies, SOPs, and other controlled documents
  • Review and approve key study-related documents produced by other functions
  • Write, and/or review and approve programming plans and analytic dataset specifications
  • Represent the programming function in multidisciplinary team meetings
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of programming, CfOR, and R&D processes
  • Participate in the development and review of CfOR Policies, SOPs and other controlled documents
  • Support and mentor junior programmers

Requirements:

  • Doctorate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Life Sciences OR Master’s degree and 3 years of Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Life Sciences OR Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Life sciences
  • Demonstrated ability to write, test and validate software programs and macros in SAS, Databricks, or R to produce analysis datasets and presentation output, to be included in reports for submission to regulatory agencies, publications and other communications
  • Experience with real world healthcare data such as Flatiron, Ontada, MarketScan, Optum, Medicare and EMR databases
  • Minimum five years SAS statistical programming experience
  • Database programming using SQL and/or experience with advanced statistical methods such as survival and regression.

Benefits:

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
  • group medical, dental and vision coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • flexible spending accounts
  • A discretionary annual bonus program
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Flexible work models where possible.