Mgr, Stat Programming

IQVIA ,
Reading, Berkshire

Overview

Job Description

IQVIA is the leading human data science company focused on helping healthcare clients find unparalleled insights and better solutions for patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness the power of healthcare data, domain expertise, transformative technology, and advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward. Leadership: Where relevant, may include: Serve as a programming consultant for other members of the department and staff members from other Biostatistics departments within the company. Maintain knowledge and awareness of developments in statistical programming. May participate as high level lead programmer on high profile project(s). Provide advanced technical expertise for internal and external clients. Independently bring project solutions to programming teams and the programming department. Provide expert review of process and methodology development work, regarding programming standards and validation procedures. Assist and contribute to governance structures where relevant.; Management: Manage staff in accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations. Responsibilities include: (i) planning, assigning, and directing work, (ii) appraising performance and guiding professional development, (iii) rewarding and disciplining employees, (iv) addressing employee relations issues and resolving problems, (v) ensure compliance with operational components (e.g. SOPs, Timesheets). Approve actions on human resource matters. Accountable for the project level work of staff including awareness of resource reports/strategy. Responsible for guiding leads toward financial success at a study level.; Compliance: Ensures compliance with strategy and initiatives. Implements strategy and initiatives and collects feedback from the implementation (e.g. metrics). Develop and/or provide training to staff across the business unit. May provide feedback to draft strategy and initiatives.; Knowledge Sharing: Develop and/or provide training to staff across the business unit. May be expected to act as a subject matter expert (SME).; Risk Management: Maintain client relationships and manage risks in order to minimize escalations. Serve as a primary point of contact for study leads and study level escalations.; Collaboration: Collaborate with business units with whom biostats closely interacts, such as DM and MW, to facilitate existing processes and to identify issues requiring process change.; Proposals: Able to review and comment on proposals/budgets at a study level. May contribute to request for proposals (RFPs). Assist in sales/individual study defense meetings as required. May be expected to present at bid defenses. Contributes to FSP bids.; Other Responsibilities: As defined on ad-hoc basis by senior managers. May assist with cross functional collaboration. Perform Senior Biostatistical Review, where applicable. Join Us Making a positive impact on human health takes insight, curiosity, and intellectual courage. It takes brave minds, pushing the boundaries to transform healthcare. Regardless of your role, you will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and ultimately improve outcomes for patients. Forge a career with greater purpose, make an impact, and never stop learning.