CSL Behring AG

Associate Director, Statistical Programming

📍 EMEA, CH, Glattbrugg, CSL Behring, 3014 Bern

Role and responsibilities

Working with the Director, Programming to assess upcoming activities and resulting resource needs and ensure high quality, timely, delivery of assigned projects. Ensure realistic project planning. Oversee the CRO delivery or manage the in-house programming of data sets, outputs, and DDT files of clinical trials and integrated analysis. Plans and leads the design and implementation of complex specifications and programs for applications designed to analyze and report complex clinical trial data in CDISC format. Coordinating the oversight or in-house programming of exploratory analyses, analyses to support secondary publications, response to regulatory requests, or other adhoc requests. Mentors programmers allocated to assigned projects and provides feedback to managers of these team members as needed. As a project or program leader ensures compliance with programming process and strategy to facilitate accurate and timely programming. Test and implement state of the art programming methods and tools to the organization and drive automation of delivery, including AI.

Team / description

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

Qualifications and Skills

  • BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related area with relevant experience

  • Other degrees and certifications considered if commensurate with related programming experience

  • At least 9 years of experience in either clinical programming and/or statistical programming, within the CRO/pharmaceutical environment using SAS Software.

  • Comprehensive understanding of clinical programming and/or statistical programming processes and standards.

  • Advanced Experiences with statistical programming using the SAS software including development and use of SAS Macros.

  • Advanced knowledge in CDISC standards (CDASH, SDTM, ADaM).

  • Proven ability to work effectively both independently or in a team setting, and to meet set goals by managing own timelines.

  • Experience in working in cross-functional, multicultural and international clinical trial teams.