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Senior Director / Head - Biostatistics

5+ years
Not Disclosed
10 Oct. 23, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Director, Statistics - LCCI Bangalore

Company Overview
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with over 39,000 employees committed to developing life-changing medicines, enhancing disease management, and giving back to our communities. Our capability center in India plays a crucial role in integrating global talent to deliver timely medicines to patients in need. We prioritize our people and seek individuals dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

Job Purpose

The Senior Director, Statistics, will lead the Global Statistical Sciences (GSS) team in Bangalore, providing strategic and operational leadership. This role is essential for developing, managing, and implementing global strategies for statistical deliverables across Lilly’s portfolio. The Senior Director will create a flexible and efficient organization to respond to evolving business demands and external trends, fostering a motivated workforce to deliver high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Provide oversight for GSS at LCCI, contributing to cross-functional initiatives and influencing the broader R&D field.

  • Resource Management: Collaborate with GSS leadership to effectively plan and manage resources for project delivery.

  • Process Improvement: Drive efficiency and continuous improvement within LCCI and across GSS to meet therapeutic area and business unit goals.

  • Technical Capability Development: Establish deep technical expertise at LCCI, supervising diverse statistical activities and fostering advanced statistical capabilities within the team.

  • Partnership Engagement: Build strong partnerships with site leadership and functional groups to enhance site strategy and effectiveness.

  • Enterprise Leadership: Exhibit strong business acumen and problem-solving skills, maintaining awareness of the external environment through benchmarking and collaborations.

  • Fiscal Accountability: Ensure fiscal responsibility for GSS at LCCI, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and regulations.

  • People Management: Lead and develop direct reports, recruiting and retaining a skilled workforce while fostering a culture of inclusion and innovation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Ph.D. in Statistics or Biostatistics.

  • Experience: Minimum of 15 years in the industry, with at least 7 years of supervisory experience; 5 years as a leader of leaders preferred.

  • Knowledge: Broad understanding of the drug development process, including industry requirements and quality expectations.

  • Strategic Development: Proven ability to develop and implement strategies across people, processes, and technology.

  • Communication Skills: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences.

  • Problem-Solving: Proactive in identifying issues and offering creative solutions, including risk mitigation strategies.

  • Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within global teams and drive common objectives.

Additional Information

  • Travel: Minimum expected travel (10%).

  • Lilly is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. If you require assistance submitting your application due to a disability, please complete the accommodation request form here for further assistance. This form is intended for accommodation requests only; other inquiries will not receive a response.

Lilly does not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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