Are you a statistical leader who thrives on developing high-performing teams whilst delivering scientific excellence across complex research programmes?
R&D Partners is seeking a Manager, Statistical Sciences to support innovative clinical and research programmes. This role offers the opportunity to provide both technical and people leadership, driving statistical excellence across a diverse portfolio of projects while contributing to the development of products that improve patient outcomes worldwide.
Please note: To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK.
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate statistical support across clinical research and product development programmes, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance.
Manage, coach, and develop a team of statisticians and analysts, providing guidance, feedback, and career development support.
Drive team performance through effective objective setting, performance management, and development planning.
Allocate and manage statistical resources across multiple projects, balancing business priorities and project requirements.
Support product development activities through robust experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation.
Ensure analyses, reports, and sampling plans meet internal standards, regulatory expectations, and industry best practice.
Provide statistical input into regulatory submissions and communications with external regulatory authorities.
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Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and business objectives.
Identify opportunities to enhance statistical methodologies, processes, and team capability.
Support recruitment, onboarding, succession planning, and talent development initiatives within the function.
Key Skills and Requirements
Degree qualified in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related technical discipline.
Proven experience leading and managing technical teams, including performance management, coaching, mentoring, and employee development.
Demonstrated success in building, developing, and retaining high-performing teams.
Strong expertise in statistics, analytics, and performance measurement within a commercial, scientific, research, or technical environment.
Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering results through team leadership.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience working within a regulated or operationally complex environment is advantageous.
Experience using statistical analysis software such as SAS, R, Python, or equivalent tools would be beneficial.
For more information, please contact George Breen.
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