SDSA Group Lead, RWE Oncology (Secondment - 18 Months)

WHY PATIENTS NEED YOU

The SDSA Group Lead for RWE Oncology will lead a team of statistical programmers to deliver high-quality real-world evidence (RWE) analytics supporting oncology portfolio decisions, regulatory submissions, and business development. This role requires deep expertise in real-world data (RWD) programming, rapid analytics, and strategic leadership to accelerate evidence generation and inform go/no-go decisions across the pipeline.

HOW YOU WILL ACHIEVE IT

Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and mentor a team of SDSA professionals to deliver RWE solutions for oncology programs.

• Drive innovation in data science methodologies and tools to reduce cycle times and improve efficiency.

• Partner cross-functionally with MED, clinical, medical affairs and HEOR teams

Technical Excellence

• Oversee development and execution of RWD programming, including SAS, R and SQL-based analytics.

• Implement and maintain standardized code repositories and macros for descriptive statistics and table generation.

• Ensure quality control and compliance for all deliverables

Innovation & Collaboration

• Champion novel approaches for clinical trial recruitment leveraging RWD and tokenization.

• Collaborate with external registries and internal stakeholders to contextualize efficacy and safety data.

• Drive initiatives that integrate RWE into early development and lifecycle management decisions.

QUALIFICATIONS

Must-Have

Education

• BA/BS 8+ years of experience OR MBA/MS 7+ years of experience. PhD or JD 5+ years of experience. MD/DVM 4+ years of experience.

• Advanced degrees in public health or quantitative sciences considered.

Experience

• 12+ years of experience in RWD programming and analytics, with strong SAS and SQL expertise.

• Proven track record in developing RWE strategies for regulatory and business decisions.

• Prior experience as a trial statistician highly desirable.

Skills

• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

• Expertise in rapid analytics and dashboard development.

• Ability to navigate complex regulatory environments and author submission documents.

Nice-to-Have

  Candidate demonstrates a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including: the ability to influence and collaborate with peers, develop and coach others, oversee and guide the work of other colleagues to achieve meaningful outcomes and create business impact.

OTHER JOB DETAILS

• Last Date to Apply for Job: November 24, 2025

• Additional Location Information: USA - NY - Headquarters.

• Eligible for Relocation Package – NO

• Secondment 18 months

• If you are currently in a driving position with a fleet vehicle and this secondment does not require driving as an essential function of the position for 12 months or longer, you will be required to turn in your fleet vehicle for the duration of the non-driving secondment.  Please refer to the Fleet Policy and Procedures document for more information.

• There will be no change to your current work location.

• Position is considered Flexible, and colleagues are expected to comply with Log In For Your Day (LIFYD) requirements at site location (e.g. about 2.5 days a week in office).

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

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