Junior Associate, Associate Statistical Data Scientist
Job Description
An Individual Contributor role
Includes hands on programming, supporting deliverables in the study/project/portfolio/standards team, of less or medium complex statistical programming deliverables
Mentored/Guided by Senior team members within Standards/Study/Project/Portfolio/TA’s
Collaborate with Senior Programmers/Leads and complete the assigned tasks
Ensures adherence to programming standards in their daily work
Ensure the tasks are completed on time with quality and are compliant to the process at Pfizer with needed guidance.
Work collaboratively with study teams and stakeholders such as clinicians and statisticians on milestones and deliverables.
Active self-learning and delivering on solutions in the space of statistical programming and data standards
Contribute to SDSA initiatives globally and locally.
Accountable for their assigned work supporting the standards/study deliverables
Contributes to over 80% of their time to programming deliverables assigned within the scope of the function in either SAS, R or Python.
Develop/Validate datasets, TFL as per CDISC aligned Pfizer Standards or Pfizer Data Standards for Study/Project/Portfolio (TA or Study Programming)
Explore the existing code base and execute/perform runs as required, also develop/modify as per the needs and specifications suggested to the standards team as appropriate – (Standards Programming)
Understand standard/study/project/portfolio requirements, specifications to gain deeper understanding of expectations and programming requirements.
Ensures appropriate documentation are completed for their deliverables with help of senior programmers
Regularly update leads on progress and time estimations to ensure smooth daily operations and accurate planning
Advances job knowledge to next level by participating/contributing in/to opportunities both globally and locally.
Support in accomplishing department and organization mission by completing assigned tasks
Bachelor or Master (preferred) Degree in Statistics, Computer Sciences, Engineering, Pharmacy, biological sciences, IT, or related field.
Knowledge on SAS, R, Python is desirable
Understanding of clinical data and drug development process, CDISC standards desirable
Strong written and oral communication skills, and time management skills
Strong competencies and interests for innovation and problem solving
Work Location Assignment: Flexible
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