[Remote] Executive Consultant - Vice President of innovative statistics

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cytel is seeking an Expert Innovative Statistics Consultant to join their Strategic Consulting Practice. This role involves leveraging statistical methodologies for clinical development and building strong client relationships within the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device sectors.ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic statistical advice on client projects, collaborating with a team of consultants and analysts to define optimal regulatory, clinical, and/or market access pathwaysDevelop innovative solutions, integrating traditional and novel statistical approaches as appropriateServe as the primary point of contact for assigned Strategic Consulting accounts and projects, ensuring delivery excellence and client satisfactionBuild mutually beneficial partnerships and take ownership of client strategic needsIdentify and pursue new business opportunities across Cytel’s business units, helping to meet revenue, profitability, and customer satisfaction goalsMaintain regular engagement with senior management and executives at client organizationsTravel regularly and cultivate strong professional relationships both internally and externallySkillsDeep understanding of the biopharmaceutical R&D process, combined with solid business acumenStrategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to execute effectively in complex environmentsConfident presenter, comfortable interfacing with senior executivesExperience interacting with regulatory agencies (FDA/EMA) and key opinion leaders (KOLs)Proven leadership and team management skills — able to mentor and motivate high-performing teamsCollaborative, entrepreneurial, and self-motivated; thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environmentsMinimum: Master's degree in Mathematics, Biostatistics, or related fieldExperience: 10–15 years in clinical trials or health research, with substantial strategic consulting exposurePhD, MBA, or MDCompany OverviewOur mission is to improve success rates in this endeavor via the optimal design, effective implementation It was founded in 1987, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.cytel.com.Company H1B SponsorshipCytel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 6 in 2026, 38 in 2025, 51 in 2024, 37 in 2023, 46 in 2022, 43 in 2021, 33 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.