[Remote] Sr Biostatistician-Sr Data Scientist/Analyst (US and UK Only)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. The role involves leading the development of analysis specifications and conducting analyses for Real World Data research while ensuring quality standards and methodological rigor across projects. Responsibilities • Lead development of analysis specifications, develop programs, and conduct analyses while providing technical guidance for Real World Data (RWD) research • Ensure quality standards and methodological rigor across projects through development of patient cohorts and validation of key variables • Leadership of RWD analysis strategy and execution • Lead development of technical specifications and study methodology • Statistical programing proficiency (R, SAS, SQL., Python) • Oversight of quality control processes • Cross-functional team collaboration • Management of project timelines and deliverables • Development of best practices and standards • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses to non-technical stakeholders • Proficiency in SAS or R & SQL is a must, expectation to be programming independently, creating packages, taking requirements, writing specifications, work with complex data structures and study design • Experience in more complex programming, such as propensity score analysis, lines of therapy, Sankey diagram, machine learning • Experience with complex statistical programing, such as propensity score matching • Experience applying machine learning methods (such as LASSO, DT, RF, and XGBoost) with RWD • Experience with OHDSI or DARWIN tool sets in RSubject Matter Expertise • Understanding of epidemiology / outcomes research, experience with study design and execution, Biomarker/genomic data sources • Experience with healthcare databases: • Claims (examples include Optum, MarketScan, Pharmetrics+, HealthVerity, CPRD) • Electronic Health Records (examples include IQVIA, Flatiron, Concert AI, TriNetX) • Experience with OMOP CDM or similar common data model framework • Knowledge of US/international data sources • For clinical trial analysis specifically, experience with psychometric validation • Project Implementation capability (reviewing, contributing to technical review and suggesting edits, executing) in the following are expected • Statistical analysis plan development • Protocol / manuscript development • Study design and execution • Cross-functional team collaboration • Being able to track and update work in a software (Jira or ADO) Skills • Must be located in the United States or UK with no sponsorship needs to be considered for this position • Leadership of RWD analysis strategy and execution • Lead development of technical specifications and study methodology • Statistical programming proficiency (R, SAS, SQL, Python) • Oversight of quality control processes • Cross-functional team collaboration • Management of project timelines and deliverables • Development of best practices and standards • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses to non-technical stakeholders • Proficiency in SAS or R & SQL is a must, expectation to be programming independently, creating packages, taking requirements, writing specifications, work with complex data structures and study design • Experience in more complex programming, such as propensity score analysis, lines of therapy, Sankey diagram, machine learning • Experience with complex statistical programming, such as propensity score matching • Experience applying machine learning methods (such as LASSO, DT, RF, and XGBoost) with RWD • Experience with OHDSI or DARWIN tool sets in R • Understanding of epidemiology / outcomes research, experience with study design and execution, Biomarker/genomic data sources • Experience with healthcare databases: Claims (examples include Optum, MarketScan, Pharmetrics+, HealthVerity, CPRD), Electronic Health Records (examples include IQVIA, Flatiron, Concert AI, TriNetX) • Experience with OMOP CDM or similar common data model framework • Knowledge of US/international data sources • For clinical trial analysis specifically, experience with psychometric validation • Project Implementation capability (reviewing, contributing to technical review and suggesting edits, executing) in the following are expected: Statistical analysis plan development, Protocol / manuscript development, Study design and execution, Cross-functional team collaboration, Being able to track and update work in a software (Jira or ADO) • Master's degree is Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or related field with 5-8 years of relevant post-graduation experience or PhD with 3+ years post-graduation experience • Advanced expertise in statistical programming and observational research methods • Comprehensive experience with healthcare data sources and analysis • Proven ability to lead projects autonomously in a matrix environment • Track record of managing priorities and performance targets • Oncology Specific: Experience in oncology observational studies, experience in Flatiron and ConcertAI, understanding of programming logic in lines of therapy • Molecular Epi Specific: Cloud-based SQL is desirable, Experience with Clinico-genomic multi-modal data (e.g. Tempus AI) or population biobank data (UK biobank), Experience and comfort to multitasking and working in a matrix environment, Tableau or Power BI or other graphics tool is a plus • HEOR Specific: SAS/SQL required, additional experience with R beneficial, Experience with health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) methodologies, including cost analysis, burden of illness studies, and comparative effectiveness research Benefits • Company car or car allowance • Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision • Company match 401k • Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance • Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time Company Overview • Syneos Health, the only fully integrated end-to-end clinical and commercial solution organization. It was founded in 1985, and is headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Apply tot his job