Director, Statistical Programming
Company: CSL Behring
Location: King of Prussia
Posted on: March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
The Director, Statistical Programming provides leadership and
expertise in driving the development and maintenance of the CSL
statistical programming capabilities which is required to meet
regulatory obligations. Manages a team of programmers supporting
clinical trial and integrated analyses, annual reporting,
regulatory responses, publications, HTA requests and other purposes
as needed within one or more therapeutic areas. The individual will
work closely with the Senior Director, Clinical and Statistical
Programming to advance the internal programming environment and
statistical programming processes. Works closely with Statisticians
to ensure that deliverables provided by internal resources or
outside providers (CROs; FSP providers) are accurate and aligned
with CSL standards. Main Responsibilities Working with the
Biometrics Programming Leadership team, assess upcoming activities
and resulting resource needs and allocate projects to people to
ensure high quality, timely, delivery. Ensure realistic resource
planning. Oversee the CRO delivery or manage the in-house
programming of data sets, outputs, and DDT files of clinical trials
and integrated analysis. Coordinating the oversight or in-house
programming of exploratory analyses, analyses to support secondary
publications, response to regulatory requests, or other adhoc
requests. Manages, hires, and mentors direct reports including
annual evaluations and goal setting. As a member of the programming
leadership team within biometrics, creates, maintains ensures
compliance with programming process and strategy to facilitate
accurate and timely analysis programming. Help bring state of the
art programming methods and tools to the organization and drive
automation of delivery, including AI. Collaborate with Biometrics
and other departments to ensure transition points in process are
efficient and of high quality. Represents the company in outside
professional organizations and meetings. ? Qualifications and
Experience Requirements Education · BSc in Computer Science,
Mathematics, Statistics or related area with relevant experience ·
Other degrees and certifications considered if commensurate with
related programming experience Experience · At least 15 years of
experience in the biotech, pharma, or CRO industries · Preferred 5
or more years of direct supervisory experience · Experience with
CRO management and/or CRO work experience · Extensive understanding
of clinical programming and/or statistical programming processes
and standards · Advanced Experiences with statistical programming
using the SAS software including development and use of SAS Macros,
preferred managing team performing these activities as well ·
Advanced knowledge in CDISC standards (CDASH, SDTM, ADaM) · Proven
ability to work effectively both independently or in a team
setting, and to meet set goals by managing own timelines ·
Experience in working in cross-functional, multicultural and
international clinical trial teams Competencies · Coding in SAS,
including SAS macro language · Interest and/or experience in
expanding beyond SAS as the primary programming delivery tool ·
Experience in and passion for automatization of routine programming
tasks · Broad knowledge of clinical development and processes ·
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written
in English), comfortable around senior management · Ability to
collaboratively work and provide leadership in matrix environment ·
A solutions oriented mindset · Fluency in technical requirements
for CDISC compatible datasets and DDT files · Presentations of
programming techniques at professional conferences is a plus About
CSL Behring CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven
by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by
using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver
innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the
immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory,
and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific
platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology,
and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and
continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical
needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one
of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our
parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs
32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in
more than 100 countries. To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL
Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at
https://www.cslplasma.com/ . Our Benefits For more information on
CSL benefits visit How CSL Supports Your Well-being | CSL . You
Belong at CSL At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our
mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out.
By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity
and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our
patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our
stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our
company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion
and belonging visit
https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging Equal
Opportunity Employer CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you
are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable
accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit
https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement .
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