Data Analyst II Evidera

Job content

This business-critical position provides extensive statistical and data programming support across multiple projects within the Evidence Synthesis, Modeling & Communication (EMC) – Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) team. The EMC COA team largely designs and conducts statistical analyses of COA data, including patient-reported outcome (PRO) data, from clinical studies to support sponsor’s pharmaceutical product review by regulatory and/or health technology assessment agencies. The Data Analyst is integral to the success of the organization and works closely with a variety of stakeholders to drive the delivery and quality of required programming and results tables and figures. As this role supports a regulatory environment, knowledge of good clinical practices for data management is required in order to be successful.

Position Overview

The individual is expected to implement a broad range of analyses according to statistical analysis plan (SAP) and has substantive involvement in planning and design phases of a project under the supervision of a more senior staff member. The main programming language is SAS (e.g., SAS Base, SAS Stat, SAS Macro). In addition, this individual may also participate in psychometric assessment of COA tools and other quantitative analyses using real-world data.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities (other Duties May Be Assigned)

• Implements a broad range of data manipulations and analyses working.
• Substantive involvement in planning and design phases of project.
• Implements variable derivation, data manipulation, analyses, and production of results, including validation and review of others’ programs, all per clinical good programming practices.
• Capable of preparing clinical trial study datasets (e.g., SDTM and ADaM) and related documentations to meet regulatory requirements and expectations (e.g., CDISC standards for FDA new drug application).
• Reviews and provides input into SAPs, study reports, and other relevant documentation for internal or external communication.
• Strong knowledge in fundamental statistical concepts and methods and familiarity with techniques such as but not limited to ANCOVA, mixed effects model, logistic regression (binary, multinomial, ordinal, and conditional), survival analysis, and model diagnosis
• Basic understanding of COA/PRO measures and instruments
• Willing to adjust and be flexible on working hours in order to stay communicated with the US COA team, as needed.
  

Organization

Statistical Programming

Primary Location

TW-TW-Taipei City-Taipei City TW XinYi Road

Consulting Expectations

• Participates effectively on client calls and addresses questions related to the development and implementation of the SAP.
• Presents to internal teams and suggests alternative approaches towards analyses, documentation, and general process improvements.
  

Education, Professional Skills & Experience

• Education fields: Epidemiology, Health Economics, Biostatistics or related field
• Master’s degree with at least 1 year of relevant work experience, or Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Good understanding of epidemiology and biostatistics.
• Computer programming or software skills required: Advanced knowledge of SAS Base, SAS macro, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Good command of English
  

Personal Skills & Competencies

• Inquisitive, curious, passionate about data, attention to minute details.
• Communicates and documents information effectively in written English, including the ability to produce reports, documents, emails and other written pieces which are well-organized, free from errors, and are appropriately adjusted to the characteristics and needs of the audience.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to quickly develop and sustain positive rapport with internal contacts in person, over the phone and by email.
• Presents ideas to individuals and groups in a formal presentation setting.
• Analyzes, responds to, and resolves enquiries, issues and escalations.
• Evaluates, plans and accomplishes multiple work goals in a timely fashion.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new information, skills and procedures.
• Proactive and positive approach to tasks and projects, as well as resilience when encountering process, project, budget or client changes that are inherent in the consulting environment
  

About Evidera

Evidera is a business within in Pharmaceutical Product Development, LLC (PPD) a leading global contract research organization (CRO), and a is a preeminent provider of evidence-based solutions. We provide integrated scientific expertise and global operational capabilities to help clients generate the evidence needed to optimize the market access and commercial potential of products.

Perks

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, with clear opportunities for growth and career progression. You will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects with some of the industry’s leading researchers. Our offices boast a fun and collaborative working environment, frequent social events and a robust support system. We are committed to providing training and professional development, with ample opportunity to advance, for all our staff.

Evidera’s Core Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Initiative
• Teamwork
• Problem Solving/Judgment
• Accountability
  

If you resonate with our core competencies and want to contribute to research and consulting services driven by world-class science and thought leadership, then please submit your application – we’d love to hear from you.