Senior Statistical Data Scientist

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Hybrid
Senior level
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The Role
Performs statistical programming for clinical study, project, portfolio, standards, and submission deliverables using SAS, R, or Python. Develops, reviews, and validates CDISC-aligned datasets and tables, figures, and listings; maintains documentation and quality control; collaborates with clinicians, statisticians, and global stakeholders; and contributes to data standards, problem solving, compliance, and professional development.
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The role is/includes
An Individual Contributor role
Productive hands on programming, supporting deliverables in the study/project/portfolio/standards team, of medium - high complex statistical programming deliverables to support assets and study teams
Performs tasks with limited supervision early in role and independently later in role.
Is capable of handling standards/study programming specific activities independently including collaboration across stakeholders at various timezones
Ensures adherence to high quality 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 upto 80% of their time to programming deliverables assigned within the scope of the function in either SAS, R or Python and 20% to self learning, development and growth.
Review/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)
Ensures appropriate documentation and QC across the lifespan of the study for all of their programming deliverables across Standards, Programming and Submissions.
Understand/Develop/Review standard/study/project/portfolio requirements, specifications to gain deeper understanding of expectations and programming requirements, by collaborating with stakeholders.
Knowledgeable in core safety standards as well as TA standards pertinent to their project and lead development of standards necessary for their study
Exhibits routine and occasionally complex problem solving skills, seeking direction when appropriate.
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.
Work Location Assignment: Flexible
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
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Skills Required

  • Hands-on statistical programming experience using SAS, R, or Python
  • Experience developing, reviewing, or validating clinical datasets and tables, figures, and listings
  • Knowledge of CDISC-aligned standards and data standards
  • Knowledge of core safety standards and therapeutic-area standards
  • Ability to perform programming quality control and maintain documentation
  • Ability to collaborate with clinicians, statisticians, study teams, and global stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision and manage deliverables on schedule

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Pfizer Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, and robust mental‑health benefits, with eligible Pfizer medications available at no cost in U.S. plans. Family‑building support and transgender‑inclusive care are explicitly included, alongside wellbeing resources such as a reimbursement wallet and telehealth options.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company matching plus an additional Retirement Savings Contribution, complemented by company‑subsidized life, short‑term disability, and long‑term disability insurance. Materials also reference subsidized retiree medical coverage for eligible groups.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Paid vacation, holidays, personal days, and paid parental and caregiver leave are consistently highlighted in current U.S. summaries and job postings. Options like buying extra vacation days and transition‑back support strengthen the time‑off offering.

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