Sr. Biometrics Informatics Consultant - Remote

About the role

Position Overview: This consultant will partner closely with Clinical Data Management, Statistical Programming, Biostatistics, and Clinical Pharmacology teams to assess current-state capabilities, define business and technical requirements, evaluate potential vendors, and lead the implementation and validation of the selected solution. Contract Duration: 12 months. Location: US based, with occasional onsite support in San Francisco required (1-2x a month).

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements gathering and current-state assessment for a new Statistical Computing Environment.
• Evaluate potential SCE vendors, including coordinating vendor demonstrations, technical assessments, pilots, and selection activities.
• Develop system/interface maps and vendor evaluation scorecards to support the selection process.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to develop and evaluate RFPs and support vendor negotiations and purchasing activities.
• Lead the technical configuration, implementation, integration, and validation of the selected SCE.
• Collaborate with Clinical Data Management, Statistical Programming, Biostatistics, and Clinical Pharmacology teams to ensure the solution meets clinical development needs.
• Support clinical programming workflows across SAS and Python environments.
• Serve as the technical subject-matter expert throughout implementation, validation, user acceptance, and transition to ongoing operations.
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to troubleshoot technical and workflow challenges.
• Ensure implementation activities align with GxP requirements, computer system validation expectations, and SOP-driven processes.
• Support successful handoff of the new environment to internal stakeholders and operational teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience supporting or leading the implementation of Statistical Computing Environments within drug development.
• Demonstrated experience with vendor evaluation, selection, and implementation of validated systems within a biotech or pharmaceutical environment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Strong understanding of SAS and R programming practices within clinical development.
• Experience gathering and translating requirements from Biostatistics, Statistical Programming, Clinical Pharmacology, and/or Clinical Data Management teams.
• Experience working within GxP-regulated environments, including computer system validation and SOP-driven processes.
• Strong project coordination, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across technical, clinical, and vendor teams.

Skills

• Experience with Databricks.
• Knowledge of clinical data standards.
• Experience with Git/Git-based development workflows.
• Experience with AI-assisted SAS or R coding.
• Experience supporting modernization or migration from legacy statistical computing platforms.

Pay

$75–$90/hr ( + Benefits)