Director, Medical & Payer Evidence Statistics

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BioPharmaceuticals Medical - Evidence, Real World Science & Analytics Do you want to use statistics to shape important evidence decisions, not only analyse data? Are you motivated by working with colleagues from different disciplines, bringing clarity to complex questions and finding robust, practical ways forward together? This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise and judgement in a role with broad scientific influence and visible impact for patients and healthcare systems . About AstraZeneca At AstraZeneca, we transform ideas into life-changing medicines to address unmet patient needs worldwide. As a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, we bring scientific curiosity, collaboration and innovative thinking together to discover, develop and deliver medicines that can make a meaningful difference to patients. About BioPharmaceuticals Medical and Evidence BioPharmaceuticals Medical supports better patient outcomes by generating and communicating evidence that helps healthcare decision-makers understand the benefits, risks and value of our medicines. Within Medical, the Evidence organisation brings together complementary expertise to plan and deliver evidence across the medicine lifecycle and across our therapeutic areas in Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism; Respiratory and Immunology; and Vaccines and Immune Therapies. Real World Science & Analytics is part of the Evidence organisation. We are a global, multidisciplinary community of statisticians, data scientists, programmers, methodologists and real-world data experts. Our shared purpose is to transform patient care through advanced methods and real-world data, applying rigorous approaches to produce evidence that is relevant, credible and useful. We work across organisational and geographical boundaries, combining deep technical expertise with close partnership across Medical, Epidemiology, Market Access, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, and other functions. About the BPM Evidence Statistics team The BPM Evidence Statistics team is a small global team of experienced statisticians who support evidence generation across therapeutic areas. We act as trusted statistical partners from the earliest framing of a research question through study design, analysis planning, interpretation and communication. Our work spans observational and clinical research, with a strong focus on ensuring that methods are scientifically sound, proportionate to the question and clearly understood by decision-makers. We value thoughtful challenge, curiosity and different perspectives. Team members are encouraged to contribute their own ideas, ask questions and influence how we work. We share knowledge openly, support one another and create opportunities to grow through varied assignments, methodological development, mentoring and collaboration with colleagues across the organisation. You will have autonomy in your work, while being part of a supportive team that discusses difficult problems together and recognises that strong decisions rarely come from one discipline or one point of view. The opportunity We are looking for a Director, Medical & Payer Evidence Statistics , to provide strategic statistical leadership across our BioPharmaceuticals Medical evidence-generation portfolio. This is an opportunity to use your statistical expertise, experience and judgement on questions that matter across pharmaceutical research and medical evidence generation. Working with a high degree of independence, you will influence evidence strategies, shape study designs and help teams select and apply statistical approaches that are rigorous, fit for purpose and aligned with scientific, medical and payer needs. Collaboration is central to the role. You will build trusted relationships acr

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