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# Manager, Statistical Programming

- **Company:** AbbVie Inc.
- **Location:** Gurnee, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Definition Language, SAS (Software), Macros, Information Technology, Statistics Packages
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/manager-statistical-programming-north-chicago-il--674a0423-fe5a-4133-aad2-5e5181fbf258

## About the Role

Statistical Programming Languages, Medical Products, Problem Solving Skills, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Data Science, Medical Writing, Statistical Programming Languages, Regulations, * MS in Statistics, Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of relevant experience. OR BS in Statistics, Computer Science or a related field with 10+ years of relevant experience.

 * Previous experience leading a team of statistical programmers.
 * In-depth understanding of SAS programming concepts and techniques related to drug development.
 * In-depth understanding of CDISC Standards.
 * In-depth understanding of the drug development process, including experience with regulatory filings.
 * Ability to communicate clearly both oral and written.
 * Ability to effectively represent the Statistical Programming Organization in cross functional teams.
 * Ability to accurately estimate effort required for project related programming activities.

## Description

The Manager of Statistical Programming is a strategic role which guides a team of Statistical Programmers in the research and development of new pharmaceutical products. This role is directly responsible for leading the statistical programming activities for a compound/indication or therapeutic area in early development. The Manager of Statistical Programming must effectively interface with Statistics, Data Sciences, Medical Writing, Regulatory Publishing and Clinical Operations., * Leads the statistical programming activities for a compound/indication or therapeutic area in early development.

 * Leads a team of statistical programmers and manages the resource planning for assigned staff.
 * Ensures timely deliverables, that all quality processes are followed and consistency within the projects.
 * Develops and oversees the development of SAS programs for the creation of ADaM data sets following CDISC standards.
 * Develops and oversees the development of SAS programs for the creation of Tables, Listings and Figures.
 * Ensures consistency of ADaM data sets for individual studies and integrated data.
 * Creates documentation for regulatory filings including reviewers guides and data definition documents.
 * Leads the development of standard SAS Macros and participates in the development of standard operating procedures.
 * Provides oversight and mentoring of assigned Statistical Programmers, Statistical Analysts and Senior Statistical Analysts.