Statistics Manager

Manager, Biostatistics – Global Pharma Leader – Madrid, Spain(Hybrid)

Sector : Pharmaceutical

Job Type : Permanent

Are you ready to take the next big step in your biostatistics career?

Our client, a globally renowned pharmaceutical company, is seeking a talented and experienced Manager of Biostatistics to join their high-impact team. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your work directly contributes to ground-breaking treatments and improved patient outcomes, this could be your perfect fit.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a key member of the biostatistics team, you’ll :

Lead the design of innovative clinical trials (Phases I–IV), ensuring they are efficient, scientifically robust, and aligned with strategic goals

Develop and review key trial documentation : protocols, SAPs, CSRs, publications, and more

Present statistical findings clearly and effectively to internal and external stakeholders

Provide expert statistical input on regulatory submissions, publications, and responses to health authorities

Oversee multiple studies within a therapeutic area, ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality

Manage and maintain strong working relationships with CROs, vendors, and alliance partners

Serve as the biostatistics point of contact across cross-functional project teams, contributing strategic insights throughout the drug development lifecycle

Stay ahead of industry trends by applying statistical methodology to real-world evidence and market access initiatives

Support audits and regulatory inspections, ensuring all deliverables are audit-ready and compliant with internal SOPs

What We’re Looking For

PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics, or a related field

Strong hands-on programming experience in SAS, R, or Python

Proven ability to design and implement advanced statistical analyses across all clinical phases

Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks; experience with HTA is a plus

Experience in rare disease trials is highly desirable

A collaborative mindset with excellent communication and leadership skills

Ability to lead, mentor, and guide junior statisticians and cross-functional teams

Why Join This Team?

Work with a top-tier pharmaceutical company with a global footprint

Be part of a collaborative, science-driven culture

Influence projects from early development through to regulatory approval

Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work model based in Italy

Make a tangible impact on the future of medicine – especially in rare and complex diseases

Ready to make a difference in your next role?

Let’s talk! Reach out to Aimee at to learn more or apply today.