Director, Biostatistics

About this role

Responsibilities

• Ensures single accountable referents per task/project/outcome (independent of organizational context or multi-team projects)
• Builds and anchors an environment where people have the skills and habits to ask for clarification when accountabilities are unclear
• Consults/seeks relevant stakeholder views/expertise and coaches/ensures decisions are made by consent vs. consensus
• Takes personal accountability for decisions, actions, successes, and failures, and fosters the same for others
• Follows through on commitment and makes sure others do the same
• Asks open questions and digs deeper; shows care and respect for different perspectives (both verbally and non-verbally) and able to relate to other points of view
• Communicates transparently, "tells it how it is" while keeping the communication respectful
• Builds clear and crisp messages with structure and focus, uses visual communication and storytelling to make the message easy to digest and connect with the outcomes
• Demonstrates gravitas
• Collaborates and communicates without boundaries, continuously removes organizational barriers
• Focuses on continuous improvement; integrates and leverages key learnings, showcases resourcefulness, learning/experimenting at scale, demonstrates strong entrepreneurial behaviors and mindset

Requirements

• Approaches priority setting and setting the stage through the lens of execution
• Establishes clarity about the goals, accountabilities, timelines, and next steps; can identify/spot opportunities for real impact on patient and society
• Able to be focused and performance driven with clear KPIs
• Plans and aligns effectively (steps, resources, timelines etc.).
• Displays a commitment to best practice sharing and setting
• Promotes single point of accountabilities
• Leverages diverse views, and manages confronting perspectives to come to the best decision
• Creates trust, alignment and autonomy
• Knows and continuously sets/adjusts the bar for "what great looks like" and celebrates successes and learns from failures
• Consistently looks for diversity in the composition of the team

About Ipsen

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation. Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society! For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram . Job Description: Job Title: Director, Biostatistics Division / Function: R&D / Biostatistics / Clinical Science / Biometrics Manager’s Job Title: Senior Director, Biostatistics