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Manager - Oncology Rwe Statistical Programming

Amgen
Amgen
6+ years
₹30 LPA – ₹45 LPA (Estimated)
Hyderabad
10 March 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: BCS/B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Manager – Oncology RWE Statistical Programming | Hyderabad, India

Location: Hyderabad, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: On-site

Amgen is hiring a Manager – Oncology RWE Statistical Programming in Hyderabad, India for its Center for Observational Research (CfOR) team. This leadership role is designed for experienced professionals in biostatistical programming, real-world evidence (RWE) research, and pharmaceutical data analytics who can lead programming teams and generate evidence from real-world healthcare data.

The Manager will oversee a team of senior statistical programmers responsible for generating real-world evidence across the drug development lifecycle. The role requires collaboration with global research teams to analyze healthcare datasets, epidemiology data, clinical outcomes, and treatment patterns. This position is ideal for professionals with strong expertise in SQL, SAS/R programming, oncology data research, and real-world data analytics.


💰 Expected Salary (Approx.)

For Manager-level Biostatistical Programming roles in multinational pharmaceutical companies in India, the typical salary range is:

₹30 LPA – ₹45 LPA (Estimated)

Compensation may vary based on:

  • Total statistical programming or clinical data science experience

  • Leadership experience managing statistical programming teams

  • Expertise in real-world evidence (RWE) and real-world data (RWD)

  • Technical expertise in SQL, SAS, R, and healthcare data analytics

  • Educational qualifications such as Master’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences

Global biotechnology companies like Amgen typically offer competitive salaries, bonuses, and strong career growth opportunities within clinical research and data science teams.


Job Summary

The Manager – Oncology RWE Statistical Programming will lead statistical programming activities that support the generation of real-world evidence for drug development, regulatory submissions, and healthcare decision-making. The role involves working with large healthcare datasets including insurance claims, electronic health records (EHR), and patient registries.

The manager will perform both hands-on programming and team leadership, guiding junior programmers and ensuring high-quality analytical outputs. The role includes developing analysis datasets, writing and validating statistical programs, and producing results for scientific reports, regulatory submissions, and publications.

The position also requires global collaboration with epidemiologists, clinical researchers, and cross-functional teams to design studies, manage project timelines, and ensure compliance with research standards and SOPs.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of statistical programmers generating real-world evidence

  • Provide technical solutions for complex programming and data analysis challenges

  • Develop and review programming plans and statistical analysis dataset specifications

  • Write, test, and validate statistical programs using SAS, R, and SQL

  • Analyze real-world healthcare data including claims databases and EHR systems

  • Produce analysis datasets and statistical outputs for regulatory submissions and scientific publications

  • Ensure programming work follows departmental standards and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

  • Participate in multidisciplinary project team meetings across global teams

  • Oversee outsourced programming work and external vendor collaborations

  • Support clinical quality audits and regulatory compliance reviews

  • Mentor junior programmers and support team recruitment and development

  • Contribute to process improvements within CfOR and research teams


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences, Economics, or related field

  • 6+ years of experience in statistical programming within clinical research or life sciences

  • Experience managing teams, projects, or statistical programming initiatives

  • Strong expertise in SQL and SAS or R programming

  • Knowledge of real-world evidence (RWE) generation and healthcare data analysis

  • Experience working with large healthcare datasets

  • Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills

  • Ability to work with global teams across multiple time zones


Preferred Skills

  • Master’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, or Life Sciences

  • Experience using the OMOP Common Data Model

  • Knowledge of CDISC standards such as SDTM and ADaM

  • Experience with real-world healthcare databases such as MarketScan, Optum, Flatiron, Medicare, and CPRD

  • Familiarity with Python programming for healthcare analytics

  • Understanding of drug development lifecycle and epidemiology concepts

  • Strong project management and leadership capabilities


Benefits & Career Opportunities

  • Opportunity to work with a leading global biotechnology company

  • Exposure to real-world evidence research and oncology data analytics

  • Leadership role within global clinical research and statistical programming teams

  • Opportunity to contribute to drug development and regulatory evidence generation

  • Career growth in biostatistics, clinical data science, and pharmaceutical R&D


About the Company

Amgen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies focused on discovering, developing, and delivering innovative therapies for serious illnesses. Founded in 1980, the company uses advanced science, including human genetics and biologics research, to develop treatments that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Amgen focuses on areas with high unmet medical need, including oncology, cardiovascular disease, inflammation, and rare diseases. Through its global research and development teams, the company continues to develop breakthrough medicines that transform healthcare and improve millions of lives.


How to Apply

If you have strong experience in biostatistical programming, real-world data analytics, or pharmaceutical clinical research, this role offers an opportunity to work on global oncology research and contribute to evidence generation for innovative medicines.

Apply now to join Amgen and help advance real-world evidence research that supports life-changing therapies for patients worldwide.