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Senior Statistician

Sanofi
Sanofi
2+ years
Not Disclosed
Hyderabad
10 May 8, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Statistician | Sanofi

Company: Sanofi Careers
Position: Senior Statistician
Location: Hyderabad
Employment Type: Regular | Full-Time
Posted On: April 21, 2026
Application Deadline: May 15, 2026


Role Overview

The Senior Statistician role at Sanofi supports the company’s Global Statistical Support Team, providing advanced statistical expertise to manufacturing and quality operations across global pharmaceutical sites.

The role focuses on:

  • Statistical process control

  • Manufacturing analytics

  • Experimental design

  • Stability modeling

  • Quality and compliance analytics

  • Process optimization

The position collaborates with:

  • Manufacturing operations

  • Quality assurance teams

  • Pharmaceutical engineers

  • Process development teams

  • Global stakeholders across cultures and geographies


About the Team

Global Statistical Support Team

The team provides:

  • Statistical expertise to manufacturing sites worldwide

  • Data-driven decision support

  • Process improvement recommendations

  • Regulatory and quality analytics

The group plays a key role in:

  • Manufacturing excellence

  • Product quality assurance

  • Operational efficiency

  • Continuous improvement initiatives


Key Responsibilities

1. Statistical Analysis & Business Support

Responsibilities include:

  • Understanding business and manufacturing requirements

  • Conducting statistical analyses for pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

  • Collaborating with multicultural teams and technical stakeholders

Perform analyses such as:

  • Mixed-effects models

  • Multivariate data analysis (MVDA)

  • Equivalence testing

  • Exploratory statistical analysis


2. Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Design and implement:

  • Statistical control charts

  • Monitoring frameworks for manufacturing and QC processes

Objectives include:

  • Process optimization

  • Quality improvement

  • Performance monitoring


3. Capability & Comparability Studies

Conduct:

  • Process capability studies

  • Manufacturing comparability analyses

  • Supplier performance comparisons

  • Technology transfer assessments


4. Stability Studies & Modeling

Perform:

  • Stability analyses

  • Linear and non-linear statistical modeling

  • Thermokinetic modeling approaches

Support:

  • Product stability evaluation

  • Manufacturing consistency validation


5. Design of Experiments (DOE)

Design and analyze experiments to:

  • Optimize manufacturing processes

  • Improve product quality

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives


6. Method Validation & Regulatory Support

Support:

  • Statistical method validation

  • SOP understanding and implementation

  • Compliance with pharmaceutical statistical regulations

Train colleagues on:

  • Statistical SOPs

  • Harmonized statistical methodologies

  • Best practices


7. Reporting & Stakeholder Communication

Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering actionable statistical reports

  • Translating complex data into clear insights

  • Supporting manufacturing sites globally with analytical recommendations


Required Qualifications

Experience

Candidates should have:

  • Experience in:

    • Statistical analysis

    • Pharmaceutical manufacturing

    • Manufacturing analytics environments


Educational Qualification

  • Master’s degree in Statistics


Technical Skills

Statistical Expertise

Strong foundation in:

  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)

  • Experimental Design (DOE)

  • Multivariate Analysis

  • Statistical modeling

  • Process capability analysis


Programming & Statistical Tools

Expertise in:

  • SAS

  • JMP

  • R

  • Python

  • Dataiku


Manufacturing & Regulatory Knowledge

Understanding of:

  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

  • Quality systems

  • Regulatory statistical guidelines

  • Validation methodologies


Preferred / Stretch Skills

Knowledge of:

  • Relational databases

  • MS SQL Server

  • MySQL

  • Snowflake

Experience with:

  • Power BI

  • Streamlit

  • Git/GitHub

  • Advanced data visualization


Soft Skills

Strong capabilities in:

  • Communication with non-statistical audiences

  • Cross-cultural collaboration

  • Scientific rigor and attention to detail

  • Analytical problem solving

  • Innovation and forward-thinking

  • Organization and structured execution

  • Standardization and harmonization mindset


Language Requirement

Required:

  • Fluent English (written and spoken)

Preferred:

  • French language proficiency


What Sanofi Looks For

Ideal candidates demonstrate:

  • Strong applied statistics expertise

  • Manufacturing analytics experience

  • Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly

  • Passion for process improvement and standardization

  • Strong collaboration in global environments

  • Proactive and innovative thinking


Why Join Sanofi?

This role offers opportunities to:

  • Apply advanced statistics in pharmaceutical manufacturing

  • Influence global manufacturing quality and efficiency

  • Collaborate with international scientific teams

  • Work on cutting-edge statistical methodologies

  • Support innovation in healthcare manufacturing