Sponsor-dedicated: Working fully embedded within one of our pharmaceutical clients, with the support of Cytel right behind you, you'll be at the heart of our client's innovation. As a Principal Visual Analytics Programmer you will be dedicated to one of our global pharmaceutical clients; a company that is driving the next generation of patient treatment, where individuals are empowered to work with autonomy and ownership. This is an exciting time to be a part of this new program. Position Overview: The Visual Analytics Manager (VAM) is an expert in data visualization and communication, enabling stakeholders to efficiently and effectively review and analyze data from global clinical trials. The VAM is responsible for aligning the practice of medical data review consistently across all sites and therapeutic areas. The VAM works directly with Clinical Scientists, Safety Scientists, identified partners and other VA colleagues to ensure that scientific questions are explored thoroughly using creative data visualizations and effective collaboration. The VA team manages the implementation of medical data review and the application of tools (e.g., Spotfire ® ) by providing training, development of best practice, and dedicated support. The VAM contributes to the optimization of medical data review by being an integral member of the Global VA team. Key Responsibilities: - Develops Spotfire visualizations and guides the use of Spotfire by the Clinical Scientist and/or others to conduct medical data review activities. - Acts as a main point of contact for clinical study teams with questions on medical data review processes, documentation, clinical data and informatics. - Provides guidance and training for stakeholders on tools and processes. - Influences and proactively gathers change requests for adoption into standard reporting templates. - Uses strong technical expertise and skills to find opportunities for automation, efficiency and simplification with the mindset of working smarter. Here at Cytel we want our employees to succeed and we enable this success through consistent training, development and support. To be successful in this position you will have: - At a minimum bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, mathematics, or statistics major preferred - 6 years of experience working with Spotfire in a Biotech/Pharma Clinical Development setting. - Knowledge of CDISC standards (SDTM, ADaM, and Define.xml), medical terminology, clinical trial methodologies, and FDA/ICH regulation - Experience supporting regulatory submissions, interacting with the FDA and/or global regulatory authorities - Must be able to work independently - Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal) and strong leadership skills