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Statistical Consultant (Paris, France)


SUMMARY OF ROLE: A leading supplier of statistical data analysis software and services is seeking a Statistician at their office in Paris. The role holder will participate in the design and implementation of customised statistical and reporting applications. Candidates need a strong statistical background together with good experience in using statistical software for data analysis and statistical modeling, such as S-PLUS or R. At the same time, he/she must be a strong communicator with the ability to execute projects at the customer site.

CLIENT INFORMATION: Our client, headquartered in the USA with offices in Europe and distributors around the world, is a global leader in providing scalable data and text analysis solutions that enable better and faster decision making by integrating statistics into business processes. They offer a contract research service to clients who require their expertise for innovative analytical projects. Their solutions are used by the majority of leading companies in industry including pharmaceuticals and biotechnology who use the technology to streamline their operations and manage their business risk. Use of the solutions makes it easier to integrate advanced statistical methods within existing processes thus enabling the user to reap the benefit of the rapid delivery of advanced analytics to decision making across the enterprise.


JOB ROLE: Principal responsibilities include:

  • Executing projects at the customer site as a Statistical Consultant
  • Using statistical software for data analysis and statistical modelling such as S-Plus or R.
  • The analysis, design and implementation / programming of Business Intelligence projects.
  • Planning and executing software training to our customers.
  • Supporting our technical hotline by email or phone.
  • Working in collaboration with other team members and experts from various academic backgrounds as well as customers.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
  • Master or equivalent in applied (bio-)statistics or mathematics or of a related quantitative field.
  • Knowledge of commercial statistical packages (S-PLUS, SPSS, SAS, R etc) is a must, as is good commercial awareness, as well as experience in statistical programming and modeling.
  • Strong experience with a variety of statistical estimation and forecasting methods.
  • Solid experience in statistical consulting.
  • Experience in working in a software team environment and with remote development teams is an asset.
  • Understanding of Life Science business processes is an asset.
  • Competency in databases (SQL, Oracle, DBII), programming languages (C, S, Java), operating systems (MS DOS, Windows (2000, NT), UNIX, Linux) is an asset.

SKILLS & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Self-motivated, pragmatic and solution oriented.
  • High engagement with the ability to take responsibility.
  • Good Project-Management skills
  • The ability to multi-task and move forward single projects/tasks at the same time without losing focus.
  • Must be fluent in spoken French and able to write reports in French.

BENEFITS OF THE ROLE: This is an outstanding opportunity for a Statistical expert with the prerequisite knowledge and experience to join a great team in a rapidly expanding global company who aim for a healthy and productive work/life balance for all their employees. You will have the opportunity to contribute in a meaningful way to the success of the business and the company offers top compensation for proven performers together with excellent remuneration and benefits.

If you think you fit the bill, email your CV to: Shula George from our New York office on +1 212 520 8305, email shula@fforde-management.com

Fforde is a niche recruitment agency specialising in the pharmaceutical, clinical research and biotechnology sectors, priding itself on a glowing reputation within the industry and a high-quality personalised service dedicated to intelligent delivery. Explore our website for a peek at all our enticing job opportunities. www.fforde-management.com


KEY WORDS: STATISTICAL CONSULTANT / STATISTICS / CONSULTANT / SAS / SPSS / MATHEMATICS / BIOSTATISTICS / S-PLUS / SPSS / SAS / R / ORACLE / XML / WEBSPEHRE

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