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Senior Data Analyst

Warman O'Brien
Leeds
5 months ago
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Senior Data Analyst – RWE | Global CRO – Client FSP | UK & Europe | Home based |


We’re hiring a Senior Data Analyst to join our clients expanding Real-World Evidence team where you will be fully embedded within our client’s FSP model at a global pharma. This is a fully integrated role supporting oncology observational research, with a strong focus on Flatiron Health data.


You’ll play a key role in advancing real-world insights in oncology, leading programming, analyses, and collaborating cross-functionally with epidemiologists, data scientists, and external partners.


If you're experienced with Flatiron data and thrive in complex, matrixed environments, this is your opportunity to drive meaningful change in cancer research.


What you’ll be doing:

  • Lead statistical programming and analytics using Flatiron Health and other real-world data (RWD) sources, including claims, EHR, genomic, and HEOR data.
  • Develop statistical analysis plans, specifications, and contribute to study reports.
  • Evaluate data feasibility, build patient cohorts, and define/validate variables aligned to oncology study goals.
  • Integrate data across sources and ensure quality control through automation and checks.
  • Deliver analyses on time, on budget, and in line with quality expectations for multiple studies.
  • Collaborate with epidemiologists and scientific teams to refine coding logic, variable definitions, and workflows.
  • Act as a technical and analytical resource for complex RWD projects.


What you will need:

  • Master’s degree (with 5–8 years' experience) or PhD (with 2+ years) in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience using Flatiron Health data for real-world oncology research.
  • Expertise in programming oncology-specific methodologies, such as deriving lines of therapy and performing survival analyses.
  • Proficiency in SAS (preferred) or R.
  • Proven experience in real-world studies, especially handling large, complex datasets.
  • Strong organization, prioritization, and communication skills with a sharp eye for detail.


What’s in it for you:

  • An exciting opportunity to support innovative clinical research for a leading biotech sponsor, while being part of a globally recognized organization known for its scientific excellence and commitment to improving patient outcomes.
  • Generous remuneration and benefits package.
  • Fully remote role across the UK & Europe.


What to do next:

If this opportunity is of interest, please apply now with your CV as the organisation are looking to welcome the Senior Data Analystonboard as soon as possible.

Not what you’re looking for?

Please contact Jo Fornaciari on +44 7488 822 859 for a confidential discussion about potential opportunities.

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