About the role
Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and strategic Manager Medical Writing and Statistical Reporting to lead the scientific reporting and data analytics function at MS Clinical Research. This leadership role will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end scientific report generation, interpretation of clinical/study data, statistical reporting, and management of the Data Analytics team.The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in clinical/study data interpretation, scientific writing, statistical reporting methodologies, and team leadership. This role will lead a team of Data Analysts and ensure the delivery of high-quality, accurate, and scientifically robust reports for sponsors, investigators, and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities1. Scientific & Statistical Reporting Leadership
- Lead the overall scientific and statistical reporting function across clinical studies and research projects
- Oversee preparation, review, and finalization of scientific reports, analytical summaries, and study outcome documents
- Ensure reports are scientifically accurate, data-driven, and aligned with sponsor and regulatory expectations
- Develop standardized reporting templates, workflows, and quality benchmarks
- Interpret clinical and study data to derive meaningful scientific insights and conclusions
- Ensure consistency, clarity, and scientific integrity in all reporting deliverables
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Data Analysts and reporting professionals
- Allocate projects and reporting responsibilities across the team effectively
- Provide technical guidance on data interpretation, reporting methodologies, and analytical approaches
- Build a high-performance, collaborative, and learning-oriented team environment
- Conduct performance reviews, coaching sessions, and career development planning
- Support hiring, onboarding, and capability development of team members
- Review and interpret complex clinical/study datasets for reporting purposes
- Collaborate with Data Analytics teams to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and reliability
- Apply statistical concepts and analytical methodologies for scientific interpretation
- Identify trends, patterns, and clinically relevant findings from study data
- Ensure appropriate data visualization and presentation within reports
- Work closely with study teams to resolve data inconsistencies and reporting gaps
- Manage end-to-end execution of scientific reporting projects within defined timelines
- Coordinate with sponsors, investigators, medical teams, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Act as a key point of contact for reporting-related discussions and deliverables
- Present study findings, summaries, and analytical insights to stakeholders when required
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality reports aligned with project milestones
- Establish quality control processes for scientific and statistical reporting
- Ensure compliance with applicable clinical research, GCP, and data governance standards
- Maintain high standards of documentation accuracy, version control, and confidentiality
- Review reports for completeness, consistency, and scientific validity prior to submission
- Continuously improve reporting standards, processes, and operational efficiency
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 10–12 years of experience in Scientific Reporting, Clinical Data Analytics, Biostatistics, Medical Writing, or related domains
- Strong experience in scientific/study report writing and clinical data interpretation
- Proven experience in leading and managing data/reporting teams
- Strong understanding of clinical research processes and study data handling
- Experience with statistical interpretation and analytical methodologies
- Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data analytics/reporting tools
- Exposure to R, Power BI, Tableau, or Python will be an added advantage
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong stakeholder management and project coordination abilities
Key Competencies
- Scientific & Analytical Thinking
- Leadership & Team Management
- Statistical Interpretation
- Attention to Detail
- Report Writing & Documentation Excellence
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Stakeholder Management
- Project & Time Management
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Clinical Research, CRO, Healthcare Analytics, or Scientific Reporting environments
- Exposure to eCRF/study data handling and clinical databases
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in clinical research
- Prior experience managing sponsor-facing reporting deliverables
Seniority Level
- Mid-Senior level
- Research Services
- Full-time
- Analyst
- Writing/Editing
- Report Writing
- Data Analysis
- Clinical Research
- Leadership
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Performance Reviews
- Data Science
- R (Programming Language)
- Clinical Data