Location
This hybrid role is based in the UK, with office locations in Nottingham, Bicester, Manchester, London, and York.
Role Purpose
As a Senior Statistician, you will work across the business providing statistical analysis expertise, to support the successful delivery of client projects and internal workstreams. In this role, you would require support both on- and off- project from senior colleagues. You will be required to work closely with colleagues within multi-disciplinary project teams and externally with clients, external associates and third-party agencies to achieve project objectives.
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Estimated 65-75% time on projects
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10-15% business development & proposal writing
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10-15% internal initiatives e.g. people management, thought leadership, team development
Essential Functions
Technical - General
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Demonstrates a broad range of technical skills and can work on some tasks independently
- Ensure quality control approaches are followed on all own projects and support given to junior members of the team in C activities. Supports efforts to improve QC practices and ways of working.
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Clearly communicates approach and rationale in a client-facing project environment
Technical – HEOR specific
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Will start to take more ownership of working deliverables, with contribution to entire 'section' of works. Examples include:
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Writing sections of HTA dossiers for review by other team members
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Writing up sections of analysis for review by other team members
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Completing some areas of modelling independently (seeking follow-on QC from more experienced members of the team)
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Completing some analysis independently (seeking follow-on QC from more experienced members of the team)
Project leadership and consulting
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May lead smaller projects with support
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Takes an active role in client communications and project meetings
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Supports junior members of the project team
- Ensure deliverables are submitted on time and according to budget
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Effective management of own time and asks, proactively raising any resourcing issues as needed with line management, project leads, and the workload planning group.
People Leadership
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May undertake line management responsibilities for 1-2 junior team members
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Mentors and supports junior members of the project team
Team (functional) leadership
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Contributes to internal initiatives to support team development e.g. training or best practice materials
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Business development, thought leadership & external presence
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Contributes to proposal discussions with clients and proposal development, with support if required
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Contribute to thought leadership initiatives with senior leadership input
Role-Specific Competencies
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Scientific / Technical Expertise Applies deep subject matter expertise to deliver high-quality, credible, and accurate work. Stays current in relevant disciplines and uses knowledge to guide decisions, solve problems, and add value.
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Project Delivery & Leadership Effectively plans, manages, and executes projects to deliver against scope, timelines, and quality expectations. Coordinates resources, anticipates risks, and ensures consistent delivery excellence.
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Commercial Acumen Demonstrates understanding of financial drivers, client economics, and business strategy. Makes decisions that balance client value, growth opportunities, and organizational performance
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Client Management Builds and maintains strong client relationships by understanding needs, managing expectations, and delivering value. Acts as a trusted partner and ensures a high-quality client experience
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Data & Insight Utilization Uses data, analytics, and insights to inform decisions, identify trends, and improve outcomes. Translates complex information into actionable recommendations.
Skills and Experience
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Consultancy experience
- Worked in a client facing environment and understands delivery to time and budget, scoping, and managing competing project demands
- Collaboration
- Collaborates effectively with team members in the HEOR, wider PE and client team. Statisticians rarely work in isolation as they sit within multi-disciplinary teams such as Health Economists, Systematic Reviewers and Market Access colleagues
- Strong R programming
- R is our primary analysis tool, so proficiency is essential rather than desirable. Experience with GitHub for version control and code review is a significant plus
- Indirect treatment comparisons
- The most important technical area for this role. MAIC, STC, NMA and population-adjusted methods more broadly
- Statistical aspects of HTA
- Familiarity with what NICE and the other UK and European HTA bodies expect from the statistical components of a submission, and experience contributing to dossiers or technical documentation
- Survival analysis
- Standard parametric and flexible modelling for time-to-event endpoints, extrapolation, and an understanding of how these feed into economic models
Qualifications
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A degree at 2:1 or above in an analytical subject (for instance mathematics, economics, engineering or scientific subject).
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Postgraduate qualifications (e.g., MSc or PhD) involving statistics or health economics are highly valued, but not an absolute requirement.
About Petauri
Certified as a 2026 Great Place to Work®, Petauri takes pride in having a culture rooted in trust, collaboration, and a strong sense of community. We seek to attract individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join us in our mission of improving patient outcomes by accelerating access to life changing healthcare innovations. A global healthcare consulting and solutions organization, Petauri brings together decades of experience across market access, evidence generation, medical communications, commercialization strategy, and policy to help life sciences organizations navigate complex healthcare challenges with clarity, integrity, and impact.
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About Petauri Evidence
Petauri Evidence specializes in global pricing, access and HEOR to provide the strategy, insight, evidence, and tools needed to ensure commercial success for global manufacturers.
