TIBCO Statistica specialist

We are currently seeking a Statistical Software Configuration Specialist (Statistica – TIBCO) for a 6–12+ month contract based in Vacaville, CA. This role follows a balancing data analytics work with on-site manufacturing support and collaboration.

Position Overview:
The Statistical Software Configuration Specialist is responsible for configuring, optimizing, and maintaining the TIBCO Statistica platform to support enterprise-level analytics, workflow automation, and data-driven decision-making. The role partners closely with data scientists, business analysts, quality engineering teams, and IT operations to ensure Statistica is deployed effectively, securely, and in alignment with organizational requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain TIBCO Statistica (Server, Enterprise, Web, and Workspaces).

• Administer Statistica environments including user management, roles, permissions, and access control.

• Integrate Statistica with enterprise systems such as databases, LDAP/AD, ERP, MES, LIMS, and cloud platforms.

• Configure data pipelines, analyses, Statistica Workflows, and production models.

• Build and maintain automated workflows for manufacturing, quality, or R&D analytics.

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.

• Work with IT security teams to implement encryption, SSO, and compliant access governance.

• Collaborate with data scientists to implement predictive models in Statistica Enterprise.

• Create technical documentation including architecture diagrams, SOPs, and validation artifacts.

• Deliver end-user training and support for analysts, engineers, and business users.

• Support regulated environments (e.g., FDA, GxP, ISO) through validation, audit readiness, and change control.

• Leverage scripting within Statistica (Python, R, Statistica Visual Basic) for customizations.

Required Technical Skills:

• Strong expertise in TIBCO Statistica Enterprise (configuration, deployment, workflows).

• Experience in Statistica components: Enterprise Manager, Statistica Web, Workspace/Workflow Builder, Statistica Data Miner.

• Proficiency in scripting: Python, R, SVB (Statistica Visual Basic) .

• Experience integrating Statistica with external systems: SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Active Directory/LDAP, REST/SOAP APIs.

• Knowledge of statistical modelling techniques: regression, DOE, SPC, clustering, predictive analytics.

• Understanding of ETL processes and data preparation.

• Familiarity with cloud (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Platform) is a plus.

• Experience with system monitoring tools and debugging logs.

Functional / Domain Skills:

• Understanding of manufacturing operations, Six Sigma, quality engineering, or R&D analytics.

• Experience supporting GxP/validated systems (21 CFR Part 11, CSV) .

• Ability to translate business requirements into Statistica workflows and dashboards.

• Strong documentation and communication skills.

Soft Skills:

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.

• Ability to work cross-functionally with IT, QA, Data Science, and business users.

• Strong project management and prioritization skills.

• Customer-centric support and troubleshooting mindset.

Why This Role:
This is a hands-on platform configuration role in a regulated manufacturing environment. You'll own Statistica deployment and administration, build automated analytics workflows, integrate with enterprise systems, and support GxP validation work that directly enables quality and R&D analytics. The hybrid arrangement offers a balance of remote analytics work and on-site manufacturing collaboration.

If you're a TIBCO Statistica specialist with scripting and GxP experience looking for a hybrid role, I'd love to connect!