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Demonstrates extensive leadership and management capabilities in pharmacovigilance, with a strong focus on process improvement, compliance, and strategic planning. Proven ability to drive innovation and optimize processes within multidisciplinary teams while ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines.
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Extensive Pharmacovigilance ExperienceProcess Improvement ExpertiseLeadership Experience in PharmacovigilanceProject Management SkillsCertification in Process Improvement Methodologies
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic leadership for department operations and resourcing
- Develop and implement strategic business plans with senior leadership
- Oversee cross-functional activities, projects and initiatives
- Deliver strategic insights, analyses and recommendations for continuous process improvement
- Assess compliance with cross-functional processes, systems, applications, training and communications
- Lead large, complex, cross-functional process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with stakeholders, peers and leaders on strategy, execution and communications planning
- Provide administrative oversight including staffing, budgeting, scheduling and long-term planning
- Manage and provide strategic direction to departmental staff
- Oversee recruitment, induction, talent development and retention
- Provide coaching, feedback, performance appraisals, development plans and career coaching
- Develop business plans and forecasts and drive process and systems optimization
- Provide oversight or responses for client and internal audits and CAPAs
- Cultivate a continuous-improvement environment
- Act as an internal transformation consultant for mergers and acquisitions integration activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Life science graduate, pharmacy, nursing, other healthcare related qualification or experience in pharmacovigilance
- Extensive pharmacovigilance experience
- Experience with process improvement, safety applications and systems
- Demonstrated line management experience
- Extensive leadership experience in pharmacovigilance from a service provider environment
- Experience optimizing processes and managing through to implementation
- Outstanding leadership and management skills
- Advanced skill in process development and improvement, especially in clinical and post-marketing pharmacovigilance
- Excellent project management skills
- Superior attention to detail, investigative and analytical skills
- Outstanding interpersonal, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Superior computer skills, including understanding of clinical management and pharmacovigilance technology and systems
- Expert understanding of clinical trial practices, processes, requirements, regulatory guidelines and directives
- Superior oral and written communication skills, including ability to communicate in English orally and in writing
- Ability to direct and promote teamwork in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
- Ability to drive innovation in process improvements
- Outstanding organizational, judgment, analytical, decision-making and interpersonal skills
- Certification in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible remote work
- Kindness, flexibility, growth and belonging culture
- Collaborative team environment
- Talent development and career coaching
- Ongoing coaching and feedback
- Opportunity to work on global, purpose-driven patient-safety initiatives
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Hard Skills
Process DevelopmentClinical Trial PracticesSafety ApplicationsAnalytical SkillsAttention to DetailRegulatory Guidelines UnderstandingClinical Management TechnologyImplementation ManagementForecast DevelopmentCross-Functional Process Oversight
Soft Skills
Outstanding Leadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsNegotiation SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Pharmacovigilance TechnologyClinical Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Industry Keywords
Life SciencesHealthcarePharmacovigilanceMergers and Acquisitions IntegrationContinuous Improvement