Director, Pharmacovigilance Clinical Operations (PV Clin Ops)

Duration: 12+ MonthsJob Description:Objective: The Director, Clinical Trial PV Operations will provide functional expertise and Program level oversight of outsourced PV Activities globally, including set up and conduct of clinical studies from a PV perspective, CRO training and management.Partners with key stakeholders within and outside PV to ensure continuous harmonized operations of global Pharmacovigilance activities and maintain highest standards for integrated functioning.Responsible for overall leadership to support global principles and standard practices for PV operational activities within clinical trials.Identify potential cross TA issues/risks in a proactive matter and lead discussions to mitigate themBe proactive in identifying any process gaps across TA and propose well thought out solutions and drive those solutions to implementations Accountabilities: Oversee outsourced PV Activities supporting clinical Trials at the clinical program level Perform oversight tasks of daily study specific activities including SAE reconciliation, study set up, query management, SAE reconciliation, eTMF filing etc..Support study specific Inspection and Audit requestsBuild and foster cross functional relationships to promote and support PSPV standardsInfluence others and work collaboratively across functions to align on best practices and processesConduct sample quality review of outsourced activities including SAE Reconciliation, eTMF filling, SAE Forms and completion instructions, protocol safety section etc..Review Study level documents including Study Management Plans, Study Safety Summaries and SAE Reconciliation PlansMaintain direct contact with the study PV Operations Lead at the vendor to proactively identify risks and issuesSupport Study/program specific Audits and Inspections related to PV OperationsMaintain knowledge of PV Regulations and global industry practices for PV operational efficiency and complianceLiaise with and advise study teams including clinical Science, Data Management, RegulatoryAffairs and other functional areas locally/globally on matters relating to Pharmacovigilance to ensure overall compliance and appropriate standards and methodologies within the companyEnsure consistency in collection, processing and evaluation of safety data, to drive improvements in client global processes.Represent Pharmacovigilance Operations on global Program/study teams Education, Behavioural Competencies And Skills: Bachelor’s required. Degree in scientific/medical field or advanced degree preferred.Demonstrated skills in negotiation and consensus decision makingExpert knowledge of clinical trial and Pharmacovigilance methodologies including detailed comprehension of global regulatory requirements.Good cross-cultural understanding and experienceCritical thinking and analytical skills and ability to make high level decisions in cross-functional and global environments.Ability to review, analyse, interpret and present complex data to a high standardUnderstanding of and contribution to client business needs and global strategyAble to interact with personnel from all functional areas and externally to the company at all levels and to represent the department and company in a highly professional manner.Good level of computer literacy with Microsoft applicationsExcellent organisation skills and ability to prioritize individual and departmental workloads.Multi-tasking with the ability to successfully manage multiple critical issues simultaneouslyTake the initiative to patriciate in projects outside the direct remit of the job to enhance visibility of the department and ensure cross functional awareness of PSPV processes and standards.About US Tech Solutions:US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Internal ID: 26-09723