Associate Director, PVG

The Associate Director, PVG ensures the delivery of safety management services consistent with company SOPs/WPDs, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Oversees function operations and manages the activities of managers and other staff. Develops and maintains departmental SOPs/WPDs, and long-range planning for new processes and staffing needs.

What You Will Do

Oversee effectiveness of department operations to include safety processes, resource utilization, scope of work, budget, and contractual issues. Develop processes and strategies designed to assist in meeting departmental and company goals. Guide managers and train project team members as appropriate.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Assist business development and foster client relationships. Provide department business development presentations for clients to help secure new business as well as retain ongoing business for existing clients. Review and provide operational input on budgets, proposals, contracts, and/or renewals associated with existing clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 10+ years)
• 5+ years of management responsibility
• Proven leadership skills
• Expertise in global regulatory requirements for adverse event reporting, ICH safety guidelines, GC etc.
• Knowledgeable of safety database management
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and fiscal management
• Analytical skills as well as excellence in oral and written communications
• Ability to handle multiple issues on multiple projects simultaneously
• Know how to maintain a high degree of independence with respect to decision making and problem solving
• Ability to act as liaison with other divisions necessary to complete contract/regulatory requirements
• Strong negotiating skills
• Ability to analyze and evaluate processes and procedures

Benefits

• Health and wellbeing of employees
• Support and encouragement for individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment
• Collaboration and development part of the everyday experience
• Contributions truly make a difference