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Director, Global Pharmacovigilance Operations Lead

Cambridge, MA, USFull-time$186k–$232k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Oversee global pharmacovigilance (PV) case management activities for investigational and marketed products, leading strategic operational projects and initiatives.

Role type

Director, Global Pharmacovigilance Operations Lead

Builds

High-quality PV Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs), risk management documents, and safety reporting plans for regulatory filings.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Pharmacovigilance

Required skills

Global PV operations management, ICSR case management, risk management document development, vendor management, regulatory filing support, cross-functional collaboration, process improvement, team leadership, audit/inspection SME experience, Argus software proficiency, global PV regulations knowledge (FDA, EMA, ICH), MedDRA, drug development knowledge.

Preferred skills

Global experience, matrix leadership, project management, advanced biological sciences/healthcare administration degree.

Technologies

Argus, MS Office, MedDRA, EDC CRFs, Safety Gateway

Responsibilities

Lead PV operations for assigned products ensuring high ICSR quality control; oversee vendor case management activities including literature reviews, data entry, and case closure; provide operational support for risk management and document QC; conduct functional reviews of study protocols; manage discussions with license partners and develop PVAs; review EDC CRFs and Safety Gateway projects; lead creation of safety reporting plans and SOPs; execute PV activities for regulatory filings; collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical, Regulatory, QA, Medical, Manufacturing, Legal, and Commercial teams; lead weekly case review meetings; review product complaints; identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on oversight