Director- Patient Safety
Core
Provide technical leadership and guide patient safety strategy for innovative medicines from early development through lifecycle management.
Role type
Director, Patient Safety (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
Patient safety enablement, benefit-risk strategies, and cross-functional teams for pharmaceutical products.
Domain
Pharmaceutical / Healthcare / Patient Safety
Required skills
Patient safety strategy, benefit-risk assessment, signal evaluation, regulatory interaction, team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, resource management, process improvement, digital literacy, negotiation
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in science/healthcare, risk management expertise, disease state understanding, strategic influencing, digital tool utilization
Technologies
AZ and SD systems/software
Responsibilities
Guide regional patient safety teams and set direction; shape benefit-risk strategy and handle signal evaluation; represent the company in regulatory interactions and inspections; lead and develop team leaders; drive process improvements and audit readiness; manage global/regional priorities and budgets.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management
