Contributes to the definition and execution of the Sandoz Patient Safety Data Strategy and provides oversight to its implementation in the configuration of the Safety DB, the generation of Line Listings and Reports
Coordinates internal and external teams in connection with Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestments, and adherence to defined standards and methods for data migrations including oversight of proper execution
Contributes in driving Global Sandoz Patient Safety Data and Technology strategy, PS systems and worldwide compliance with safety regulations, for pharmaceutical products and devices.
Develops and maintains Systems Strategy and road map in close collaboration with Patient Safety Business Process Owners, key users and Development IT, including Project Delivery
Manages systems life cycle (SLC) in collaboration with IT; systems operations, configurations, Business Continuity Plans (BCP), including overseeing performance / governance of external service providers for IT systems
Collaborates with internal, external stakeholders and vendors to drive innovation, automation and technology advancement, including representation in user groups for key systems
Represents Head of PS on PV strategy, and operational issues - represent PS in global / cross-functional process, performance or system related initiatives
Ensures pharmacovigilance inspection readiness and support inspections and audits as required.
What you ll bring to the role: Essential Requirements:Bachelor Degree in Life Sciences or Information Technology desirable.
Clinical experience highly desirable. At least 7 years industry experience; broad experience in Patient Safety; knowledge of drug safety regulatory requirements
At least 5 years experience in drug development in the area of Patient Safety and related Information Technology
At least 3 years experience in Life Cycle management of business systems with a global user base

Skills:

Thorough understanding of core Patient Safety technology components and Data, such as Safety DB, Case In-take systems, HA Gateways etc, and configuration of those
Proficient in managing external vendors
Experienced with SQL and advanced Analytics Tools
Good understanding of MedDRA, Disease dictionaries
Familiar with supporting regulatory inspections, responding to inspectors and managing related team actions
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills

Manager PS Data Operations & Analytics