Executive Director, Global Patient Safety Sciences Delivery

Location: Tarrytown, NY; Warren, NJ; or Cambridge, MA. Four days per week onsite; travel as needed.

Salary: $285,600–$475,900 annually

Company

Science-driven pharmaceutical organization developing medicines for people with serious diseases.

What you will do

• Define strategy, common practices, processes, and templates for consistent Safety Sciences execution across products and therapeutic areas.
• Oversee signal detection and signal management, including Safety Monitoring Teams, Safety Surveillance Plans, and Signal Evaluation Reports.
• Coordinate benefit-risk assessments for periodic safety reports and support safety strategy for portfolio documents such as ARM, RMP, and SMP.
• Establish compliant operating procedures, monitoring tools, training curricula, proficiency matrices, and knowledge management resources.
• Enable the Global Capability Center to operate efficiently and scale with business demands, including through new technologies and AI.
• Partner with Clinical, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, Biostatistics, Data Management, Safety Sciences TAHs, and GPS Leads.

Requirements

• MD, PA, PhD, or PharmD degree required; board certification or an equivalent qualification in a relevant clinical specialty required. An MBA is advantageous.
• 17+ years of experience in pharmacovigilance or relevant clinical experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• 6+ years of team leadership and people management experience.
• Strong experience optimizing Safety Sciences operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving consistent, high-quality execution.
• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, workload planning, and multitasking skills.

Nice to have

• Experience overseeing operations within a global patient safety organization.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive culture and equal employment opportunity.
• Comprehensive rewards may include annual bonuses, equity awards, retirement benefits, health and wellness programs, insurance, paid time off, and family support benefits.
• Onsite collaboration is emphasized for many roles.