# Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

**Company**: ICON
**Location**: Sofia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

ICON is seeking a Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate to join their team in Sofia, Bulgaria. As a Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate at ICON, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products by managing and overseeing pharmacovigilance activities.

**Responsibilities:**

- Leading the collection, evaluation, and processing of adverse event reports to ensure timely and accurate reporting in accordance with regulatory guidelines and company policies.

- Set-up, maintain and close-out studies as a PV Lead; writing Safety Management Plans, performing PV budget reviews and attending client meetings.

- Providing training and mentorship to junior team members on pharmacovigilance processes, regulatory requirements, and best practices.

- Engaging in audits and inspections conducted by regulatory authorities, ensuring readiness and compliance with all relevant pharmacovigilance requirements.

- Staying informed on evolving regulatory guidelines and industry best practices to continually enhance the pharmacovigilance processes within the organization.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, pharmacy, nursing, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred.

- Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety, with a strong understanding of relevant regulations and industry standards.

- Proven ability to manage the pharmacovigilance process effectively, including adverse event reporting and signal detection.

- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed recommendations.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams.

- Proficiency in pharmacovigilance databases and data management systems, as well as Microsoft Office Suite.

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive patient information with discretion.

**Rewards & Benefits:**

- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives

- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

- Retirement and pension plans

- Life assurance and disability coverage

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

## Skills

### Required
- pharmacovigilance
- drug safety
- regulatory guidelines
- Microsoft Office Suite

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