Description
ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
As a Director, Pharmacovigilance at ICON, you will oversee the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products throughout their lifecycle.
Responsibilities
You will lead pharmacovigilance and drug safety delivery across your portfolio, setting standards and developing your team. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the development and implementation of pharmacovigilance strategies to ensure regulatory compliance and patient safety.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess safety data and identify potential risks associated with pharmaceutical products.
- Overseeing the analysis and interpretation of safety data to drive insights and inform risk mitigation strategies.
- Providing strategic guidance on best practices in adverse event reporting and safety monitoring within clinical trials and post-marketing settings.
- Establishing partnerships with external stakeholders to stay abreast of evolving regulatory requirements and industry trends in pharmacovigilance.
Your Profile
You will bring significant pharmacovigilance and drug safety experience, with a track record of building high-performing teams and delivering results. Required qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety, with a strong understanding of regulatory requirements.
- Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.
- Expertise in data analysis and interpretation, with proficiency in pharmacovigilance databases and safety reporting systems.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organisation.
Rewards & Benefits
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.
Benefits may include:
- 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.