Senior Pharmacovigilance Manager, Sydney

On Q Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary package with bonus opportunity

Excellent pipeline

Well-being offerings

Career development and leadership成长

Job summary

On Q Recruitment is partnering with a global healthcare organisation to recruit a Senior Pharmacovigilance Manager in Sydney. You will lead a high-performing PV team across Australia and New Zealand, delivering safety excellence while shaping strategy at the leadership level.

This role focuses on building capability, coaching future leaders, and ensuring compliance with local and global PV regulations. Hybrid work arrangement available and a key seat on the Medical Leadership Team.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Pharmacovigilance within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven ability to lead, coach and develop teams.
• Strong knowledge of Australian and New Zealand PV regulations.
• Ability to influence diverse stakeholder groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight of PV activities across Australia and New Zealand.
• Lead PV operations, safety reporting and regulatory interactions.
• Oversee audits, inspections and quality initiatives.
• Develop leaders and build a strong talent pipeline.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance leadership

People development

Regulatory knowledge (ANZ)

Education

Pharmacy / Life Sciences degree

Job description

Senior Pharmacovigilance Manager, Sydney

Our client, a global healthcare organisation with a market-leading portfolio, is seeking a Senior Pharmacovigilance Manager to lead PV across Australia and New Zealand. Reporting to the Medical Director and holding a seat on the Medical Leadership Team, this is a rare opportunity to influence strategy, build organisational capability and develop a high-performing team while serving as the recognised Pharmacovigilance expert across the business.

The Opportunity

Leading a highly capable Pharmacovigilance team, this role is ultimately about building capability, developing future leaders and creating a strong talent pipeline for the organisation.

You will provide strategic oversight of all Pharmacovigilance activities across Australia and New Zealand, ensuring compliance with local and global regulations while partnering with senior stakeholders to drive both business outcomes and patient safety excellence. Responsibilities include leadership of PV operations, safety reporting, compliance activities, regulatory interactions, audits, inspections and quality initiatives.

About You

You are a respected Pharmacovigilance professional with:

• Significant experience within Pharmacovigilance in the pharmaceutical industry
• Demonstrated success leading, coaching and developing teams
• Strong knowledge of Australian and New Zealand PV regulations
• The ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups
• A passion for developing people and building future leaders
• Strong executive presence and confidence contributing at leadership level
• A degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences or a related discipline

This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role where your influence extends well beyond PV operations.

What's on Offer

• Enticing salary package with performance-based bonus opportunity
• Excellent pipeline
• Comprehensive company benefits and well being offerings
• Strong commitment to career development and leadership growth
• A high-impact leadership role with visibility across the business
• Hybrid working environment (Sydney based)

If you're ready to step into a role where leadership, influence and team development are just as important as your technical PV expertise, we'd love to hear from you.