We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior PV Auditor to join our team in Spain.
As a key member of our Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations and maintaining the highest standards of drug safety practices.
Responsibilities
- Plan, conduct, and lead complex pharmacovigilance audits of internal processes, systems, and external partners
- Plan, conduct and lead contracted audits and QA consultancies requested by our clients, including the client's PV system or their affiliates / partners
- Develop and implement risk-based audit strategies and annual audit plans
- Analyse audit findings, identify trends, and provide recommendations for process improvements
- Write comprehensive audit reports and present findings to senior management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely closure of audit observations
- Stay current with evolving global pharmacovigilance regulations and industry best practices
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior auditors and team members
- Participate in regulatory inspections and support responses to regulatory authorities
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of PV quality management systems
- Manage multiple audit projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality deliverables
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, or related field; Master's degree preferred
- Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance auditing, including demonstrated experience with US auditing
- In-depth knowledge of global pharmacovigilance regulations and guidelines, including EMA and FDA requirements
- Strong understanding of Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) and quality management systems
- Proven experience in conducting internal and external audits in the pharmaceutical industry
- Excellent risk assessment and management skills
- Advanced data analysis and interpretation abilities
- Superior report writing and presentation skills
- Strong project management capabilities
- Proficiency in relevant PV databases and auditing tools
- Relevant PV certifications (e.g., RAPS, DIA) are highly desirable
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel as required for on-site audits (up to 25% of the time), if needed
We look forward to welcoming your application.
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