Director, Global PV Systems Configuration Management

ENGINEERINGUK; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Global PV Systems Configuration Management. This role involves leading a global team to enhance Pharmacovigilance systems that ensure patient safety. You will be at the forefront of designing and implementing innovative technology solutions while managing critical system configurations. With a focus on operational efficiency, you will contribute to strategic roadmaps and governance processes. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise in clinical safety and pharmacovigilance will make a significant impact on global health outcomes.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on pharmacovigilance.
• Experience with database management and safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage a global team of system managers and project analysts.
• Design and maintain systems configuration strategies.
• Lead software/system evaluations and upgrades.

Skills

Project Management

Business Analysis

Data Analysis

Systems Validation

Configuration Management

Change Management

Education

BS/BA in Scientific Field

Tools

Oracle Argus Safety

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Director, Global PV Systems Configuration Management

View more categories View less categories Sector Science and Pharmaceutical, Technology Role Director Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time

Site Name: Durham Blackwell Street, Belgium-Wavre, UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage, UK - London - New Oxford Street, USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence
Posted Date: May 9, 2025

Director, Global PV Systems Configuration Management

Are you energized by the opportunity to work with global stakeholders to design and support critical, highly visible Pharmacovigilance Systems Configuration that have a global impact? If so, this role could be an ideal opportunity for you.

The PV Systems group enables Global Safety to be ambitious for patients by linking Pharmacovigilance (PV) system users and Digital and Tech in key areas including systems delivery, configuration, validation, and support. The key activities include:

1. Project Management
2. Business Analysis
3. Data Analysis
4. Systems Validation
5. Systems Support, Configuration, and Maintenance
6. Training

The Director manages one of the three teams within the PV Systems function, ensuring the design, maintenance, configuration, and support of PV Systems supporting Global Safety to enable efficient, timely, and accurate case processing, reporting to regulators, and safety monitoring of products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a global team of system managers, project analysts, and technical associates.
• Contribute to the PV systems strategic roadmap.
• Design, document, and maintain systems configuration strategies.
• Identify new systems and technology opportunities based on industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Lead delivery of innovative technology to improve operational efficiency and safety monitoring.
• Ensure PV systems are configured and validated appropriately.
• Develop business cases for new technologies or system changes.
• Contribute to governance models and change control processes.
• Lead software/system evaluations and upgrades.
• Manage operational support models for PV systems users.
• Ensure adherence to validation guidelines throughout system lifecycle.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

• BS/BA in a relevant scientific, life sciences, or medical field or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry, including clinical development, pharmacovigilance, and information management.
• Experience with database management, systems analysis, design, and drug safety systems.
• Experience in configuration management in safety databases, with logical operational mapping skills.
• Knowledge of medical and drug terminology.
• Experience with change management in safety operations.
• Experience managing Oracle Argus Safety.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of clinical safety, pharmacovigilance, and related regulations.
• Knowledge of GSK's DTMS or similar systems lifecycle management.

For more information on benefits, visit GSK US Benefits Summary.

Why GSK?

GSK is a global biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology, and talent to combat disease, impacting billions of lives through vaccines and medicines. We prioritize a workplace where people can thrive, feel valued, and grow.

If you need accommodations to apply, contact the GSK Service Centre at 1-877-694-7547 (US Toll Free) or [phone] (outside US).

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, and other protected categories.

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