Pharmacovigilance / Safety Manager

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking a Pharmacovigilance / Safety Manager to drive safety services globally. Offering a fully remote and flexible role with responsibilities including team leadership, client strategy, and project oversight, along with competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Life insurance

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of pharmacovigilance experience within the EU/UK.
• Experience mentoring or managing junior PV professionals.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client demands.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of junior PV associates, ensuring quality delivery.
• Act as the main escalation point for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Support PV system maintenance and compliance with SOPs.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Leadership

Clinical and Post-Marketing PV activities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field

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watford, hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Pharmacovigilance / Safety Manager

Location: Fully Remote (UK-based candidates only)

Industry: Pharmaceutical & Biotech

Employment Type: Full-time

We are partnering with an established pharmacovigilance and medical consultancy, trusted by over 170 clients worldwide to deliver tailored safety solutions across the full drug development lifecycle.

The company is looking to hire a Pharmacovigilance / Safety Manager to lead a global safety team and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality PV services across both clinical and post-marketing settings. This is a fully remote role offering autonomy, flexibility, and a varied client workload in a fast-paced consultancy environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of junior PV associates, ensuring quality delivery across client portfolios
• Act as the main escalation point for clients and internal stakeholders
• Provide strategic input and oversight on PV projects spanning clinical trials and post-marketing surveillance
• Serve as Local Responsible Person or QPPV for select clients
• Support PV system maintenance, compliance with SOPs, and implementation of quality measures
• Represent the company during client audits, pre-qualification reviews, and regulatory inspections
• Contribute to business development efforts through proposals and bid defence meetings

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of pharmacovigilance experience within the EU/UK
• Strong expertise in both clinical and post-marketing PV activities
• Experience mentoring or managing junior PV professionals
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple client demands

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a consultancy setting or multi-client delivery model
• Familiarity with PV audits and acting as QPPV or LRP
• Strong understanding of PV regulations, GVP guidelines, and quality systems
• Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal

Additional Information

• Fully remote role with complete flexibility
• Competitive salary, including performance bonus, life insurance, and comprehensive benefits

This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role within a flexible and well-established consultancy environment. If you’re an experienced PV professional ready to step into a pivotal position, apply today!