Remote Director of Pharmacovigilance Operations

Amgen; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Director of Pharmacovigilance Operations based in Cambridge, UK. This role involves overseeing adverse event reporting, ensuring compliance with global regulations, and managing vendor performance. The ideal candidate has a degree in life sciences, extensive experience in pharmacovigilance, and a proven record in team leadership. Candidates should possess strong decision-making and strategic capabilities, contributing to effective cross-functional partnerships. Flexible working arrangements are available.

Benefits

Generous Total Rewards Plan

Work/life balance benefits

Inclusive community and culture

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
• Proven record of leading and managing teams.
• Strong decision-making abilities with cross-regional experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee adverse event processing and reporting.
• Act as Business Process Owner for adverse event intake.
• Ensure vendor compliance and monitor metrics.
• Support inspections and serve as contact for audits.
• Lead governance of electronic serious adverse events.
• Develop training materials and safety documentation.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Leadership

Strategic decision-making

Cross-functional communication

Education

Degree in Life Sciences or related field

Job description

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Director of Pharmacovigilance Operations based in Cambridge, UK. This role involves overseeing adverse event reporting, ensuring compliance with global regulations, and managing vendor performance. The ideal candidate has a degree in life sciences, extensive experience in pharmacovigilance, and a proven record in team leadership. Candidates should possess strong decision-making and strategic capabilities, contributing to effective cross-functional partnerships. Flexible working arrangements are available.