Senior Global Safety Process Director

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Welwyn is seeking a Safety Process Director/Senior Director to design and govern global safety processes across medicines, devices and digital health solutions.

You will shape operating models, lead complex safety initiatives and guide cross‑functional teams through regulatory challenges. The role demands a medical or life sciences background with extensive pharmacovigilance and safety science expertise, plus deep knowledge of signal and risk management and global

Qualifications

• Degree in Medicine, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Engineering or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in Pharmacovigilance and Safety Science.
• Deep expertise in Signal Management and Risk Management.
• Knowledge of global pharmacovigilance and safety regulations (FDA, EMA, MHRA).
• Proven track record in leading complex initiatives and influencing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and governance of global safety processes across medicines, devices and digital health solutions.
• Shape global operating models to translate safety requirements into scalable practices.
• Act as Global Process Owner or senior expert for complex safety activities.
• Partner with Safety Science Leaders, QPPV/PRRC offices, and cross-functional teams.
• Drive process innovation to strengthen Roche’s safety capabilities.
• Translate scientific/regulatory foundations into effective global safety practices.
• Influence governance discussions to support safe development of medicines and digital health solutions.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance

Safety Science

Signal Management

Risk Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Medicine

Life Sciences

Engineering

Healthcare

Job description

F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG in Welwyn is seeking a Safety Process Director/Senior Director to design and govern global safety processes across medicines, devices and digital health solutions.

You will shape operating models, lead complex safety initiatives and guide cross‑functional teams through regulatory challenges. The role demands a medical or life sciences background with extensive pharmacovigilance and safety science expertise, plus deep knowledge of signal and risk management and global