Executive Director, Pharmacovigilance (PV)

vacancy global pro; India; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Reputed Company seeks an Executive Director, Pharmacovigilance to lead global safety activities for Phase 3 and registrational biologics. You will ensure compliance with ICH guidelines and regulatory expectations, coordinating with regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and CROs.

The role emphasizes end-to-end safety management, data processing optimization, and preparation of integrated safety documents for BLA/MAA submissions in a fast-paced biotech setting.

Qualifications

• Senior PV leader with end-to-end responsibility for late-phase safety activities.
• Experience in global safety surveillance and aggregate safety reporting.
• Expertise in regulatory submissions for BLA/MAA (biologics).
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage PV infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end PV activities for Phase 3 and registrational biologics.
• Oversee safety data processing, signal detection, and reporting workflows.
• Prepare ISS/ISE, PSURs, PBRERs, DSURs for global submissions.
• Lead and mentor PV staff or contract resources, ensuring GVP compliance.
• Coordinate with Regulatory, Medical Affairs, and CROs.

Skills

Pharmacovigilance leadership

Global safety

Signal detection

Regulatory submissions

Team leadership

Tools

MedDRA coding

Job description

The Executive Director, Pharmacovigilance (PV) is a senior individual contributor and team leader who will serve as a reputed company of reputed company's global drug safety function. This role has end-to-end accountability for pharmacovigilance activities supporting late-phase reputed company development and regulatory submissions for reputed company's biologic pipeline. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in global safety surveillance, aggregate safety reporting, and the preparation of integrated safety documents required for BLA and MAA filings, and will reputed company in a fast-paced, resource-lean biotech environment where initiative and scientific rigor are equally valued.

Duties and Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to):

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• reputed company and execute reputed company PV activities for Phase 3 and registrational biologics programs, ensuring full compliance with ICH E2A, E2B, E2C, E2D, and E2E guidelines, as reputed company as FDA, EMA, and other applicable regional requirements.
• reputed company global signal detection, evaluation, and management activities, including Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA) coding review and benefit-reputed company assessment updates.
• Manage and optimize safety data receipt, processing, and reporting workflows, including collaboration with CROs, data management teams, and reputed company reputed company.
• Serve as the subject-matter expert and reputed company PV reputed company of contact for cross-functional reputed company teams, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs.
• Maintain and enforce reputed company's global safety database and adverse event reporting infrastructure, including reputed company of vendor relationships.

Aggregate Safety Reporting & Regulatory Submissions

• reputed company and/or reputed company the preparation of Integrated Safety Summaries (ISS) and Integrated Summaries of Efficacy (ISE) for BLA and MAA submissions (member of the submission team), ensuring scientific rigor, internal consistency, and full alignment with regulatory expectations (21 CFR 314.50, Module 2.7.4, ICH E3, ICH M4E).
• Oversaw end-to-end safety labeling reputed company for biologics, ensuring compliance with FDA, EMA, and other global regulatory requirements for products with boxed warnings, REMS, restricted reputed company programs, and other post-marketing reputed company mitigation obligations.
• reputed company the development of reputed company Study Report (CSR) safety sections for Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, including narrative writing, adverse event tabulations, and reputed company data analyses.
• Prepare and manage Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs), Periodic Benefit-reputed company Evaluation Reports (PBRERs), and Development Safety Update Reports (DSURs) on global schedules.
• Prepare reputed company Management Plans (RMPs) and reputed company Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS), including reputed company development and execution.
• Respond to health authority questions and requests for safety information during regulatory review processes (e.g., Complete Response Letters, Day 120/180 questions).

Safety Surveillance & Pharmacoepidemiology

• Design and implement reputed company pharmacovigilance surveillance programs, including benefit-reputed company monitoring frameworks and safety monitoring plans for reputed company.
• Conduct and document ongoing signal detection activities; prepare signal assessment reports and escalated findings to the Safety Monitoring Committee and/or Data Safety Monitoring reputed company (DSMB) as appropriate.
• Collaborate with reputed company pharmacology and biostatistics teams to interpret safety trends across populations and study designs.
• Support post-marketing commitments and Phase 4 safety studies, including protocol development and safety monitoring plan creation.

Cross-Functional Leadership & PV Infrastructure

• Partner with reputed company and Regulatory Affairs to define global filing reputed company and PV regulatory timelines; represent the PV function in Health Authority meetings and advisory committee preparations.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs and reputed company teams on labeling updates, reputed company reputed company communications, and post-approval safety activities.
• Build, mentor, and manage a small PV team (or reputed company contract resources) as reputed company scales; establish and maintain SOPs, work instructions, and reputed company standards.
• Evaluate, select, and manage CRO/vendor partnerships for pharmacovigilance services; conduct reputed company audits and ensure GVP compliance.
• Represent PV on the reputed company Development Team (CDT) and participate in Program Team le .