Deputy QPPV: Pharmacovigilance Lead (EU/EEA)

IQVIA; Oeiras; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Qualified Person Responsible for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) to support the maintenance of the pharmacovigilance system for EU operations. The deputy QPPV will act with authority, handling delegated tasks and working independently.

The role requires residing and working within the EU/EEA, with extensive pharmacovigilance experience and regulatory affairs expertise across centralised and national procedures.

Qualifications

• Broad pharmacovigilance experience including RMPs, risk minimisation, PSURs/PBRERs, and PSMF.
• Experience with safety communications, DHPCs, risk minimisation activities, and regulatory submissions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the QPPV in analysing and communicating regulatory impact on pharmacovigilance processes and product portfolio.
• Contribute to pharmacovigilance regulatory guidance.
• Advise functions to ensure EU pharmacovigilance system implementation.
• Ensure PSMF reflects the pharmacovigilance system under QPPV responsibility.
• Evaluate risks and communicate global impact issues to QPPV and propose action plans.
• Participate in mandatory client governance meetings.
• Assist in developing client reputation at health authority level.

Skills

Broad pharmacovigilance

Regulatory interactions

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety data interpretation

Independent decision making

Prioritisation across projects

Education

Bachelor's in Medicine or healthcare

Job description

IQVIA is seeking a Qualified Person Responsible for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) to support the maintenance of the pharmacovigilance system for EU operations. The deputy QPPV will act with authority, handling delegated tasks and working independently.

The role requires residing and working within the EU/EEA, with extensive pharmacovigilance experience and regulatory affairs expertise across centralised and national procedures.