Manager, REMS Operations

Jazz Pharmaceuticals; United States; Remote; USD 128,000 - 192,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking an experienced REMS Program Manager to oversee day-to-day operations for U.S. FDA–mandated REMS programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and align initiatives with business priorities.

The role requires 4–6 years in pharma, 2+ years in PM/Program Management, remote-work discipline, and strong MS Office skills; base pay ranges from $128k to $192k with benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4–6 years in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in REMS is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of pharmaceutical Project and/or Program Management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operations of the U.S. FDA–mandated REMS programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal governance standards.
• Provide strategic oversight of REMS initiatives, ensuring timely execution of program objectives and alignment to organizational priorities.
• Coordinate REMS governance and operational workstreams, including agenda development, meeting facilitation, timeline management, documentation of meeting minutes, and follow-up on action items with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Monitor overall REMS program health by proactively identifying risks, dependencies, resource constraints, operational issues, and implementing mitigation strategies to support business continuity.
• Support the development, staging, review, communication of modification and approval of REMS materials.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and external vendors to execute REMS program requirements and drive operational excellence.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records to support regulatory inspections, audits, and internal governance activities.

Skills

Project management

REMS experience

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Excellent communication

Remote work discipline

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Jazz Pharmaceuticalis a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Jazz is headquartered inDublin, Irelandwith research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com for more information.

Job Description

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operations of the U.S. FDA–mandated REMS programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal governance standards.
• Provide strategic oversight of REMS initiatives, ensuring timely execution of program objectives and alignment to organizational priorities.
• Coordinate REMS governance and operational workstreams, including agenda development, meeting facilitation, timeline management, documentation of meeting minutes, and follow-up on action items with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Monitor overall REMS program health by proactively identifying risks, dependencies, resource constraints, operational issues, and implementing mitigation strategies to support business continuity.
• Support the development, staging, review, communication of modification and approval of REMS materials.
• Partner with cross-functional teams and external vendors to execute REMS program requirements and drive operational excellence.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records to support regulatory inspections, audits, and internal governance activities.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in REMS is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of pharmaceutical Project and/or Program Management experience
• Proficient in Microsoft tool suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Highly organized and demonstrates consistent attention to detail.
• Self-sufficient/discipline for remote work environment.

Required/Preferred Education and Licenses

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in relevant field, required

FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the full and complete base pay range is:

$128,000.00 - $192,000.00

Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive compensation aligned with the candidate’s expertise and contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also influence individual base pay decisions. This range will be reviewed on a regular basis.

At Jazz, your base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with the terms of the Company’s Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz’s Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.

The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.