Senior Director of ICSR

POSITION SUMMARY: Manages ICSR Management Unit for assigned staff and ensures all unit-relevant activities are delivered within agreed extent. Contributes to achieving company´s goals and objectives. Performs project budget reviews, and provides support to, and management of, the Associate Directors, ICSR. Other responsibilities include independent analysis of workload, productivity and utilization of resources and their appropriate redistribution to ensure performance of the highest quality as well as coordination with other departments for all activities related to the ICSR Management Unit. Strong experience in post marketing and clinical processing and staff management required.
Role and Responsibilities:
Managing the assigned ICSR Management Unit effectively
Ensuring adequate resources within the ICSR project teams to achieve the maximum level of productivity and utilisation
Setting productivity targets for ongoing projects and reviewing proposed target updates as required
Based on reports and analyses, defining the appropriate reallocation of resources in ICSR Management Unit, or working with the resourcing unit for reallocation to and from other units and departments
Managing Associate Directors and oversight of all employees to ensure they are adequately utilised and productive and reallocating employees to other ICSR Leads/teams as necessary
Notifying the Resourcing department about the need for additional resources for assigned project teams if resources cannot be managed internally and officially opening the requests upon approval and budget confirmations
Proposing the necessary changes within the project team processes to ICSR leadership
Finding solutions and introducing best practices to increase productivity and utilization within the ICSR Management Unit
Training and mentoring of ICSR Line Managers and senior staff.
Preparing various analyses and reports
Reviewing budgets and resource allocations for all new projects and new scope of work for existing projects and supporting Directors of Projects, as applicable
Supporting the Business/Commercial team during development of contracts and proposals, as applicable
Supporting the Operations and Project Analytics team, as applicable
Assisting HR in employee recruitment, performance evaluation, promotion, retention and termination activities
Reviewing and approving all Critical CAPAs from the ICSR Management Unit
Reviewing and addressing any requests from Quality department regarding ICSR Management Unit
Reviewing and updating PrimeVigilance operating procedures and guidelines, as applicable
Business development activities
Education, qualifications and professional memberships: Life science graduate, pharmacy, nursing, other healthcare related qualification or experience in pharmacovigilance - Intermediate.
EXPERIENCE: Extensive experience in pharmacovigilance case processing including post marketing, clinical and ideally medical devices. Demonstrated leadership experience at a senior level.
SPECIAL SKILLS (Advanced):
Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills
Excellent organization skills, including attention to details and multitasking
Excellent management skills, including delegation skills, time and issue management
Technical skills
Team working
PC SKILLS: Advanced literacy (MS Office) - Advanced:

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Yes