About the Role
Your Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain and manage the reporting requirements system (T-Rex), acting as a super user for end users and a key contact for stakeholders.
- Serve as Business System Owner or Deputy System Owner to deliver global strategic initiatives and solutions for Patient Safety and Pharmacovigilance.
- Coordinate timely submission gateway implementations and submissions of ICSRs to Health Authorities, Country Organizations, and License Partners, adhering to current regulatory standards.
- Lead or contribute to global technical projects, cross-functional workshops, and the development, testing, and validation of Safety Systems/IT applications, including drafting related documentation.
- Oversee tasks outsourced to service vendors, providing necessary guidance and training to ensure effective interaction and compliance.
- Identify compliance gaps or discrepancies in ICSR reporting and propose improvements, while ensuring inspection readiness and supporting Health Authority inspections and internal audits.
What you'll bring to the role:
- Degree in life science or computing subject
- Fluent in spoken and written English. Understanding of another major European language (French, German, Spanish) preferred
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in drug development, with at least 5 years in safety data management, and expertise in Pharmacovigilance systems and databases
- Thorough understanding of reference data for Pharmacovigilance (e.g., medical dictionaries, product and device definitions)
- Broad and in-depth knowledge of Pharmacovigilance and Drug safety business processes, along with excellent mentoring, coaching skills, and the ability to lead and deliver initiatives.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams’ representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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Role Requirements
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Join our Novartis Network: Not the right Novartis role for you? Sign up to our talent community to stay connected and learn about suitable career opportunities as soon as they come up: https://talentnetwork.novartis.com/network
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards