AstraZeneca is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, with a broad range of medicines designed to fight disease in important areas of healthcare. Backed by strong science and wide-ranging commercial skills, we are committed to sustainable development of our business and the delivery of a flow of new medicines that bring benefit for patients and add value for wider society.
Post : Group Manager /Group Sr Manager - Patient Safety
Typical Accountabilities
- Manages a team of Patient Safety staff locallyDevelops, or uses expertise to support the development of, strategies and objectives for Patient Safety in area of responsibility, and ensures these are aligned to broader AstraZeneca goals and objectives
- Maintains a high degree of understanding and awareness of internal and external trends influensing the PS domain, and shares this with team members as appropriate
- Builds networks with other teams and external stakeholders to learn about new developments, leverage opportunities and share best practices
- May manage or support projects to improve processes within Patient Safety or develop and introduce new technologies and approaches at the national, regional or global level
- Ensures that own work and work of team is compliant with Good Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Practice , Safety Health and Environment (SHE) standards and all other relevant internal and external regulations and standards
- Oversight of SaMT input to projects (technical) as well as line and resource management – responsibility for both; VP accountable.
- Expected to Deputise for Safety Skills Director/Hub Director as requested
- Line management and team leadership accountabilities
- Recruitment, development and retention of talent.
- Ensure full implementation of all Patient Safety and GMD strategic change programmes in own team.
- Sharing best practice across teams in PS
- Partner with QPPV and QPPV office and PS Risk Management Group
- Key member of local leadership team; partner with Safety Medical Directors
- Involved or lead local change / improvement project
Desirable
* Medical degree, Master’s degree or equivalent qualification in relevant scientific discipline
* Experience in Patient Safety in the pharmaceutical industry
* Minimum 12+yrs of relevant experience handling team and products.
* Excellent communication skills
*Project management experience
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and developments in the Pharmaceutical industry
* Medical or other life science degree or appropriately qualification as Health Care Professional
* PV Professional (Scientist),
* Line management experience,
* Level 3 at all AZ Leadership Capabilities
* Experience in either writing Risk Management Plans and assessing risk mitigation activities or in translating preclinical safety experience to man
* PhD in scientific discipline
* Expert reputation within the business and industry
* Extensive knowledge of the latest technical and regulatory expectations
Additional info:
Location: Karnataka
Job Type: Manager
Industry type: Patient Safety
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