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Regeneron

Executive Director, Pharmacovigilance
UxbridgePermanentHybridFull-TimeLead

Posted 1 week ago

Description

Regeneron is seeking an Executive Director, Pharmacovigilance to join our PV Organization!

In this role, a typical day might include:
  • Partner with cross-functional US and International teams to embed a patient safety mindset across Regeneron's global operations (e.g., gather feedback from regional leaders, establish knowledge sharing forums)
  • Provide functional oversight of WWOO and regional PV Hubs, ensuring operational performance, quality standards, regulatory compliance, and consistent application of global processes across markets
  • Define execution scope for regional PV Hubs, determining which processes require localization to meet requirements versus which can be executed through centralized global processes, including clear delineation of responsibilities between GPS and affiliate teams
  • Establish governance framework for local process adaptation, defining clear standards for when and how global PV processes may be tailored to meet local regulatory requirements
  • Develop innovative approaches to delivering on core activities that integrate in new technologies, including AI
  • Aggregate insights and potential risks from regional and country-level activities to shape, influence, and prioritize objectives for the PV system
  • Coordinate across key GPS functions (e.g., QPPV, Case Management, Quality & Compliance) on matrixed activities, regional priorities, and global to local interdependencies
  • Adapt the international model to fit changing business needs, including assessing future needs for additional PV Hubs based on portfolio expansion, geographic growth, and regulatory landscape changes
  • Build, coach, and scale a high-performing team, and drive succession planning and talent pipelines
  • Lead talent strategy and leadership development initiatives that raise capabilities across the organization
  • Influence cross-functional leaders to align priorities and drive enterprise results

This role might be for you if you can:
  • Execute the responsibilities listed above with a proven track record in pharmacovigilance leadership and international operations
  • Leverage strategic mindset and influence to drive global-to-local alignment and compliance

To be considered for this opportunity, you must have the following:
  • Advanced degree (PharmD, MD, MS, or MBA) in life sciences, healthcare, or related field preferred; Bachelor's degree required
  • 17+ years of experience in pharmacovigilance, international operations within the life sciences industry
  • Minimum 7 years in leadership roles with demonstrated experience managing international or multi-regional operations
  • Proven ability to develop relationships and influence key decision making with GPS and Non-GPS functions (e.g., QPPV, Med Affairs, Regulatory), regions, and senior stakeholders
  • Strong background in PV compliance, inspection readiness, and quality oversight across multiple markets
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to translate regional complexity into clear governance, decisions, and executive-level insights
  • Preferred experience with AI technologies

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way!
Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, civil status, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, nationality, citizenship status, ethnic or national origin, membership of the Traveller community, familial status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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