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Pharmacovigilance Senior Manager

Pharmiweb
8-12 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Pharmacovigilance Senior Manager – Post Marketing (FSP, Sponsor-Dedicated)

Company: ICON Strategic Solutions
Location: Brazil (Remote / Home-Based)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior / Leadership
Start Date: 14 January 2026
Application Deadline: 13 February 2026
Salary: Competitive (Based on Experience and Market Standards)


About ICON Strategic Solutions

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, partnering with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to advance clinical development and deliver innovative therapies globally. ICON is committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where scientific excellence, patient safety, and professional growth are core priorities.


About the Role

ICON Strategic Solutions is seeking an experienced Pharmacovigilance Senior Manager – Post Marketing to lead sponsor-dedicated pharmacovigilance operations within a Functional Service Provider (FSP) model. This leadership role is critical to ensuring robust post-marketing safety surveillance, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across global pharmacovigilance activities.

As a senior leader, you will oversee pharmacovigilance teams, guide safety strategy, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the highest standards of patient safety and regulatory excellence.


Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Oversight

  • Lead and manage pharmacovigilance teams or hubs, ensuring timely and compliant processing of adverse events and safety data

  • Provide strategic oversight of post-marketing pharmacovigilance activities within a sponsor-dedicated model

  • Mentor, develop, and support team members to maintain high-quality safety deliverables

Safety Governance & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations, guidelines, and internal SOPs (ICH, GVP, FDA, EMA)

  • Develop, implement, and enhance pharmacovigilance policies, procedures, and risk management practices

  • Support inspection readiness, audits, and health authority interactions related to drug safety

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with clinical operations, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and sponsor stakeholders to integrate safety data into clinical development and post-marketing strategies

  • Provide expert input into safety governance, signal management, and benefit-risk evaluation

Data Review & Continuous Improvement

  • Monitor and analyze safety data trends to identify emerging risks and inform decision-making

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with industry best practices and evolving regulatory expectations

  • Stay current with global pharmacovigilance regulations and advancements to strengthen safety operations


Qualifications & Experience Required

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing, or a related discipline

  • Advanced degree (Master’s, PharmD, PhD) or relevant pharmacovigilance certifications are strongly preferred

Experience

  • Minimum 8–12 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety within pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or clinical research environments

  • Proven experience managing pharmacovigilance teams, programs, or regional/global hubs

  • Demonstrated experience in post-marketing safety surveillance and sponsor-dedicated or FSP models preferred

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong expertise in global drug safety regulations and reporting requirements

  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and decision-making capabilities

  • Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to risk assessment

  • Ability to influence cross-functional and external stakeholders at senior levels

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Fluency in English (spoken and written)


Why Join ICON?

  • Fully remote, home-based role with global exposure

  • Leadership opportunity within a world-class pharmacovigilance organization

  • Competitive compensation and country-specific benefits

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and work-life balance programs

  • Global career development, learning, and internal mobility opportunities

  • Inclusive workplace committed to diversity, equity, and belonging


ICON is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.


Apply via thepharmadaily.com to advance your leadership career in pharmacovigilance and contribute to global patient safety with ICON Strategic Solutions.