Director, Global Pharmacovigilance Operations

Why Sarepta? Why Now? The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold a leadership position in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne) and are building a robust portfolio of programs across muscle, central nervous system, and cardiac diseases. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne. We’re looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients. What Sarepta Offers At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. We are committed to offering a range of benefits and work-life resources designed to support people in the following areas: Physical and Emotional Wellness Financial Wellness Support for Caregivers For a full list of our comprehensive benefits, see our website: https://www.sarepta.com/join-us The Importance of the Role This position will oversee Sarepta Pharmacovigilance (PV) case management activities globally for assigned investigational and marketed Sarepta products. This position will also lead strategic PV operational projects and initiatives in collaboration with senior PV management, with minimal guidance. The Director, Global Pharmacovigilance Operations position requires a highly motivated leader with strong operations, analytical, strategic, and critical thinking skills, and ability to consistently deliver results. The incumbent will join the Global PV department reporting directly to the Senior Director, Global Pharmacovigilance Operations. The Opportunity to Make a Difference Lead pharmacovigilance operations for assigned products and deliver high PV ICSR quality control for intake, case management, safety reporting and follow-up Oversee PV vendor’s case management activities for assigned products including but not limited to literature reviews, safety data receipt, data entry, case processing, medical evaluation, follow-up, expedited reporting, and closure of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) Provide operational support for risk management including contributions to development of risk documents (e.g., RMPs, RARs, etc.) and perform QC of such documents upon request Conduct functional review of study protocols and escalate challenges/issues for resolution Manage and maintain direct discussions with license partners to ensure efficiency, compliance, and continuous improvement Develop and maintain Pharmacovigilance Agreements (PVAs) with license partners Review and provide input to EDC CRFs and Safety Gateway projects Lead creation and implementation of safety reporting plans, data entry conventions, and standard operating procedures Execute PV operational activities for regulatory filings and product registrations Collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs, Manufacturing, Legal and Commercial in implementing Sarepta PV processes. Lead weekly case review meetings and guide resolution of ensuing actions Review product complaints for assigned products Identify, analyze, develop, and implement continuous improvement opportunities for Sarepta PV operations processes and systems Delegate for the Head of Global Pharmacovigilance Operations, Quality Management, and Safety Systems upon request More about You Advanced degree in Biological Sciences, Nursing, or Healthcare administration 12+ years of related professional experience Advanced Argus experience Advanced knowledge of drug development Advanced knowledge of global PV regulations and guidelines including FDA, EMA, and ICH Intermediate MS Office skills MedDRA (Intermediate) Advanced ability to manage multiple products or at platform-level Process mapping (Intermediate) Excellent written and verbal communication skills at team and cross-functional levels Excellent organizational skills and ability to apply diligence in all aspects of work Experience serving as an SME in audits and inspections High Learning Agility Ability to collaborate with and influence peers, subordinates, senior leaders, vendors, and business partners Ability to enhance the knowledge of peers, subordinates, and senior leaders Project Management (Intermediate) Team Leadership: Ability to manage and lead direct reports Matrix Leadership: Ability to build relationships and influence peers, functional managers, and leaders cross-functionally Exhibits attributes congruent with Sarepta’s Cultural Values: Patient Mission, Scientific Rigor, Simplicity, Bias to Action, One Sarepta and Trust Global experience is preferred Occasional travel may be required What Now? We’re always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers. So, if you’re comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply. #LI-Hybrid Blank This position is hybrid, you will be expected to work on site at one of Sarepta’s facilities in the United States and/or attend Company-sponsored in-person events from time to time. The targeted salary range for this position is $185,600 - $232,000 per year. Sarepta is making a good faith effort to be transparent and accurate around our hiring ranges. The salary offer is commensurate with Sarepta’s compensation philosophy and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, criticality of role, and internal equity. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify. Sarepta is on an urgent mission: engineer precision genetic medicine for rare diseases that devastate lives and cut futures short. We hold a leadership position in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne) and are building a robust portfolio of programs across muscle, central nervous system, and cardiac diseases. Our deep pipeline is driven by our multi-platform technologies in siRNA, RNA and gene therapy. For more information, please visit www.sarepta.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job