Manager Global Safety Database

Primary Job Function

Responsible for the maintenance and support of the PV Global Safety Database and associated systems.

Core Job Responsibilities

• Application support for all validated IT applications used by Global Pharmacovigilance (GPV)
• Consulting users to define best solutions for business requirements
• Managing and conducting optimization and upgrade projects
• Acting as an interface between GPV, Abbott IT, and software vendors
• Communicating with external service providers and software vendors
• Functionally managing external team members and ensuring adherence to defined processes

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• Direct Reports : None
• Indirect Reports : None

Position Accountability/Scope

• Maintain the Global Safety Database and other IT applications used by GPV in a validated state
• Works with supervision and guidance

Minimum Education

• Degree in IT, documentation sciences, or comparable education
• Good command of the English language

Minimum Experience/Training Required

• Minimum 5 years experience in maintaining Safety databases (preferably ARISg) - mandatory
• IT experience in the pharmaceutical industry and validation experience - mandatory
• Excellent understanding of PV processes and regulatory requirements
• Advanced IT and programming skills: SQL, Oracle, Java, XML
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English
• Training as per assigned ISOtrain curriculum