Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Job Title: Pharmacovigilance Specialist
Job ID: 24-04570
Location: Lawrenceville, NJ, 08648
Duration: 12 Months contract on W2

Position is Onsite

The Pharmacovigilance (PV) Analytics and Reporting Specialist, PV Analytics Center of Excellence is responsible for successful execution, and close-out of activities aligned with the overall vision, strategy, and objectives of the Global Biostatistics & Data Sciences Function. The PV Analytics and Reporting Specialist, PV Analytics Center of Excellence contributes to the ongoing development, implementation, and successful execution of the scientific, operational, and regulatory reporting efforts in line with the overall WWPS needs. The PV Analytics and Reporting Specialist reports to the Senior Manager, PV Analytics Center of Excellence, within Global Biostatistics & Data Sciences. The PV Analytics and Reporting Specialist, PV Analytics Center of Excellence applies a combination of life sciences strategy, leadership, and reporting/visualization experience to drive successful servicing of information needs across WWPS.

Skills/Knowledge Required:

• Life Sciences, Information, or similar background (Bachelors, Masters)
• 5+ years Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance experience
• Advanced Tableau, Spotfire, Power BI, SAP Business Objects (BO) skills with 5+ years of development experience
• Databases (Postgres, Oracle, MS Access, Impala, SharePoint List etc.)
• Programming languages (SQL, VBA, Python etc.)
• Reporting platforms and services (Cognos, SAP-Business Objects, Power BI etc.)
• Knowledge and application of commercial coding dictionaries (MedDRA, WHO Drug)
• Ability to organize/curate data and see big picture from scattered pieces of information
• Knowledge of taxonomies, ontologies, and other knowledge management constructs
• Analytical and strategic thinking skills required
• Strong PowerPoint, Word, and Excel Skills
• Knowledge of Validation processes and associated documentation.
• Excellent verbal, writing, presentation, and project management skills
• Strong strategic orientation with ability to translate into operational priorities and plans
• Ability to promote cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables.
• Ability to resolve complex problems and manage difficult stakeholder situations
• Ability to lead the development of critical path analyses and support scenario planning
• Promotes and practices effective pro-active decision-making, ensuring timely coordination and dissemination of information
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects
• Strong willingness to collaborate with cross-functional partners
• Flexible, team member with positive attitude, friendly demeanor, ability to prioritize projects and balance competing priorities
• Confidentiality and integrity are required