Title: Senior Specialist Drug Safety
Wong Chuk Hang, HK, HK
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Specialist, Drug Safety to support and ensure compliance with Pharmacovigilance (PV) and Medical Device Vigilance (MV) requirements across our Healthcare business. This role plays a key part in safeguarding patient safety, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting clients through effective safety surveillance and reporting activities.
General Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain Pharmacovigilance (PV) and Medical Device Vigilance (MV) policies, strategies, and objectives in compliance with company and client requirements.
- Ensure compliance with PV/MV obligations as outlined in Safety Data Exchange Agreements (SDEAs), Medical Device Vigilance Agreements (MDVAs), quality documents, and local regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the timely processing and reporting of adverse events to clients and/or health authorities.
- Conduct literature surveillance and identify potential safety signals or emerging safety concerns.
- Support the implementation and monitoring of risk management plans, educational programs, and risk minimization measures.
- Collaborate with clients and Regulatory Affairs on periodic safety reporting and responses to safety-related enquiries.
- Monitor PV/MV compliance metrics, perform reconciliation activities, and ensure adherence to safety agreements and contractual obligations.
- Develop and deliver PV/MV training programs and maintain accurate, inspection-ready training records.
- Support internal audits, client audits, regulatory inspections, and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Act as the local PV/MV contact for clients and stakeholders, providing compliance reports, safety updates, and ongoing operational support.
Job Requirements:
- Degree or above in Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical or related disciplines
- Minimum 4 years of experience in medical or pharmaceutical industry
- Sound knowledge in pharmaceutical products and local pharmaceuticals regulatory requirements
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in English and Chinese, both written and spoken
- Proficiency in Microsoft office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
- Candidates with more extensive experience may be considered for the Manager position.