Senior Director Risk Management, Patient Safety Centre of Excellence

At AstraZeneca, we are dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative and life-saving treatments. As the Senior Director of Risk Management for our Patient Safety Centre of Excellence, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of patients who rely on our products. We are seeking a seasoned leader with a passion for patient safety and a strong background in risk management. If you are a strategic thinker with exceptional communication and collaboration skills, and have a deep understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us continue to make a positive impact on patient care.

1. Develop and implement risk management strategies and initiatives for the Patient Safety Centre of Excellence in alignment with AstraZeneca's overall mission and goals.
2. Monitor and assess potential risks associated with AstraZeneca products and make recommendations for risk mitigation and prevention strategies.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that risk management processes and procedures are integrated into all aspects of product development, from pre-clinical research to post-marketing surveillance.
4. Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and external partners regarding risk management activities and requirements.
5. Lead and manage a team of risk management professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and training as needed.
6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices related to risk management and make recommendations for improvement and innovation within the Patient Safety Centre of Excellence.
7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal departments, external partners, and patient advocacy groups.
8. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines related to risk management, including FDA, EMA, and ICH requirements.
9. Oversee the preparation and submission of risk management plans and reports to regulatory agencies, as needed.
10. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to other departments within AstraZeneca on risk management-related issues.
11. Participate in cross-functional meetings and committees to provide input and insights on risk management strategies and activities.
12. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of risk management activities within the Patient Safety Centre of Excellence.
13. Represent AstraZeneca at industry conferences and events related to risk management, sharing knowledge and promoting the company's commitment to patient safety.
14. Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the team, promoting a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
15. Communicate regularly with senior leadership on risk management-related matters, providing updates and recommendations as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Director Risk Management, Patient Safety Centre of Excellence in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $150,000 - $190,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific skills and qualifications. Additionally, the company or organization the Senior Director is working for may also affect their salary.

AstraZeneca plc is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.