PV Capability & Training SME

Job Description

“2023 will see Sandoz become a standalone organization! As a global market leader in Generics and Biosimilar medicine, Sandoz is stepping forward from a position of strength! Those joining Sandoz in the coming months will help shape the future of the company, it’s growth, innovation, culture and how Sandoz impacts the lives of millions. These will be careers with genuine impact! This is one such role!”
Pharmacovigilance Capability and Training Subject Matter Expert is responsible to support implementation, and maintenance of Sandoz patient safety training programs and change management strategies.

Your key responsibilities:
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Supports the development of Sandoz patient safety training objectives and successful implementation.
• Translate business performance gaps into learning solutions, including support of quality improvement initiatives and identification of metrics.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Process Owners to provide learning and educational programs to improve functional competencies.
• Collaborate across line functions within CMO & PS, including local affiliates, to ensure training needs are met and documented.
• Develop and maintain core training roles and curriculums for each line function with patient safety.
• Maintain training inspection readiness and provide direct support during all audits and Health Authority inspections.
• Translate business performance gaps into learning solutions, including support of quality improvement initiatives.
• Act as training point of contact for strategic suppliers including establishment of training programs, mechanism for training delivery and training compliance oversight paradigms
• Collaborate with other Sandoz learning organizations and site teams to ensure onboarding excellence.
• Development of strategies to assure consistent global training deployment and documentation
• Production of required gap analyses reports to facilitate managerial oversight of team training compliance.
• Act as learning management system super user.

Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Minimum Requirements

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Degree in biomedical science, or related scientific discipline with 3-5 years of pharmacovigilance experience desired (not mandatory), including clinical safety, and closely related areas of development.
• Proven ability to work and handle multiple tasks independently and effectively
• Robust presentation and instructional design skills.
• Ability to multi-task and strong organizational skills required.
• Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, decision making, problem solving, communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
• Results driven, self-starter with proactive working style, committed and accountable, transparent working style also under pressure.
• Excellent planning, organizational and computer skills.

Why Sandoz?
500 million patients were touched by Sandoz generic and biosimilar medicines in 2021 and while we’re proud of this, we know there is more we could do to continue to help pioneer access to medicines for people around the world.
How will we do this? We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying!
Imagine what you could achieve here at Sandoz!
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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