Senior Director, Safety Data Sciences

Continuously advance signal management capabilities through fit-for-purpose tools, technology, training and mentorship, building organizational confidence in responsible AI and digital transformation in safety surveillance.

Ensure strong understanding of fast-evolving global PV regulations and translate external expectations into effective internal processes, procedures and standards that maintain compliance and support high-quality safety decision-making.

Mentor and develop a diverse, multidisciplinary team, promoting professional growth, inclusive leadership, scientific excellence and a mindset of innovation.

Partner with TA Heads to ensure appropriate cross-functional Safety Data Sciences support for each therapeutic area within Global Patient Safety.

Partner with the Safety Data Architect team to deliver seamless, optimized and technology-enabled signal management approaches for development products, including aligned strategies, clear communication channels for ongoing monitoring and protocols for safety issue escalation and resolution.

Lead the SDS team in the development and execution of major pharmacovigilance deliverables, including safety assessments, regulatory responses, risk management plans, PSURs and PADERs, in alignment with TA safety physician strategy.

Drive continuous process improvement across surveillance, signal management and aggregate data analysis, using data, technology and stakeholder feedback to improve quality, efficiency and consistency.

• Advanced degree required (MD, PharmD, PhD) with 15+ years of experience in Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety – in industry/academia and comprehensive expertise in product lifecycle from first-in-human studies to post-marketing.

At least 8 years of leadership experience managing global teams, with demonstrated success in driving impactful change.

Strong ability to lead diverse teams and influence senior leadership across global patient safety, R&D and Abbvie, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence in safety science and safety data analysis and interpretation.

Excellent skills in relationship management and communication, underpinned by emotional intelligence

Thorough understanding of global PV regulations, risk management, labelling and the interconnectedness of safety science, real world data and drug development.

Strong and seasoned leader able to lead, motivate and inspire a diverse and team located across multiple geographical locations.

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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.

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