REMS Audit Oversight Lead
About the role
This is a U.S.-based remote role aligned to East Coast working hours. Some travel may be required.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a risk-based REMS audit compliance program for products and third-party partners.
- Plan and oversee execution of compliance, audits by a third party to assess compliance with REMS requirements, regulations, and internal standards.
- Trend audit findings and work with stakeholders to define and track corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
- Serve as the subject matter expert during regulatory inspections and support inspection readiness activities.
- Create metrics and trend reports to identify systemic risks and recommend process improvements.
- Coach and mentor colleagues on audit methodology, REMS compliance, and quality expectations.
Requirements
- Must reside within territory for consideration with access to a major airport.
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, quality, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality assurance, regulatory compliance, or audit within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
- Direct experience with REMS programs, including Experience planning and overseeing REMS audits and managing CAPA follow-up.
- Experience with U.S. regulatory requirements for risk management and pharmacovigilance.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, public health, or related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting audit findings to stakeholders.
- Knowledge of pharmacovigilance systems and safety reporting requirements.
- Experience working with cross-functional global teams and third-party vendors and regulatory bodies.
- Experience with vendor oversight.
- Proficiency with data analytics, or quality metrics.
- Experience operating in environments requiring rapid operational escalation and high-volume audit activities.
Skills
Basic Qualification: Must reside within territory for consideration with access to a major airport. Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, quality, or related field. Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quality assurance, regulatory compliance, or audit within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry. Direct experience with REMS programs, including Experience planning and overseeing REMS audits and managing CAPA follow-up. Experience with U.S. regulatory requirements for risk management and pharmacovigilance.
Benefits
- Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family).
- Retirement benefits.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid vacation.
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.
Pay
The US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $126,750 to $211,250. The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role.
Schedule
This is a U.S.-based remote role aligned to East Coast working hours. Some domestic travel (up to 10%) may be required for stakeholder meetings.