[Remote] Sr. Director - Global Patient Safety Data Sciences

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Eli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Senior Director – GPS Safety Data Sciences role is responsible for providing strategic leadership for systems, technology, automation, and data reporting/analytics strategy within the Global Patient Safety department, while collaborating with various teams to ensure effective execution and compliance.


Responsibilities

  • Manage operating priorities and resources of Team.
  • Participate in development and improvement of operational systems in support of GPS.
  • Supervise and provide feedback and coaching, support short and long-term development plans and ensure appropriate individual recognition.
  • Build deep technical expertise through recruitment, development and retention of staff.
  • Support business planning and management of targets and staffing.
  • Own automation, technology, and analytics strategies for GPS and understand linkage to functions within and outside of GPS that ensures adequate input, influence and efficient implementation.
  • Benchmark automation/process efficiency and data insights efforts within and outside of Eli Lilly and apply, as appropriate, to GPS operations.
  • Build business technology capabilities and skills to support GPS future state.
  • Liaise with leaders (administrative and technical) across GPS, globally, to assess business needs/challenges align on solutions and ensure global consistency.
  • Partner with IT and Quality in the development of broad technology strategies for GPS as well as ongoing implementation and support of existing systems.
  • Partner with Clinical and Statistics organizations to influence GPS business needs and solutions.
  • Develop strong partnerships with similar functions across the company to leverage learnings, resources, and capabilities.
  • Maintain safety systems to support regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure effective training is provided to staff in advance of assuming job responsibilities.
  • Understand regulatory and business requirements and proactively adapt policies, procedures and practices as required.
  • Support external and internal inspections through direct participation and resource coordination.

Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree within a health science, information technology field or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years experience supporting drug development areas (e.g., Safety, Clinical, Project Management, IT, etc.).
  • 5+ years of prior people management experience.
  • 2+ Prior experience in Pharmacovigilance area
  • Prior experience implementing small and large systems/technology projects
  • Prior systems ownership, systems implementation.
  • Demonstrated application of process automation and analytics cross-functionally.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking skills and driving broad change.
  • Demonstrated robust leadership, interpersonal and management skills.
  • Ability to work in a multicultural virtual global environment.
  • Robust communication skills, both verbal and written (in English).
  • Essential computer skills (e.g., office suite and internet browsers).
  • Availability to travel when required.

Benefits

  • Company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Vacation benefits
  • Eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
  • Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
  • Life insurance and death benefits
  • Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
  • Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)

Company Overview

  • We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world. It was founded in 1876, and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.lilly.com.

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    Educational Qualification

    Candidates Who Have Passed Graduate or its Equivalent from a Recognized Board or University Are Eligible For this recruitment. Kindly check the Official Notification for more qualification details. Notification Link Is Given Below.

    Document Required

    Required Documents for This recruitment: Candidate should have these documents before applying online. Candidates are suggested to read the official notification before applying.

    • Qualification certificate with mark sheets.
    • Passport size photographs.
    • Signature.

    How to Apply

    All the eligible candidates can apply for this job as mentioned below:

    • Read official notification carefully from the official website.
    • Read notification carefully before applying.
    • Fill the application form (link is given below).
    • Attach required documents and passport size photo with signature.
    • Then submit. Done.

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