Country Patient Safety Head

Novartis UK

New Cairo, Egypt
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Patient safety leadership experience
Pharmacovigilance regulatory compliance
Health authority liaison duties
** The Country Patient Safety Head at Novartis UK in New Cairo, Egypt, is responsible for leading patient safety strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong pharmacovigilance culture. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in pharmacovigilance within the pharmaceutical industry and possess strong leadership and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary patient safety leader for Egypt, shaping strategy and ensuring regulatory excellence across all Novartis products.
  • The successful candidate will act as the trusted partner to health authorities, managing safety communications and audit readiness.
  • Candidates must possess a strong background in pharmacovigilance with at least eight years of industry experience, including time in a large pharmaceutical organization.

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** The Country Patient Safety Head at Novartis UK in New Cairo, Egypt, is responsible for leading patient safety strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong pharmacovigilance culture. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in pharmacovigilance within the pharmaceutical industry and possess strong leadership and communication skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient safety leadership experience
  • Pharmacovigilance regulatory compliance
  • Health authority liaison duties
  • Team management in pharma
  • Risk management plan oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Transformation initiative leadership
  • Formal project management skills
  • Strategic thinking capabilities
  • Vendor performance monitoring

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences
  • Medical Doctor or Pharmacist qualification
  • Minimum 8 years pharmacovigilance experience
  • 2-3 years in large pharma organization
  • English language proficiency required

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