Overview:

The Senior Manager, PV Science is responsible for supporting the safety team in the development and implementation of a risk management system for risk detection, risk assessment and risk minimization for investigational and marketed products.  The Senior manager will have product responsibilities and work in conjunction with the safety team lead for the product to oversee risk management activities including signal tracking maintenance, adhoc Health Authority requests and the planning and preparation for aggregate safety reports including DSURs, PADERs, PBRERs and RMPs for Alnylam products.

Key Responsibilities

• Works closely with the safety physician to analyze potential safety issues, including signal detection, signal evaluation and signal management.  Collaborates proactively with study teams, cross-functional team members, external business partners and vendors to apply knowledge and analytical skills to problems in specific therapeutic areas.
• Participate in the collection and analysis of data related to status and measurement of the effectiveness of risk management initiatives. In partnership with the safety product lead, develop and maintain Risk Management Plans.
• Manage and support the authoring for aggregate safety reports (eg. DSURs, PBRERs) in close collaboration with the safety product lead and operational functions
• Provide management and training for new staff on department practices and therapeutic area knowledge.
• Responsible for evaluation and development of Safety Management Plans.
• Contribute to signaling and data mining activities utilizing internal and external sources of data.
• Develop knowledge of capabilities and limitations of various data sources.   
• Contribute to activities related to the functioning of Alnylam safety committees, including but not limited to, preparing slides, reports, minutes and other meeting documents; ensuring completion of action items; and, participating in the discussion of patient safety issues.  
• Contributes to the development of SOPs, work practices and guidelines, forms and templates, and other communications related to risk management and product safety.   
• Responsible for ensuring the global team can anticipate, develop and support improved/consistent scientific ways of working to implement effective Patient Safety and Risk Management processes.
• Contribute as a member of the Drug Safety team to scenario planning, strategy analysis, portfolio prioritization, budget management and forecasting.
• Establish expertise with data visualization tools (eg. Empirica, Spotfire)

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in a medical or healthcare related discipline (MSN, PharmD, PA, MD,), or high qualification relevant to scientific or business discipline.
• Experience: A minimum of 1-4 years in the pharmaceutical industry with experience in drug safety/pharmacovigilance. Previous experience in managing drug safety personnel a plus.  Specific experience in rare diseases    therapeutic area at a global level is an advantage.
• Strong skills and experience in:
  • Supporting the development and application of business process improvement methodologies and/or developing ideas into practical business solutions.
  • Ability to work in a matrix environment in accordance with the company leadership commitments and values. Preferably with experience of working across diverse geographic areas, business settings and cultures.
  • Pharmacovigilance, safety or clinical science, and/or other relevant areas of clinical biopharmaceutical development or medical affairs. o Knowledge of Argus Safety Databases
  • Knowledge of Signaling tools (eg. Empirica, Spotfire)
  • Established skills in developing/implementing data displays (Dashboards) of data for signaling, compliance and departmental KPIs & QPIs
  • Advanced knowledge of Global (including US, EU, LATAM, APAC) Pharmacovigilance regulatory requirements
  • Strong planning, organization, written and oral communication skills o   
  • Experience in clinical patient care is a plus o     
  • Regulatory Inspection readiness experience is a plus
• Additional Skills: Ability to represent the functional department as primary internal and external contact on contracts and delivery for services relating to drug safety risk management.  Lead cross-functional briefings and technical  meetings for project stakeholders and customer representatives.  Strong negotiation skills encouraging discussion and driving decisions to desired results.  Strong analytic and scientific writing abilities.  
• Job Complexity: Involved in RMP and Aggregate Report Management. Managing through cross-functions, business partners and CROs. Responsible for the successful implementation and management of activities contributing to   risk management.  
• Supervision:  Individual is expected to work independently with support from management and colleagues in GPSRM.

U.S. Pay Range

$138,400.00 - $187,200.00

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).

Alnylam’s robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.

Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website: https://www.alnylam.com/careers

About Alnylam

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics – a revolutionary approach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possible and are just at the beginning of what’s possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values: fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We're proud to be a globally recognized top employer, where an authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinking fuel one another.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.