摘要
This role is accountable for advancing digital transformation, including the responsible use of AI, to enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance, while enabling data-driven decision making and continuous process improvement.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities：
1. Strategy & Leadership
- Define and execute Japan PS technology and innovation strategy aligned with global direction
- Lead and develop a high-performing Technology & System Innovation team
- Drive capability building and resource optimization
2. Digital Innovation & AI
- Lead the responsible and compliant use of AI and digital technologies in Patient Safety
- Identify and prioritize digital innovation opportunities
- Monitor regulatory and technology trends to shape future roadmap
3. System Operations & Compliance
- Ensure Safety IT systems are compliant with global procedures and local regulations
- Oversee implementation and maintenance of pharmacovigilance systems
- Ensure accurate and timely safety reporting
4. Data Science & Analytics
- Drive advanced analytics and insights generation from internal and external data sources
- Enable automation of reporting and data processes
- Enhance data integration and analytical capabilities
5. Process Excellence
- Identify and drive process automation to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity
- Lead system and process improvement projects end-to-end
- Track performance and implement corrective actions when needed
6. Document Management (GxP)
- Oversee lifecycle management of GxP documents
- Ensure compliance and consistency in document processes
- Provide training and governance to stakeholders
7. Stakeholder Management
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Regulatory, Clinical, Global PS)
- Engage external vendors, partners, and industry stakeholders
- Maintain alignment with global organization
Key Accountabilities：
- Ensure compliance with pharmacovigilance regulations and internal standards
- Drive delivery of technology and system initiatives
- Manage team performance and resource planning
- Provide expert guidance on safety systems and innovation
Minimum Requirements：
- Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Data Science, or related field
- Strong experience in pharmacovigilance systems or safety operations
- Proven leadership and team management experience
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent English and local language proficiency
Preferred Requirements：
- Experience in AI, digital transformation, or data analytics
- Experience managing safety databases (e.g., VeeVa, Argus, etc.)
- Experience in driving automation or system innovation initiatives
People & Impact：
- 6–10 direct reports
- Responsible for budget and resource management
- Critical role ensuring compliance; direct impact on business continuity
Benefits and Rewards
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Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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Accessibility and Accommodation
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Head, Tech & Systems Innovation Japan (Patient Safety & Pharmacovigilance)
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