Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance Director

Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance Director

We are a specialist pharmaceutical company 100% dedicated to developing medicines to treat and prevent HIV.

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance Director to lead and maintain a robust PV Quality Assurance programme, ensuring that pharmacovigilance activities supporting our products remain fully compliant with global regulations and internal quality standards.

In this senior role, you will act as a trusted quality and compliance partner, providing oversight, assurance and strategic guidance across the pharmacovigilance system. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, quality teams, and service providers to identify risk, drive continuous improvement and, most importantly, ensure patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide independent quality assurance and oversight of pharmacovigilance processes to ensure compliance with global PV legislation, company policies and regulatory expectations
• Lead and manage the PV QA programme, including audit risk assessments, audit planning, execution oversight and follow-up
• Oversee and track Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), verifying effectiveness and escalating risks or issues where required
• Act as a key point of contact for PV inspection readiness and inspection management, ensuring teams are fully prepared and supported
• Review and oversee audit outcomes that impact supported products, including those conducted by internal and external quality functions
• Partner with senior leadership to identify quality, compliance and risk areas, agreeing and monitoring remediation plans
• Maintain and develop Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF) content related to audit and deviation management
• Generate and present quality metrics, reports and insights to governance and oversight forums
• Provide expert advice on PV compliance, quality improvement, risk assessment and regulatory interpretation
• Support the ongoing development of the Quality Management System (QMS) underpinning pharmacovigilance activities
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across internal quality and compliance teams and with external partners
• Contribute to and deliver training programmes within your area of expertise

About You

• Extensive experience in Pharmacovigilance Quality Assurance, PV compliance or regulatory quality within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
• Strong knowledge of global PV and GCP legislation, regulatory guidelines and inspection expectations
• Proven experience managing PV audits, inspections and CAPAs
• Confidence engaging with and influencing senior stakeholders on quality, risk and compliance matters
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a strong focus on patient safety and continuous improvement

Location and Working Pattern

This role is based at our UK HQ in Central London, and operates on a hybrid working model. You will be expected to work on-site 2-3 days per week to collaborate with cross-functional teams and support critical activities.

Closing Date for Applications - CoP 22nd May 2026

Closing date for applications: 22nd May 2026. Please submit your application before this date.

ViiV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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