**JD:** + Serve as the company’s subject matter expert on drug safety and pharmacovigilance + Ensure compliance with Local & Global PV-relevant Heath Authority requirements + Oversee PV Contracts, vendor management and PV system audits/inspections + Have good understanding of signal management and benefit-risk evaluation activities + Develop and implement Risk Management Plans (RMPs) and additional Risk mitigation measures + Act as the primary safety liaison with country regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders + Collaborate with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Medical Affairs, and Quality Assurance, marketing teams etc. + Contribute to clinical trial safety strategies and protocols (e.g., protocols, safety monitoring plans, SAE reporting etc.) + Mentor and develop PV team members to maintain a culture of continuous improvement and compliance + Manage departmental budgets, staffing, and resourcing in line with organizational needs **Qualifications:** + Advanced degree in Medicine or Pharmacy + **Minimum 10 years** of progressive pharmacovigilance experience in the pharmaceutical industry + In-depth understanding of Local/global PV regulations and guidance + Demonstrated experience in leadership roles with proven ability to build and scale PV systems. + Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com