Director, Product Safety Team Program Management

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

This position is accountable to the Office of the Product Safety Team (PST), within Strategic Operations under the Clinical Science organization.  The Clinical Science and Patient Safety (PS) organizations work collaboratively and strategically with colleagues across the product lifecycle to identify, evaluate, understand, and communicate the safety profile of our drugs to protect patients globally. 

The Director, Product Safety Team Program Management, plays a critical role in defining and driving the strategic priorities of Patient Safety through exceptional strategic project management leadership across the PST. The PST is a high-profile, high-impact team that leads and owns safety decisions and strategy across the product lifecycle. The PST partners with cross-functional stakeholders to devise innovative, safety-focused strategies aimed at optimizing the product benefit-risk profile for patients. 

This role reports directly to the leader of the Product Safety Team Program Management organization and supports the leader with managing personnel, overseeing project management function within the PST, and executing strategic initiatives within the Office of the PST (OOPST).  

Major Responsibilities: 

• Provides oversight, leadership, and strategic direction to the Product Safety Team Program Management function within the Product Safety Team (PST), and OOPST strategic initiatives.  

• Supports the development and implementation of the vision, strategy and objectives of the project management functions within the Product Safety Team (PST), and OOPST strategic initiatives. 

• Support responsibilities for hiring, coaching, training, onboarding, and managing the p