Job opportunity

Head of PV and Regulatory QA / Head of PV and Regulatory QA

Proclinical Maidenhead August 25, 2026

Join Our Cutting-Edge Pharmaceutical Team!

Become part of a pioneering team at Proclinical, where your precision and passion for quality assurance will contribute to shaping the future of life-saving medicines. We are seeking an experienced leader with expertise in Pharmacovigilance and Regulatory Affairs to drive global quality oversight activities within a regulated healthcare environment.

Your Role

The successful candidate will establish and maintain effective quality systems, monitor compliance with international regulatory expectations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and evolving the global quality oversight framework for pharmacovigilance and regulatory activities.
  • Designing and maintaining a forward-looking, risk-based quality review programme.
  • Coordinating and supporting regulatory inspections, quality assessments, and due diligence activities.
  • Driving ongoing monitoring of quality and compliance performance.
  • Acting as a trusted adviser on pharmacovigilance and regulated quality requirements.
  • Overseeing quality system documentation and governance procedures.
  • Managing departmental planning activities, including budget oversight and resource forecasting.
  • Tracking emerging regulatory expectations and translating insights into practical enhancements.
  • Fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and quality awareness across the organization.

Key Skills and Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or life sciences discipline; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • Strong background in Quality Assurance within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Expertise in GVP and GCP regulations, as well as international pharmacovigilance guidelines.
  • Comprehensive understanding of pharmacovigilance processes, including deviation and CAPA management.
  • Experience leading global cross-functional teams and managing complex regulatory interactions.
  • Excellent strategic thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing abilities across all organizational levels.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and operational plans effectively.

How to Apply

Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

About Proclinical

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Work locationMaidenhead, Switzerland

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