GPV Lifecycle Document Specialist (includes Tech Writing)

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GPV Lifecycle Document Specialist (includes Tech Writing)

Requisition Number: 16090BR



Key Functions:
Leads and facilitates meetings with Subject Matter Experts (SME's) that lead to the creation of lifecycle documents for Global Pharmacovigilance (GPV).
Responsible for creating, revision, approval, and distribution of lifecycle documents that include Standards, SOPs, Process Guides, and User Manuals.
Will monitor and track globally the implementation of lifecycle documents at all Country Based Operations and Business Units using key performance-based metrics.
Will serve as the lifecycle document "Global Subject Matter Expert" (SME) fielding questions and noting and reporting on trends to management.
Performs other functions as required.

[KEYWORDS: SOP, Processes, Medical Writing, Technical Writing, Editing, Project leader.]

Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree with 3 or more years related pharmaceutical industry experience or 1-2 years of technical writing experience and facilitation.

Demonstrated excellence with oral and written English communication skills.

Must demonstrate abilities to lead and facilitate group dynamics, working collaboratively with others both within and across functions towards achievement of common goals; listens and seeks feedback from customers.

Must demonstrate ability to take initiative and seek out new and better ways of doing things; taking reasonable risks in an effort to improve results.

Ability to adapt and work in a changing environment with new systems, methodologies, and processes.

Must demonstrate ability to work independently,prioritize and consistently meet deadlines.

Ability to translate technical information into clear, concise instructions that are standardized, easily followed and understood.

Facile with the use of complex templates and procedures.

Proficient in computer applications : MS Word, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.

Knowledge of US and non-US pharmacovigilance regulations.

Knowledge of pharmacovigilance processes is a plus.



As part of the Schering-Plough team, you?ll benefit from strong leadership, a new vision and an empowering corporate culture while enjoying competitive compensation and a progressive benefits package.