Make your mark for patients
Are you passionate about advancing patient safety and drug development ? Join our Patient Benefit Risk and Medical Safety team as a Benefit Risk Lead, where your analytical mindset and collaborative and proactive attitude will help deliver safe and effective treatments. This role is based in our Brussels office in Belgium or Slough office in UK.
About the role
You will be working in a team that leads the strategic planning, delivery, and communication of benefit-risk assessments and risk management strategies for our medicines. Your focus will be on supporting clinical development from a safety perspective, identifying and assessing emerging safety concerns, evaluating benefit-risk outcomes, and supporting the implementation of risk management strategies that improve patient outcomes globally.
Who you’ll work with
You will be collaborating in a diverse, cross-functional team, including experts in clinical development, regulatory affairs, patient engagement, medical affairs, and other stakeholders across the organization. The team values open communication, shared decision-making, and a commitment to patient safety.
What you’ll do
1. Analyze and interpret data from multiple sources to identify and assess potential new risks for assigned medicines.
2. Incorporate new data into benefit-risk assessment plans.
3. Implement safety monitoring and risk management strategies within clinical development programs.
4. Identify areas requiring evidence generation, such as patient insights or real-world data, to support benefit-risk assessment plans.
5. Serve as project manager, author, and reviewer of documents for regulatory submissions, ensuring clarity and compliance.
6. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality and timely benefit-risk activities and outputs.
For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills
7. Physician’s degree required (MD)
8. Experience in pharmacovigilance, safety writing and benefit-risk planning. Experience in clinical development and regulatory submissions is an asset.
9. Strong project management skills and ability to oversee multiple outputs and deadlines.
10. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
11. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and with external stakeholders.
12. Commitment to ethical decision-making and dedication to patient safety.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact on patient lives and contribute to patient safety, we invite you to apply and join our team !
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!