Duration  42 months    

Start Date  4/09/2023    

Interview Dates  April 2023    

Closing date for applications  3rd April 2023

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Regulatory Operations organization spans over ten Pfizer  offices in more than seven-time zones. Each year the group supports  approximately 45,000 submissions to 175 countries around the world,  within both established and emerging markets. The group operates in a  dynamic business environment and is a key contributor in ensuring  quality dossiers are submitted on time to Health Authorities for the  Pfizer portfolio.

The Regulatory Operations group have a strong continuous  improvement, project management and change management focus. We are  constantly evaluating and redesigning existing regulatory and  operational processes, both internally and externally to Pfizer,  performing cross-functional critical issue remediation and leading  project/change management initiatives at a global scale.

Pfizer’s Digital transformation is well underway, and we  recognise the importance of Data Science in structuring all this data,  making connections between data streams, contextualising data, and  making insights only possible with ‘big data’. As the Pharmaceutical  Industry evolves, the Regulatory Operations team and partner lines act  as key stakeholders in the innovation, design, and implementation for  new technical solutions, process designs and deployment through the  global teams and networks.

Overview of the Role

This role will support initiatives of varying complexity, for  which Regulatory Operations is either an owner or a major stakeholder.  The Regulatory Operations apprentice will:

• Support the operation and evaluation of existing processes.

• Contribute to the implementation of new or revised processes  that are driven by internal and external guidelines, technologies and  business strategies.

• Contribute to and manage global projects which aim to drive  growth, improve business process and overall consolidate Pfizer’s  position as the premier pharmaceutical company.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support existing business processes while performing constant evaluation to drive continuous improvement.

• Support business analysis and project management efforts to  assist in ensuring the success of a broad variety of global initiatives  and projects.

• Connecting multiple systems to work together through programming and coding.

• Manipulation of data to gain insights into processes and  translate this into knowledge to be communicated to relevant colleagues  and team members.

• Issue resolution and escalation for prescribed projects.

• Recognise and analyse potential issues and provide a  systematic approach to the solutions of these issues while noting any  practical constraints.

• Contribute business solutions through influential partnerships with internal and external colleagues.

• Support cross-functional, global teams as appropriate.

• Develop and maintain documented procedures and guidelines as necessary.