Associate Director, ICSR Coding Team (Remote)

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.

Purpose:

As part of the Global Coding Team (GCT), ensures the management of the MedDRA and WHODrug governance model of the Safety/ICSR Coding Team.

Responsibilities:

• Management of Safety/ICSR Coding Team, both internal and outsourced.  
• Management of departmental and/or organizational process improvement projects.
• Management of departmental budgets and projects future financial and resource needs.
• Management of Clinical Coding or Safety/ICSR coding workflow and training.
• Accountable for Safety ICSR MedDRA and WHODrug governance, including upversioning, Standardized
          Queries, Coding Guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
• Accountable for the mitigation and resolution of Coding Management Committee inquiries and/or
         actions.

This role can be remote in the US.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with related health science background, BSN, BS, BS Pharm, PharmD or advanced degree.
• 5-7 years related experience; 2 years should be in management of Clinical Coding or Safety/ICSR team.  
• MedDRA and WHODrug coding experience required.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of MedDRA and WHODrug is required.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of medical and medication terminology is required.
• Demonstrated experience in a people leader capacity is required.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

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