Director, Quality Risk Management
Role Overview
The Director, Quality Risk Management (QRM) is an enterprise Quality leader responsible for defining, governing, and advancing the global strategy for Quality Risk Management across the organization.
This role actively supports the Executive Director of Risk and Proactive Quality and has direct leadership accountability for the Quality Risk Management process across PDM.
This leader provides strategic direction and oversight to ensure that QRM principles, risk‐based thinking and proactive quality approaches are deeply embedded across the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) and operations.
The role is accountable for designing, implementing, and sustaining compliant, scalable, and efficient global processes that enable early risk identification, effective risk mitigation, and continuous improvement aligned with cGMP, ICH, and evolving global regulatory expectations.
As a member of the Extended Central Quality leadership team, the Director drives cultural transformation toward a systemic, proactive, and learning‐oriented quality organization, enabling robust decision‐making, operational excellence, and sustained regulatory compliance across a complex, multinational environment.
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About Gilead
Gilead Sciences is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and delivers therapies for life-threatening diseases, with a focus on virology, oncology and inflammation.
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