Site Risk Officer
Sanofi
August 29, 2026
On-site
Framingham, MA
$148,500 - $214,500 USD yearly
Clinical Research and Development
Main Responsibilities
- Lead a standardized, comprehensive site-level risk management process.
- Identify and assess threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts on site operations and the organization.
- Create a site risk picture covering risk types (e.g., industrial, quality, HSE, material) under a standard process.
- Drive decision-making, prioritization, and resource allocation.
- Manage the site risk portfolio and ensure development/implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies; follow up remediation via de-risking curves.
- Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of mitigation measures.
- Lead site risk governance; collaborate with product line management.
- Align remediation priorities with product strategy and product shortage prevention plans.
- Ensure risk data quality and accuracy in QualiPSO; maintain risk pictures accessible to senior leadership.
- Support the site risk community with best practices; act as point of contact for risk/resilience topics.
- Represent site risk in global risk governance and resilience processes.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 10+ years in pharmaceutical industry; 3+ years in risk management or risk evaluation.
- Experience leading/structuring/monitoring site-level risks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree/Master’s in Science, Life Sciences, or Engineering.
- QA, Manufacturing Operations, or Supply Chain experience in pharmaceutical/biologics.
- Certification in Risk Management or Project Management (desirable).
Skills
- Leadership/influencing; strong communication; analytical/problem-solving.
- Cross-functional collaboration; risk assessment methodologies/tools.
- Knowledge of pharma manufacturing regulations; quality/compliance systems; data analysis/reporting.
Benefits (as stated)
- Health and wellbeing benefits, including high-quality healthcare and prevention/wellness programs.
- At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
- Lead a standardized, comprehensive site-level risk management process.
- Identify and assess threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts on site operations and the organization.
- Create a site risk picture covering risk types (e.g., industrial, quality, HSE, material) under a standard process.
- Drive decision-making, prioritization, and resource allocation.
- Manage the site risk portfolio and ensure development/implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies; follow up remediation via de-risking curves.
- Monitor and evaluate effectiveness of mitigation measures.
- Lead site risk governance; collaborate with product line management.
- Align remediation priorities with product strategy and product shortage prevention plans.
- Ensure risk data quality and accuracy in QualiPSO; maintain risk pictures accessible to senior leadership.
- Support the site risk community with best practices; act as point of contact for risk/resilience topics.
- Represent site risk in global risk governance and resilience processes.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree + 10+ years in pharmaceutical industry; 3+ years in risk management or risk evaluation.
- Experience leading/structuring/monitoring site-level risks.
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree/Master’s in Science, Life Sciences, or Engineering.
- QA, Manufacturing Operations, or Supply Chain experience in pharmaceutical/biologics.
- Certification in Risk Management or Project Management (desirable).
Skills
- Leadership/influencing; strong communication; analytical/problem-solving.
- Cross-functional collaboration; risk assessment methodologies/tools.
- Knowledge of pharma manufacturing regulations; quality/compliance systems; data analysis/reporting.
Benefits (as stated)
- Health and wellbeing benefits, including high-quality healthcare and prevention/wellness programs.
- At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.