Full time – Quality Data Analyst / Scientist (Remote based)
In this role, you have the opportunity to
Under limited supervision, the Quality & Regulatory (Q&R) Post Market Surveillance (PMS) Data Analyst / Scientist is responsible for developing and implementing effective data analysis and visualization. These activities are in direct support of monitoring and detecting quality and safety signals associated with fielded product performance (e.g., adverse events, product malfunctions). Your role ensures on-going regulatory compliance and continuous product improvement.
This role will specifically support our Diagnostic Imaging (DI) businesses, which include Magnetic Resonance (MR), Computed Tomography and Advanced Molecular Imaging (CTAMI), Diagnostic X-ray, and associated imaging components businesses.
You are responsible for
Activities related Trending and Escalation:
· Developing dashboards and data visualizations needed to effectively monitor Post Market Surveillance data to assure Patient Safety and Product Quality
· Able to create programs in Python, R, SAS, Excel, Minitab, etc that integrate data from multiple databases and output the data in visualizations which aid in presentation
· Responsible for working with statisticians to assure proper statistical techniques are applied to all trending methods
· Working with the various Key Performance Indicators (KPI) owners to maintain oversight of all KPIs and ensuring accuracy of data reported to the leadership team
· Responsible for continual review of data that is used for the Trending and Escalation procedure (e.g., calculation of upper control limits).
· Assures the data integrity of all output via appropriate verification and validation activities.
· Ability to document trending procedures and trending analysis validation in compliance with regulatory requirements
· Develop and deliver training materials to aid teams with their understanding of trending methods
· Ability to explain trending procedures during regulatory audits, if necessary.
Activities related Complaint Handling:
- Continuously improves Complaint Handling trend reports and reporting to meet changing needs of business.
- With minimal supervision, works with Philips associates from all departments, including Medical Affairs, clinicians, engineers, and Regulatory Affairs associates, to develop complaint reports that appropriately address questions posed.
- Possess the ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as the ability to guide others in the Complaint Handling group with regard to data analysis.
- Travel - up to 30%
Other:
· May receive technical guidance on complex problems, but independently determines and develops approaches and solutions.
· Ensure compliance with the company's Quality System policies and procedures and applicable external requirements and standards, including FDA, ISO 13485, MDSAP, EUMDR, etc.
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Analytics or similar technical area
- Master's degree desired in Engineering, Data Analytics or similar technical area
- Must possess understanding of engineering and working knowledge of applied statistics.
- Experience working in regulated environments and/or knowledge of regulatory requirements, such as FDA Quality System Regulations, 21 CFR Part 820, and MDD/MDR, and international standards, such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and IEC 62304, is preferred
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require future sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Why should you join Philips?
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