Company: AbbVie Location: Irvine, CA Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 02/06/2026 Job Categories:
Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical, Engineering, Finance/Economics, Government and Policy, Information Technology, Sales, Science, Quality Control
Job Description
Senior Analyst, PQA
Company Description
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 atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.
Job Description
The Senior Analyst, Post-Market Surveillance is part of AbbVies Medical Device Center within the Shared Services function (MDCSS). This positions primary focus is on Post-Market Risk, and reports to the Manager, Post-Market Device Quality (or equivalent).
The role performs a variety of tasks related to maintenance and post-market evaluation of the Quality Management System pursuant to regulatory and statutory requirements (21 CFR 820, MDR 2017/745, EN ISO 13485). Primary responsibility is Post-Market Reporting (e.g., PMCF, PMSR, PSUR, etc.), however the role may also entail analyzing complaints, analyzing post-market signals, collecting data, and evaluating other measures of product performance (e.g., CAPA/NCR).
The Senior Analyst, Post-Market Surveillance serves as a cross-functional team advocate, tasked with
assuring stakeholder concerns are addressed during planning and/or execution of assigned activities.
Assess trends escalated by Signal Detection, as assigned
Conduct investigations for CAPAs, NCRs, Observations, etc.
Work with internal business partners to ensure timely collection and assessment of relevant data (e.g., complaint trends, literature reviews, medical assessments) to drive evidence-based conclusions regarding product performance and safety
Escalate discrepancies and confirmed or potential Quality issues to management
Develop Quality Plans and manage projects, as assigned
Support interactions with regulatory authorities (e.g., Notified Body audits)
Write and revise process-related procedures, forms, and other documents, as needed
Qualifications
Bachelors degree preferably in Engineering or Science
Six years of experience within the Pharmaceutical operations, preferably Biologic manufacturing process
Knowledge of GMP regulations and standards affecting pharmaceutical products
Comprehensive knowledge and application of business and quality concepts
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Change plan, Exception Reports, SAP and LRMS experience is highly preferred
Proven ability to adapt communication style for a variety of modes as well as for multicultural audiences
Strong interpersonal relations / communications skills. Ability to effectively communicate across all levels of the organization
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with ComplianceWire, Global TrackWise, and/or OneVault
Experience working with EU MDR 2017/745, 21 CFR 820
Working knowledge of current MDCG relevant to Post-Market Reporting
Experience with post-market reporting and/or data analysis
Scientific/Medical background
ASQ Certification (e.g., CQA, CQE) or equivalent
Additional Information
Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state orlocal law:
The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeofthis posting based on the job grade for this position.Individualcompensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,andwemay ultimatelypay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in thefuture.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.
This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentiveprograms.
Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.The amount and availability of anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's soleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable law.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.