CW Sr Administrative Assistant

Who We Are

Bio Marin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health.

Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities.

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best u2013 people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems u2013 and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, weu
2019ve produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options.

From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases.

Must have SAP/SRM contract management experience.

The Senior Administrative Assistant position within Bio Marinu
2019s Pharmacovigilance team is integral to the effective operation of Global Patient Safety (GPS). Serving as a primary support to the Head of Global Pharmacovigilance and the wider GPS team, this role requires a blend of advanced administrative capabilities, collaborative skills, project coordination, and strong organizational acumen. The following overview details key responsibilities, expectations, and the professional competencies required for success in this important capacity.

This position directly supports the Head of Global Pharmacovigilance, who provides strategic and operational leadership for GPS  Senior Administrative Assistant is positioned at the core of departmental activities, requiring sound judgement, discretion, and the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders across departments. As a central point of contact, the assistant facilitates communication and supports a wide range of operational and project-based needs.

• Meeting Coordination:
  Proactively schedule and organize meetings and conference calls, ensuring availability of all participants, reserving meeting spaces, arranging technical setup, coordinating catering, preparing materials, and recording minutes as needed. The assistant must anticipate and resolve scheduling conflicts to ensure meetings are productive and well-attended.
• Offsite Event Management:
  Oversee logistics for offsite meetings, including hotel and restaurant bookings, catering arrangements, and planning team-building activities. This responsibility involves thorough research, negotiation, and organizational skill to deliver seamless events in line with departmental objectives.
• Travel Coordination:
  Arrange all business travel in accordance with company policy, managing flight, accommodation, and transportation bookings while adhering to budgetary and compliance requirements and considering traveler preferences.
• Expense Management:
  Prepare and process expense reports accurately and promptly using systems such as Concur, ensuring full documentation and timely reimbursement.
• Office Supply Oversight:
  Monitor and replenish departmental supplies, ensuring availability of materials necessary for daily operations.
• Technical Liaison:
  Serve as the point of contact for IT-related issues, facilitating timely resolution and supporting ongoing productivity for GPS team members.
• Meetings Participation:
  Actively participate in GPS meetings, both on-site and off-site, contributing to effective communication and operational continuity.

• Calendar Management:
  Maintain and coordinate calendars for GPS leadership and the broader department, preparing for and supporting team and staff meetings.
• Contract Administration:
  Submit and track department contract requests within Bio Marinu
  2019s contract management system, ensuring accurate status monitoring.
• Invoice Tracking:
  Monitor and reconcile departmental invoices, ensuring financial accuracy and timely payments.
• Project Tracking:
  Develop and maintain departmental project trackers and spreadsheets, follow up on deliverables, and synthesize information for status reporting.
• Document Management:
  Organize and maintain departmental files within Bio Marinu
  2019s document management system, ensuring accessibility and safeguarding institutional…