Product Surveillance Analyst at Rangam
Alameda, CA — contract
Start Time (AM/PM) 8 AMEnd Time (AM/PM) 4:30 PMRequired Experience & Skills 5-8+ years of medical device complaint handling or post-market surveillance experience. Strong working knowledge of 21 CFR Part 820, Complaint Files (198), 21 CFR Part 803, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, EU MDR, and medical device quality systems. Demonstrated experience independently evaluating, investigating, documenting, and closing complex medical device complaints. Experience supporting adverse event reporting, complaint investigations, CAPA activities, complaint trending, risk assessments, and regulatory decision making. Strong data analytics skills with demonstrated experience analyzing large and complex datasets to identify trends, detect emerging signals, assess risk, and support data-driven quality and regulatory decisions. Experience utilizing statistical analysis, data visualization, reporting methodologies, and analytical tools to evaluate complaint data, product performance, and post-market surveillance metrics. Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, advanced formulas, Power Query, data modeling, and data analysis techniques. Experience working with SQL, databases, Salesforce, complaint handling systems, electronic quality management systems (eQMS), and business intelligence or reporting tools. Experience developing, maintaining, and interpreting quality metrics, dashboards, and performance reporting for management review and continuous improvement activities. Strong technical writing, documentation, communication, analytical thinking, data analysis, and problem-solving skills. Primary Responsibilities Independently evaluate, investigate, document, and close complex medical device complaint records. Serve as a subject matter expert for complaint handling procedures, complaint closure decisions, regulatory requirements, and documentation standards. Support global vigilance reporting, adverse event reporting, and reportability assessments. Perform detailed quality reviews of complaint files to ensure compliance, documentation accuracy, consistency, and data integrity. Analyze large complaint and post-market surveillance datasets to identify trends, detect emerging product performance signals, support risk assessments, and drive data-based decision making. Develop and maintain complaint metrics, dashboards, reporting tools, and visualizations to support Quality System monitoring, management review activities, regulatory compliance, and business objectives. Utilize SQL, databases, and analytical tools to extract, validate, trend, and interpret complaint data while ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and integrity. Support CAPA investigations, risk management activities, signal detection, and continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and trend evaluation. Author, revise, and redline complaint handling procedures, work instructions, forms, templates, and training materials. Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to