Requisition ID: 7096

Job Title: Post Market Surveillance Analyst

Job Country: United States (US)

Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things:

• Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do;
• Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation;
• Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.

At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future. 

Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries. For more information, visit www.avanos.com.

The Role 

The Post Market Specialist – Data Analyst supports post-market surveillance (PMS) activities by collecting, compiling, and analyzing data to ensure regulatory compliance. This role contributes to the development of Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs), PMS reports,  and other regulatory submissions, and supports the preparation of post-market surveillance trend reports, including limited analysis of emerging trends. The position also supports the management of recall documentation and assists with the investigation and documentation of low-risk customer complaints.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Compile, analyze, and trend post-market data from multiple sources (e.g., complaints, adverse events, vigilance reports, literature, and regulatory databases).

• Support the preparation of PMS reports, PSURs, and other regulatory-required documentation in accordance with global regulations (e.g., EU MDR, FDA, Health Canada).

• Support the identification and analysis of  emerging trends related to product safety, field actions, recalls, and regulatory enforcement (e.g., warning letters, recalls, safety alerts).

• Perform statistical and qualitative analyses to detect safety signals and support risk management activities.

• Assist in the development and maintenance of dashboards and reporting tools for ongoing monitoring of product performance.

• Support recall and field action activities, including data collection, impact assessment, and reporting.

• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.

• Assists with the investigation and documentation of low-risk customer complaints.

• Support audits and inspections by providing relevant data and documentation.

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Life Sciences, Engineering, Statistics, Data Analytics, or related discipline).

• 2–5 years of experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or regulated industry (preferred).

• Experience with post-market surveillance, complaint handling, or regulatory reporting is highly desirable.

• Strong data analysis skills (e.g., Excel, statistical tools, or data visualization platforms such as Power BI, Tableau).

• Ability to work at least three days per week (Tuesday – Thursday) in the office located in Alpharetta

Preferred

• Familiarity with global regulatory requirements (e.g., EU MDR, FDA, Health Canada) preferred.

• Knowledge of risk management principles (ISO 14971) is a plus.

Other Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills. 

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. 

Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

IMPORTANT: If you are a current employee of Avanos or a current Avanos Contractor, please apply here.

Join us at Avanos
Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture. Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world.

Make your career count
Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees – through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary – our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits.

Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting.

Avanos also offers the following:

benefits on day 1

free onsite gym

onsite cafeteria

HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today

uncapped sales commissions