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Pharmacovigilance Services Assoc Manager

Accenture
Accenture
5-10 years
Not Disclosed
10 Jan. 8, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Pharmacovigilance Services Associate Manager

Location: Bengaluru, India
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 5–10 years
Job ID: AIOC-S01621667


Company Overview

Accenture is a global professional services leader, offering expertise in digital, cloud, security, and consulting across 40+ industries. With over 784,000 professionals in 120+ countries, Accenture helps organizations transform their operations, achieve business growth, and deliver innovative solutions.

Visit: www.accenture.com


Role Overview

The Pharmacovigilance Services Associate Manager will lead and oversee drug safety operations, including medical review, case assessment, and team management. This role ensures regulatory compliance, high-quality safety reporting, and effective training and guidance for team members. The ideal candidate will have strong medical expertise, pharmacovigilance experience, and leadership capabilities to manage large teams in a metrics-driven environment.


Key Responsibilities

Medical Review & Pharmacovigilance Operations

  • Conduct medical review of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs), assessing seriousness, causality, labeling, and accuracy in compliance with client SOPs and global regulatory standards.

  • Provide company causality comments, verify MedDRA coding, and ensure proper documentation in the Global Safety Database.

  • Address medical assessment queries from case processing associates, literature reviewers, and quality reviewers.

  • Support audits, inspections, and compliance activities.

Team Leadership & Resource Management

  • Lead, mentor, and train internal and cross-functional teams on SOPs, regulatory updates, and pharmacovigilance best practices.

  • Allocate resources efficiently, monitor team performance, and implement corrective actions to achieve KPIs and SLAs.

  • Foster continuous improvement and adoption of best practices across processes and operations.

  • Recruit, evaluate, and develop high-performing team members.

Process & Client Management

  • Ensure adherence to client policies, SLAs, and KPIs while maintaining high-quality deliverables.

  • Coordinate and supervise workflow processes, propose updates to SOPs, and implement process enhancements.

  • Participate in client meetings, escalate issues appropriately, and act as a liaison between the client and internal teams.

  • Oversee literature QC, documentation archiving, and regulatory submission support as required.

Performance & Reporting

  • Monitor project progress, evaluate team performance metrics, and implement actionable improvements.

  • Approve literature requests, validate database updates, and ensure accurate tracking of all pharmacovigilance activities.

  • Drive projects to completion with high quality and within timelines.


Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

  • MBBS or MD (Medical Degree)

Experience Required:

  • 5–10 years of experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or clinical data management.

  • Prior experience managing large teams in PV or clinical functions is essential.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of medical terminology, MedDRA, and WHO-Drug dictionaries.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and pharmacovigilance safety databases.

  • Excellent medical writing, communication, and analytical skills.

  • Ability to train, mentor, and guide teams effectively in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.

  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.


Why Join Accenture

  • Lead global pharmacovigilance operations impacting patient safety and regulatory compliance.

  • Opportunity to manage and mentor high-performing teams.

  • Gain exposure to multinational clients and global pharmacovigilance standards.

  • Work in an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative environment.

  • Access professional development, certifications, and career growth opportunities.


Equal Employment Opportunity

Accenture is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, making employment decisions without regard to age, race, gender, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.


Important Notice: Accenture does not charge applicants for employment. Any request for payment is fraudulent. Report immediately to india.fc.check@accenture.com.