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Pharmacovigilance Services Associate

Accenture
Accenture
0-3 years
Not Disclosed
Bengaluru, India
10 May 11, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Pharmacovigilance Services Associate – Structured Job Description

Job Overview

Field

Details

Job Title

Pharmacovigilance Services Associate

Company

Accenture

Job ID

AIOC-S01643797

Location

Bengaluru

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience Required

0–2 Years

Relevant Experience Mentioned

1–3 Years

Qualification Required

Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) / Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)


About the Company

Accenture is a global professional services organization specializing in:

  • Digital transformation

  • Cloud solutions

  • Security

  • Consulting

  • Technology services

  • Operations

The company operates across more than 120 countries with a workforce of over 775,000 employees.


Business Unit

Life Sciences R&D Vertical

The role is part of Accenture’s Life Sciences Research & Development division, supporting:

  • Clinical operations

  • Pharmacovigilance

  • Regulatory services

  • Patient service solutions

The team works with leading biopharmaceutical companies to improve patient outcomes and support drug safety operations.


Role Summary

The Pharmacovigilance Services Associate will support drug safety and pharmacovigilance operations by:

  • Managing Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs)

  • Performing case processing activities

  • Supporting adverse event monitoring

  • Ensuring regulatory compliance in drug safety processes


Key Responsibilities

Pharmacovigilance Operations

  • Monitor and assess pharmaceutical product safety

  • Detect and evaluate adverse drug reactions (ADRs)

  • Support prevention of drug-related safety issues

Case Processing Activities

  • Case identification

  • Data entry into safety databases

  • MedDRA coding

  • Case processing

  • Submission and follow-up of ICSRs

Regulatory Compliance

  • Follow client guidelines and global regulatory requirements

  • Maintain accuracy and quality in pharmacovigilance documentation

Collaboration & Workflow

  • Work as an individual contributor within a team

  • Follow standard operating procedures and guidelines

  • Handle routine operational tasks


Roles & Responsibilities

Responsibility Area

Details

Problem Solving

Resolve routine issues using established procedures

Team Interaction

Coordinate mainly with direct team and supervisor

Work Guidance

Receive moderate to detailed instructions

Decision Impact

Decisions mainly affect individual work

Work Structure

Operate within a focused and predefined scope

Shift Requirement

May require rotational shifts


Required Qualifications

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

  • Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)

Preferred Skills & Knowledge

  • Basic understanding of pharmacovigilance operations

  • Knowledge of drug safety surveillance

  • Familiarity with MedDRA coding

  • Understanding of ICSR processing

  • Awareness of global regulatory guidelines


Desired Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates may have:

  • Experience as a Drug Safety Associate

  • Exposure to pharmacovigilance databases

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good documentation skills

  • Ability to work in process-driven environments

  • Team collaboration and communication skills


Work Environment

  • Team-based operational environment

  • Structured workflows and compliance-driven processes

  • Opportunity to work with global pharmaceutical clients

  • Learning and certification opportunities available


Diversity & Inclusion

Accenture promotes:

  • Equal employment opportunity

  • Inclusive workplace culture

  • Diversity and belonging

  • Bias-free work environment

Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on:

  • Race

  • Gender

  • Religion

  • Disability

  • Sexual orientation

  • Veteran status

  • Citizenship status

  • Other legally protected categories


Career Growth Opportunities

This role can lead to future positions such as:

  • Drug Safety Associate

  • Senior Pharmacovigilance Associate

  • Safety Scientist

  • Medical Reviewer

  • Regulatory Affairs Specialist

  • Pharmacovigilance Operations Analyst


Suitable For

This position is suitable for:

  • Freshers with pharmacy qualifications

  • Candidates with 1–3 years of pharmacovigilance experience

  • Professionals seeking entry into clinical research and drug safety domains

  • Pharmacy graduates interested in regulatory and safety operations