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Pharmacovigilance Services Associate

Accenture
Accenture
0-2 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ 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 – Drug Safety Operations

Location: Bengaluru, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 0–2 Years (Freshers & Early Professionals)
Job ID: AIOC-S01622134
Industry: Pharmacovigilance | Drug Safety | Life Sciences
Qualification: B.Pharm / M.Pharm


About the Company

Accenture is a global professional services leader with strong capabilities across digital, cloud, and security. With a workforce of over 784,000 professionals serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture combines deep industry expertise with advanced technology to deliver measurable outcomes.

Within Accenture’s Life Sciences R&D vertical, teams support the full spectrum of pharmaceutical and biotech operations, including clinical research, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, and patient safety services—helping global biopharma organizations improve patient outcomes and regulatory compliance.


Job Overview

The Pharmacovigilance Services Associate will be part of Accenture’s Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety Operations team. This role is ideal for freshers or professionals with up to 2 years of experience who are looking to build a career in drug safety, ICSR processing, and global pharmacovigilance operations.

The position focuses on case processing, safety data management, MedDRA coding, and regulatory submissions in compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform end-to-end ICSR case processing, including case intake, data entry, triage, and follow-ups

  • Conduct MedDRA coding for adverse events, medical history, and concomitant medications

  • Ensure accurate and timely case submissions as per global regulatory requirements and client guidelines

  • Manage safety data within validated safety databases

  • Support case identification, narrative writing, and quality checks

  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and regulatory guidelines

  • Resolve routine operational issues by referring to established guidelines and processes

  • Collaborate closely with team members and report to the immediate supervisor

  • Work as an individual contributor within a structured pharmacovigilance operations team

  • Adapt to rotational shift schedules based on business requirements


Required Qualifications & Experience

Education:

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) or Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm)

Experience:

  • 0–2 years of experience in Pharmacovigilance or Drug Safety Operations

  • Freshers with relevant academic exposure or training in pharmacovigilance are encouraged to apply


Skills & Competencies

  • Basic understanding of Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Surveillance

  • Knowledge of ICSR processing, MedDRA coding, and safety case workflows

  • Familiarity with global regulatory requirements (ICH, GVP) is an advantage

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

  • Ability to follow structured processes and guidelines

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a regulated environment


Why Join Accenture

  • Opportunity to work with global pharmaceutical and biotech clients

  • Structured learning and career development in pharmacovigilance

  • Exposure to global safety databases and regulatory standards

  • Strong mentorship and team-based work culture

  • A platform to build a long-term career in drug safety and life sciences


Equal Opportunity Statement

Accenture is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. Candidates with transferable skills and relevant academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply.