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Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist

Accenture
Accenture
7-11 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 16, 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

Job Title: Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 7–11 Years
Function: Pharmacovigilance Operations | Drug Safety & Surveillance
Job ID: AIOC-S01621675
Company: Accenture


Job Overview

Accenture is hiring an experienced Pharmacovigilance Services Specialist to support and strengthen Pharmacovigilance (PV) Operations and Drug Safety Surveillance programs. This role is critical in ensuring quality, compliance, and regulatory adherence across global pharmacovigilance engagements while supporting audits, inspections, and continuous process improvements.

The position is ideal for professionals with strong experience in PV quality assurance, compliance oversight, and regulatory frameworks, who can work in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and ensure adherence to the Quality Management Framework for pharmacovigilance engagements

  • Implement and maintain Quality Assurance (QA) programs across PV projects

  • Establish quality and compliance processes during transition of new PV deals

  • Provide compliance oversight for assigned pharmacovigilance projects

  • Support client audits, due diligence activities, and regulatory inspections

  • Act as the primary point of contact for audits, inspection readiness, and follow-up activities

  • Develop, review, and maintain SOPs and quality documentation for assigned projects

  • Monitor deviations and support development, implementation, and closure of CAPAs

  • Ensure data privacy, confidentiality, and security measures are implemented across delivery teams

  • Participate in governance meetings and present quality and compliance updates

  • Track contract updates and ensure timely incorporation of process changes

  • Drive process standardization across global locations for assigned PV projects

  • Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements including ICH, GCP, FDA, MHRA, and client-specific guidelines

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for regulatory training and quality-related queries

  • Coordinate regulatory audits across multiple engagements

  • Develop Quality Management Plans for PV deals as per contractual and regulatory requirements

  • Perform additional quality and compliance responsibilities as assigned by management


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Medicine

  • Acceptable qualifications include BAMS, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences

Experience

  • 7 to 11 years of relevant experience in Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety, or PV Quality Assurance

  • Prior experience in QA or auditing within Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Operations, Medical Writing, or related pharma domains is strongly preferred


Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of Pharmacovigilance regulations and global quality standards

  • Working knowledge of ICH, GCP, FDA, MHRA, and other global regulatory requirements

  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to report facts accurately

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a regulated, deadline-driven environment


About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company with capabilities in digital, cloud, and security. With deep industry expertise across more than 40 industries, Accenture delivers Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, and Accenture Song services. With a global workforce of over 780,000 professionals across 120+ countries, Accenture helps clients drive innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth through technology and human ingenuity.


Why Join Accenture?

  • Work on global pharmacovigilance and drug safety programs

  • Be part of a high-impact, regulatory-driven environment

  • Gain exposure to international clients, audits, and inspections

  • Continuous learning, career growth, and leadership opportunities

  • Inclusive culture focused on innovation, quality, and compliance excellence