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Drug Safety Specialist

Fidelity Health Service
3-4 years
Not Disclosed
Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, India
8 May 29, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid 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

Drug Safety Specialist (Pharmacovigilance)

Location: Mumbai / Pune, India


Job Overview

The Drug Safety Specialist is responsible for pharmacovigilance case processing, safety data exchange, and reconciliation activities with internal and external business partners. The role ensures compliance with Safety Data Exchange Agreements (SDEAs) and supports timely, accurate safety reporting in collaboration with global stakeholders.


Qualifications

  • B.Pharm / M.Pharm / BAMS / BHMS


Experience Requirements

  • 3–4 years of experience in:

    • Case processing (pharmacovigilance)

    • Safety writing

    • Safety Data Exchange Agreement (SDEA) management

  • Experience in:

    • Safety data exchange with partners

    • Adverse event reconciliation

  • Strong awareness of pharmacovigilance regulations and industry updates


Key Responsibilities

A. Safety Data Exchange & Compliance

  • Initiate communication with internal stakeholders (business teams, subsidiaries) to understand SDEA requirements

  • Ensure Safety Data Exchange Agreements (SDEAs) are established and maintained with third-party partners

  • Monitor compliance with safety data exchange obligations


B. Adverse Event (AE) Management

  • Coordinate timely exchange of safety data with business partners

  • Conduct adverse event reconciliation between internal and external databases

  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of safety case information


C. Stakeholder Coordination

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth safety data flow

  • Follow up with third parties for execution and maintenance of SDEAs

  • Support alignment between pharmacovigilance and business requirements


D. Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain accurate documentation of safety data exchange activities

  • Support pharmacovigilance reporting and compliance documentation

  • Ensure adherence to internal SOPs and regulatory requirements


Core Skills Required

  • Pharmacovigilance case processing

  • Safety data exchange (SDE) systems and workflows

  • SDEA management and compliance

  • Adverse event reconciliation

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management

  • Knowledge of global pharmacovigilance regulations

  • Attention to detail and documentation accuracy


Soft Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • Ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders

  • Proactive follow-up and issue resolution

  • Analytical and organizational skills

  • Awareness of evolving PV regulatory landscape


Work Environment

  • Pharmacovigilance operations and safety compliance setting

  • Cross-functional collaboration with global partners

  • High focus on regulatory adherence and data integrity

  • Deadline-driven operational role