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Mdr/Vigilance Specialist

Medtronic
Medtronic
3-6 years
preferred by company
10 Dec. 20, 2025
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

MDR / Vigilance Specialist (Medical Device Safety & Surveillance)

Company: Medtronic
Location: Hyderabad, India
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R50011
Experience Required: 3–6 Years (relevant vigilance / safety experience)
Industry: Medical Devices | Healthcare Technology | Diabetes Care


Job Overview

Medtronic is seeking a skilled MDR / Vigilance Specialist to join its expanding Diabetes business operations in India. This role is critical to ensuring global regulatory compliance, post-market surveillance, and safety reporting for medical devices. The position supports Medtronic’s mission to improve patient outcomes through innovative medical technologies while maintaining the highest standards of regulatory and patient safety compliance.

This opportunity is part of Medtronic’s growing Global Diabetes Capability Center, supporting worldwide safety operations and regulatory reporting requirements.


Key Responsibilities

Medical Device Reporting & Vigilance

  • Monitor and manage the medical device vigilance and surveillance program, including intake, assessment, processing, follow-up, and closure of adverse event reports.

  • Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of Medical Device Reports (MDRs), adverse event data, and safety reports in accordance with global regulatory requirements.

  • Maintain complete and accurate safety documentation to support regulatory inspections and audits.

Adverse Event Analysis & Data Management

  • Review and analyze clinical and safety databases to extract adverse event data.

  • Integrate safety data into unified databases to support standardization, internal reporting, and regulatory submissions.

  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and accuracy in safety summaries and reports.

Regulatory Compliance & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Act as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners to support regulatory reporting obligations.

  • Participate in protocol development, evaluation, and safety issue resolution to ensure compliance with applicable global regulations.

  • Support investigations related to safety signals, regulatory inquiries, and potential legal or compliance risks.


Required Qualifications & Experience

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering, Nursing, or a related healthcare discipline.

Experience

  • 3–6 years of hands-on experience in medical device vigilance, pharmacovigilance, or safety surveillance.

  • Experience in handling MDRs, adverse event reporting, and post-market surveillance within a medical device or pharmaceutical organization.


Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of medical device vigilance regulations and global safety reporting standards

  • Experience with adverse event databases and safety reporting systems

  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements for MDR, ADE, and post-market surveillance

  • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams

  • Strong organizational and documentation management skills


Work Environment & Career Growth

  • Opportunity to work within Medtronic’s global Diabetes business supporting international markets

  • Exposure to cutting-edge medical technologies and safety systems

  • Career growth opportunities within Medtronic or its future Diabetes-focused entity following business separation plans


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary aligned with market standards

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting health, financial well-being, and work-life balance

  • Eligibility for the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP), a short-term performance-based incentive program


Why Join Medtronic

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology, driven by a mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. With a workforce of over 95,000 professionals worldwide, Medtronic offers a purpose-driven career where innovation, integrity, and patient safety are at the core of everything we do.


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Disclaimer

This job description outlines the general nature and level of responsibilities and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or qualifications. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs and regulatory requirements.