Pharmacovigilance Director
ProPharma | India
Experience Required: 12–18 years in Pharmacovigilance (Director-level leadership)
Salary Range: ₹55 LPA – ₹80 LPA (based on experience and leadership scope)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: JR 8567
Location: India
Posted: 7 Days Ago
About ProPharma
For over two decades, ProPharma has been a trusted global partner to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device organizations. Through its advise-build-operate model, ProPharma supports clients across the complete product lifecycle—spanning regulatory sciences, clinical research, PV operations, medical information, quality and compliance, and advanced R&D technology.
The organization’s mission is to accelerate scientific innovation, strengthen safety systems, and empower companies to deliver high-impact therapies worldwide.
Role Overview
The Director, Pharmacovigilance (PV), India plays a critical leadership role in driving ProPharma’s global PV strategy and operational excellence in the India region. This position requires deep domain expertise, strong people leadership, and proven capability in managing large PV teams, client relationships, and operational KPIs.
The Director acts as a strategic partner to clients and internal leadership while ensuring adherence to global quality standards, SOPs, regulatory expectations, and organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
1. Policy Compliance and Strategic Leadership
Support and execute ProPharma’s long-term global PV strategy.
Oversee Indian PV operations including AE case processing, SAE review, follow-up activities, medical review, literature surveillance, and regulatory submissions.
Monitor compliance with SOPs, regulatory expectations, and internal quality standards.
Contribute to proposal development and support PV sales growth.
Act as an internal subject matter authority for PV services.
2. Financial Oversight
Contribute to development and management of the PV India budget.
Review financial performance, productivity, and efficiency metrics.
Support resource allocation and cost optimization strategies.
3. People Management and Team Development
Evaluate resourcing needs and participate in recruitment for PV operations.
Coach, mentor, and provide ongoing performance feedback to direct reports.
Conduct 1:1 discussions, performance reviews, and capability-building programs.
Strengthen collaboration between case processing, literature surveillance, and cross-functional PV teams.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), quality metrics, and workflow compliance.
4. Client Relationship Management
Lead discussions and negotiations for high-value or complex PV projects.
Maintain governance relationships and oversee client satisfaction metrics.
Serve as escalation point for client issues and ensure prompt resolution.
Oversee transitions related to acquisitions or operational expansions involving Indian PV teams.
5. Operational Excellence and Quality Management
Support activities related to case intake, triage, assessment, QC, and medical review.
Ensure compliance in workflow state management and client exchange requirements.
Oversee literature review tasks and document management activities.
Conduct quality investigations and support process improvement initiatives.
Skills and Competencies Required
Proven leadership capability with experience managing large PV teams.
Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
Strong understanding of global PV regulations and safety database expertise (preferably Argus).
Ability to manage cross-cultural teams and work in a global matrix environment.
Strong client-facing, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
Deep knowledge of competitive landscape, market trends, and industry dynamics.
Why Join ProPharma
Opportunity to lead a globally integrated PV function.
Exposure to high-impact safety programs supporting innovative therapies.
Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative work environment.
Direct human review of all applications—ProPharma does not use AI screening tools.
Strong support for professional development and strategic career advancement.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply through the ProPharma careers portal.
Only direct applications will be accepted; third-party resume submissions are not permitted.
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