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Pharmacovigilance Metrics Governance Principal Specialist

Novo Nordisk
6+ years
INR 15 LPA – 28 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: CPC Certified, Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines

Pharmacovigilance Metrics Governance Principal Specialist

Company: Novo Nordisk
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: PV Quality & Compliance Monitoring, Global Patient Safety (GPS)
Experience: 6+ Years

About the Role

Novo Nordisk is seeking a Pharmacovigilance Metrics Governance Principal Specialist to support the governance, monitoring, and continuous improvement of the global Pharmacovigilance (PV) system. The role focuses on quality and compliance metrics, governance processes, stakeholder collaboration, inspection readiness, and strategic improvement initiatives across Global Patient Safety (GPS), affiliates, and external partners.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring effective oversight of the global PV system while driving compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

PV Metrics Governance & Compliance

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of the global PV metrics governance framework.

  • Monitor pharmacovigilance quality and compliance metrics across the global PV system.

  • Ensure adherence to internal quality standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Support oversight activities related to PV system performance and compliance.

Quality Monitoring & Reporting

  • Operationalize PV governance meetings and reporting processes.

  • Monitor key quality and compliance indicators (KPIs).

  • Facilitate issue escalation and risk identification processes.

  • Support periodic reporting and performance reviews.

Continuous Improvement

  • Drive process improvement initiatives across Global Patient Safety functions.

  • Harmonize PV quality and compliance processes with industry standards and internal requirements.

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and governance effectiveness.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Stakeholder Management

  • Build strong partnerships with:

    • Global Patient Safety Teams

    • Novo Nordisk Affiliates

    • R&D Functions

    • External Partners

    • Regulatory Authorities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align quality and compliance objectives.

  • Benchmark processes against industry best practices.

CAPA & Inspection Readiness

  • Support Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities.

  • Facilitate root cause investigations and compliance improvement plans.

  • Ensure audit and inspection readiness within the assigned area.

  • Participate in regulatory inspections and quality audits.

Governance & Strategic Support

  • Develop governance processes that improve collaboration across GPS and affiliate organizations.

  • Minimize process duplication and improve operational synergies.

  • Support strategic quality and compliance initiatives within Global Patient Safety.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Pharmacy

    • Life Sciences

    • Biotechnology

    • Medicine

    • Related Healthcare Discipline

Experience

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in:

    • Pharmacovigilance Operations

    • Drug Safety

    • PV Compliance

    • PV Quality Management

    • Regulatory Compliance

  • Experience supporting global pharmacovigilance systems.

  • Experience participating in regulatory inspections and audits.

Required Skills

  • Pharmacovigilance (PV)

  • Drug Safety Operations

  • PV Compliance

  • PV Quality Management

  • GxP Compliance

  • CAPA Management

  • Quality Management Systems

  • Regulatory Inspections

  • Audit Readiness

  • Risk Management

  • Metrics & KPI Governance

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Compliance Monitoring

  • Regulatory Intelligence