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Pv Compliance Principal Specialist, Qppv Off

Novo Nordisk
8+ years
INR 40 LPA – 65 LPA
Bangalore, India
2 June 10, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Pharm/B.Pharm or M.Sc. Skills: Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, Environment, Experiments Design, Health And Safety (Ehs), Laboratory Equipment, Manufacturing Process, Materials Science, Process Simulation, Sop (Standard Operating Procedure), Technical Writing, Wat, GCP guidelines, gmp knowledge, HSE Knowledge , Logistics and Transportation Management, Master Data, Operational Excellence, Sap Erp, supply chain management, Supply Planning, Warehouse Management, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes

PV Compliance Principal Specialist – QPPV Office

Company: Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS)
Department: QPPV Office & PV Excellence, Global Patient Safety (GPS)
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Employment Type: Full-Time


About the Role

Novo Nordisk is seeking an experienced PV Compliance Principal Specialist to join the QPPV Office & PV Excellence Team within Global Patient Safety.

This is a strategic pharmacovigilance compliance role responsible for driving global PV quality systems, audit and inspection readiness, QPPV oversight activities, compliance governance, and continuous process improvement across Novo Nordisk's worldwide pharmacovigilance network.

The role requires extensive expertise in pharmacovigilance regulations, inspections, audits, CAPA management, quality systems, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will partner closely with the QPPV, Deputy QPPV, Global Patient Safety leadership, and global affiliates to ensure compliance excellence and patient safety.


Key Responsibilities

PV Audit & Inspection Leadership

  • Act as the designated Inspection Responsible for Headquarters Pharmacovigilance audits and regulatory inspections.

  • Coordinate end-to-end inspection readiness activities.

  • Support on-site, remote, and hybrid inspections.

  • Manage inspection logistics, documentation, stakeholder preparation, and regulatory submissions.

  • Lead inspection response coordination with Competent Authorities.

Audit Findings, Deviations & CAPA Management

  • Coordinate audit and inspection follow-up activities.

  • Draft and review inspection responses.

  • Monitor CAPA implementation through closure.

  • Perform trending and root cause analysis of:

    • Audit Findings

    • Inspection Findings

    • Deviations

    • Compliance Risks

  • Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives.

QPPV Office Oversight

  • Support QPPV Office governance and oversight responsibilities.

  • Coordinate pharmacovigilance compliance activities across global affiliates.

  • Ensure effective execution of QPPV oversight processes.

  • Support strategic compliance initiatives and risk management programs.

PSMF Management

  • Coordinate preparation, review, and maintenance of:

    • Global Pharmacovigilance System Master Files (PSMFs)

    • Local Pharmacovigilance System Master Files (PSMFs)

  • Ensure PSMF compliance with global regulatory requirements.

  • Collaborate with affiliates and functional teams to maintain accurate documentation.

QPPV Oversight Meetings

  • Facilitate and coordinate QPPV Oversight Meetings.

  • Ensure relevant stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts participate.

  • Compile compliance metrics and safety data.

  • Present findings and recommendations to leadership teams.

PV Quality Management System (PV-QMS)

  • Drive development and continuous improvement of:

    • Quality Management Systems

    • Pharmacovigilance SOPs

    • Work Instructions

    • Compliance Frameworks

  • Support implementation of global quality standards.

  • Strengthen overall PV governance and oversight processes.

Compliance Metrics & KPI Management

  • Develop and monitor:

    • Quality KPIs

    • Compliance Metrics

    • Performance Indicators

  • Analyze trends and identify compliance risks.

  • Provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights.

Digital Transformation & Process Excellence

  • Support implementation of digital tools for:

    • Compliance Monitoring

    • CAPA Tracking

    • Inspection Readiness

    • Quality Reporting

  • Drive operational efficiency through automation and process optimization initiatives.

Subject Matter Expertise & Stakeholder Management

  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for:

    • Pharmacovigilance Compliance

    • Quality Systems

    • Regulatory Inspections

    • Audit Readiness

  • Provide guidance to headquarters and affiliate teams.

  • Represent Novo Nordisk in:

    • Internal Working Groups

    • Industry Forums

    • Regulatory Discussions

    • External Conferences

Training & Knowledge Sharing

  • Deliver PV compliance and inspection-readiness training.

  • Mentor colleagues across Global Patient Safety.

  • Promote a culture of compliance, quality, and continuous learning.


About the Department

The QPPV Office & PV Excellence Team operates within Novo Nordisk's Global Patient Safety organization and is responsible for ensuring global pharmacovigilance compliance, inspection readiness, and quality excellence.

The team collaborates closely with:

  • Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV)

  • Deputy QPPV

  • Global Patient Safety Leadership

  • Regulatory Affairs

  • Global Development

  • Quality Assurance

  • Legal & Compliance

  • Corporate Communications

  • Global Affiliates

Together, they ensure the highest standards of patient safety and regulatory compliance worldwide.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Master's Degree or PhD in:

    • Pharmacy

    • Pharmacology

    • Life Sciences

    • Biotechnology

    • Biological Sciences

    • Related Healthcare Discipline

Preferred

  • Advanced certifications in:

    • Pharmacovigilance

    • Regulatory Affairs

    • Quality Management

    • GxP Compliance

    • Risk Management


Experience

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in:

    • Pharmacovigilance

    • Drug Safety

    • PV Compliance

    • Safety Governance

    • Quality Systems

    • Regulatory Compliance

Strong Experience Required In

  • PV Audits

  • Regulatory Inspections

  • CAPA Management

  • PSMF Maintenance

  • Quality Oversight

  • Compliance Governance

  • Global Stakeholder Management