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Senior Associate – Data Sciences - Global Market Vigilance (Gmv)

Unilever
Unilever
5-8 years
₹12 LPA – ₹20 LPA
Bangalore, India
10 March 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science 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

Senior Associate – Data Sciences (Global Market Vigilance - GMV)

Company: Unilever
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
Experience: 5 – 8 Years
Qualification: Bachelor’s / Master’s in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related field
Approx Salary: ₹12 LPA – ₹20 LPA


Job Overview

Unilever is hiring a Senior Associate – Data Sciences (Global Market Vigilance) to support safety monitoring and regulatory compliance within the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) function. The role focuses on post-market surveillance, adverse event (AE) management, safety data analytics, and proactive signal detection across global markets. The candidate will analyze safety data, identify trends and risks, and support regulatory decision-making while ensuring inspection readiness and compliance with global safety standards.


Key Responsibilities

1. Case Management & Compliance

  • Perform adverse event (AE) intake, triage, and documentation using Veeva Vault Safety.

  • Conduct duplicate checks and maintain high-quality safety data for analysis.

  • Evaluate seriousness, causality, and expectedness of adverse events with proper justification.

  • Ensure compliance with MedDRA coding standards, SOPs, and global safety reporting requirements.

2. Safety Data Analytics & Signal Detection

  • Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of safety data across markets and product categories.

  • Develop dashboards, KPIs, and safety metrics for regulatory monitoring.

  • Identify emerging safety trends and signals through global adverse event data analysis.

  • Perform signal validation, case series analysis, and confounder assessments.

  • Support automation and optimization across the pharmacovigilance lifecycle.

3. Systems & Process Optimization

  • Support configuration, validation, and testing of safety databases.

  • Conduct data audits, reconciliation, and root cause analysis for safety data discrepancies.

  • Implement process improvements to enhance data integrity and analytics readiness.

4. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Act as a safety analytics point of contact for Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Quality, and Customer Experience teams.

  • Present safety trends, risks, and insights in governance and stakeholder meetings.

  • Mentor junior associates in case quality, data analysis, and safety documentation.

  • Lead Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) related to safety data management.


Required Skills

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of pharmacovigilance data analytics and safety signal detection

  • Experience with Veeva Vault Safety or similar pharmacovigilance systems

  • Hands-on experience with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or advanced Excel

  • Expertise in safety data trending, signal management, and regulatory reporting

  • Knowledge of MedDRA coding and pharmacovigilance workflows

Soft Skills

  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to interpret complex or fragmented safety datasets

  • High attention to detail and documentation accuracy


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with automation or AI-enabled pharmacovigilance workflows

  • Knowledge of quality management systems (QMS) and regulatory audit readiness

  • Experience managing vendor oversight and safety data governance


Role Impact

The Senior Associate – Data Sciences (GMV) plays a key role in global safety surveillance and regulatory compliance, enabling proactive identification of product safety risks and supporting data-driven decision-making for consumer health and wellbeing products.