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Specialist, Pharmacovigilance, Icsr - Hyderabad

5-8 years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 28, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Hybrid 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

Job Title: Specialist – Pharmacovigilance, ICSR
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Requisition Number: R-045354
Work Pattern: Hybrid
Department: Product Safety / Pharmacovigilance
Category: Experienced Scientist – Pharmacovigilance


Company Overview

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our expertise in innovative medicines and MedTech enables us to prevent, treat, and cure complex diseases with smarter, less invasive, and personalized healthcare solutions. We are committed to transforming patient outcomes through scientific innovation and cutting-edge technology. Learn more at www.jnj.com.


Role Overview

The Specialist – Pharmacovigilance, ICSR is a pivotal member of our global pharmacovigilance team, driving innovations in case management through data-driven, automated, and AI-enabled solutions. This role combines scientific knowledge with operational excellence to ensure compliance, data quality, and efficiency across the ICSR lifecycle.

This position is based in Hyderabad, India, with a hybrid work model.


Key Responsibilities

ICSR & Pharmacovigilance Leadership:

  • Lead the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of ICSR capabilities, automation solutions, and AI-driven tools.

  • Ensure operational readiness and compliance in collaboration with Case Management and cross-functional teams.

  • Apply pharmacovigilance expertise to evaluate data accuracy, process alignment, and regulatory adherence.

Process & Quality Management:

  • Identify gaps in systems or workflows, propose corrective actions, and implement sustainable improvements.

  • Support core case management operations, providing validation for protocol-linked activities.

  • Design and execute structured case-testing scenarios, including realistic ICSR cases, test scripts, and validation steps to ensure end-to-end process integrity.

Governance & Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Drive governance frameworks, training programs, and performance monitoring to maintain inspection-ready systems.

  • Collaborate across sites, regions, and functions to ensure smooth adoption and operational excellence of new capabilities.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Proactive, independent, and solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity.

  • Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills across cross-regional teams.

  • Commitment to quality, compliance, and shared team success.


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing, or related field.

  • 5–8 years of experience in pharmacovigilance, case management, or regulated operations.

  • Deep understanding of the ICSR lifecycle (intake, processing, reporting) and pharmacovigilance principles (seriousness, causality, expectedness, MedDRA).

  • Experience in process improvement, automation, or AI-enabled workflow optimization in regulated environments.

  • Proven skills in designing and executing test scripts or case-testing scenarios for system validation and data accuracy.

  • Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with safety systems such as ArisGlobal LifeSphere, Oracle Argus, or similar.

  • Familiarity with automation, AI/GenAI, and process innovation.

  • Understanding of metrics, KPIs, and continuous improvement methodologies.

  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, evolving environment.


Skills & Competencies

  • Analytical Reasoning & Clinical Operations

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Coaching

  • Quality Control (QC) & Quality Management Systems (QMS)

  • Regulatory Affairs Management & Safety Investigations

  • Serious Adverse Event Reporting & Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

  • Technologically Savvy, Detail-Oriented, Safety-Oriented


Apply Now to join a global pharmacovigilance team in Hyderabad and contribute to innovative, patient-centric solutions that shape the future of healthcare.