Manager, Pharmacovigilance

Location: Chennai; Bangalore, India

Manager, Pharmacovigilance

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

As a Manager, Pharmacovigilance at ICON, you will be responsible for overseeing the pharmacovigilance activities, ensuring the safety and efficacy of clinical trial products throughout their lifecycle.

**What You Will Do:**

Your focus will be on coordinating pharmacovigilance and drug safety delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the pharmacovigilance team in the collection, evaluation, and reporting of adverse events, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal standards.
• Developing and implementing pharmacovigilance processes and policies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of safety monitoring activities.
• Collaborating with clinical, regulatory, and quality assurance teams to ensure comprehensive safety assessments and timely reporting of safety data.
• Providing training and guidance to team members and stakeholders on pharmacovigilance regulations, practices, and procedures.
• Monitoring and analyzing safety data trends, preparing risk assessments, and presenting findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Ensuring that all pharmacovigilance activities are conducted in accordance with global regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.

**Your Profile:**

You will have solid pharmacovigilance and drug safety experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or a related field is preferred, with extensive experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety management.
• Proven experience in managing pharmacovigilance teams and activities, with a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and safety reporting standards.
• Strong analytical skills, with experience in assessing safety data and preparing safety reports for regulatory submission.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality in pharmacovigilance operations.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 15%)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

**Rewards & Benefits**

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our [careers site](https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits) to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

**Inclusion and Accessibility**

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request [**here**](https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations).

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*ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live.*

*If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a great environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.*

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