Cognizant Hiring Now! Pharmacovigilance Job for B.Pharm & M.Pharm Candidates
Looking for a Pharmacovigilance Job with a globally recognized organization? Cognizant Careers brings an exciting opportunity for Pharmacy graduates to join as a Junior Data Analyst – Pharmacovigilance in Mumbai. Candidates with 1–4 years of pharmacovigilance experience can apply for this hybrid role and build a rewarding career in global drug safety operations. Check the eligibility, responsibilities, qualifications, and application details below.
- Job Title: SPE-Pharmacovigilance
- Reference Number: 00069182951
- Location: MUMBAI / India
- Job Category: Technology & Engineering
- Work Model: Hybrid
About the Company
Cognizant is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for clients. Its deep industry, process, and engineering expertise enables organizations to integrate AI into business operations, amplify human potential, drive measurable outcomes, and stay ahead in a rapidly changing world.
Job Description
Cognizant is hiring a Junior Data Analyst with experience in Pharmacovigilance to support global drug safety operations. The role involves Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) processing, literature surveillance, regulatory reporting, database management using ARGUS, MedDRA coding, and ensuring compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations, including GCP, GVP, and ICH guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and process Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) in the ARGUS database within timelines.
- Download and monitor safety cases from EudraVigilance (EV) and other sources.
- Process literature, spontaneous, clinical trial, and solicited safety cases.
- Search and identify valid ICSRs using literature search tools.
- Prepare and submit safety reports to health authorities and business partners.
- Accurately enter and code case data using ARGUS and MedDRA.
- Follow up on incomplete cases to obtain the required information.
- Submit processed cases to regulatory authorities and distribute reports to partners.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams while attending required training sessions.
- Ensure compliance with GCP, GVP, SOPs, and other pharmacovigilance guidelines.
- Support SOP updates, team training, and resolve process-related issues.
- Work in rotational shifts to support global pharmacovigilance operations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy.
- Minimum 1 year of experience in pharmacovigilance case processing.
- Experience in Cardiovascular (CVS), Neuroscience (CNS), Oncology, Immunology, or Gene Therapy is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of GCP, GVP, ICH guidelines, and pharmacovigilance regulations.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and web-based applications.
- Good understanding of medical terminology.
- Ability to work independently while following SOPs and guidelines.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
