Pharmacovigilance Services Associate

CHENNAI (IN)ONSITEPOSTED: 8/6/2026
PHARMAFull-time
HIRING ORGANIZATIONACCENTUREProfessional Services / Management Consulting / Technology Consulting
Accenture

ROLE DEFINITION & RESPONSIBILITIES

You will be aligned with our Life Sciences R&D vertical. Our services span across the entire life sciences enterprise, from research laboratories, clinical trials support, and regulatory services, to pharmacovigilance and patient services solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Create and manage case identification, data entry, MedDRA coding, case processing, submission, and follow-ups for ICSRs in the safety database as per client guidelines and applicable global regulatory requirements.
Perform literature monitoring and surveillance for pharmacovigilance activities.
Retrieve new incoming safety information or follow-up correspondence for existing cases in compliance with client standard operating procedures (SOP) and global regulatory requirements.
Solve routine problems, largely through precedent and referral to general guidelines.
Collaborate within direct teams to support quality, regulatory standards, and compliance.

REQUIRED VERIFIED SKILLS

Pharmacovigilance
ICSR Case Processing
MedDRA Coding
Safety Database Management
Drug Safety Surveillance

COMPENSATION & REWARDS

Salary: Competitive / Disclosed upon candidate shortlisting
Entry-level Pharmacovigilance positions at major professional services firms in India typically offer compensation between INR 3,00,000 to INR 4,50,000 per annum, depending on educational background (B.Pharm, Pharm.D, B.Sc Nursing) and candidate competencies.

ORGANIZATION CONTEXT & CULTURE

Accenture is a global professional services company providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. It partners with clients across various industries to help them improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. The company leverages its extensive industry and technology expertise to drive innovation and transformation.

TEAM SIZE: 700,000+ employees
INDUSTRY: Professional Services / Management Consulting / Technology Consulting

EXPECTED CAREER ROADMAP

Candidates entering as a Pharmacovigilance Services Associate at Accenture can progress into roles such as Senior Associate, Team Lead, Safety Specialist, or Pharmacovigilance SME, managing global safety operations and client accounts.

APPLICATION ADVISORY

Highlight your core knowledge of MedDRA coding, ICSR case processing workflows, and global safety regulations. Emphasize strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and relevant coursework or certifications in drug safety.

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