Pharmacovigilance Job at Cognizant
Looking to build your career in drug safety with a global healthcare technology leader? Cognizant Careers has opened applications for a Pharmacovigilance Job in Mumbai. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for life science, pharmacy, and healthcare professionals passionate about patient safety, adverse event management, and regulatory compliance. If you’re searching for Drug Safety Jobs with long-term career growth, this role could be your next big opportunity.
About Cognizant:
Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services and technology companies, helping healthcare and life sciences organisations transform patient care through digital innovation. Operating across more than 40 countries, Cognizant partners with global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies to accelerate research, improve regulatory compliance, and strengthen patient safety.
With a strong presence in healthcare and life sciences, Cognizant Careers offers professionals the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that impact millions of patients worldwide. Whether in clinical research, pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, or medical affairs, Cognizant provides an environment focused on continuous learning, innovation, and career advancement.
Job Details:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Cognizant |
| Job Role | Specialist – Pharmacovigilance |
| Location | Mumbai, India |
| Work Model | Hybrid |
| Job Category | Technology & Engineering |
| Job Reference | 00069445541 |
Job Description:
As a Specialist – Pharmacovigilance, you will play a vital role in supporting global drug safety operations by monitoring, evaluating, and reporting adverse events throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance regulations while contributing to patient safety initiatives.
This position is ideal for professionals looking to build a long-term career in Drug Safety Jobs while working with one of the world’s leading healthcare technology organisations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform end-to-end pharmacovigilance case processing activities.
- Review clinical trial and post-marketing adverse event reports.
- Analyse safety data and identify potential safety signals.
- Prepare accurate case narratives and maintain regulatory documentation.
- Ensure compliance with global pharmacovigilance guidelines and SOPs.
- Support preparation of aggregate safety reports and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with medical reviewers, quality teams, and regulatory professionals.
- Participate in continuous process improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety.
Eligibility Criteria for this Pharmacovigilance Job:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, or a related healthcare discipline.
- 2–4 years of experience in pharmacovigilance or drug safety.
- Good understanding of adverse event reporting and pharmacovigilance workflows.
- Familiarity with global regulatory requirements and safety databases.
- Strong analytical and documentation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills for this Pharmacovigilance Job:
- Experience in pharmacovigilance case processing.
- Knowledge of MedDRA and WHO Drug Dictionary.
- Understanding of ICH-GCP and global pharmacovigilance regulations.
- Ability to review medical literature and safety data.
- Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
- Ability to collaborate with global cross-functional teams.
