Lilly
Manager/Sr. Manager- Pharmacovigilance
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Job Type: Full-Time | Regular
Job ID: R-78777
Department: Research & Development
Lilly, a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is looking for a highly experienced and dedicated Manager/Senior Manager – Pharmacovigilance to join their team in Gurgaon. This role will be pivotal in managing and overseeing drug safety operations across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
About Lilly
At Lilly, we combine care with discovery to make life better for people around the world. Our innovations have transformed the treatment landscape across multiple therapeutic areas. Through a culture grounded in integrity, excellence, and respect for people, we continue to push the boundaries of science and medicine to make a meaningful impact globally.
Job Summary
The Manager/Senior Manager – Pharmacovigilance will be responsible for managing end-to-end pharmacovigilance (PV) operations and ensuring full compliance with local and international regulatory requirements. The role involves leading a team of PV professionals, maintaining safety data integrity, and actively collaborating with regulatory bodies and internal stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee pharmacovigilance functions in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
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Ensure compliance with local and global PV regulations and guidelines.
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Manage the lifecycle of adverse drug reaction (ADR) reporting—from collection to submission.
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Lead the development and implementation of pharmacovigilance processes and SOPs.
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Prepare and submit Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs) and other regulatory reports.
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Guide and mentor a team of pharmacovigilance specialists.
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Collaborate closely with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance teams.
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Conduct safety risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.
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Liaise with health authorities and ensure smooth communication on safety matters.
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Stay up to date with evolving pharmacovigilance guidelines and trends.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, or related life sciences. Advanced degree is a plus.
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5–7 years of experience in pharmacovigilance, with at least 2 years in a managerial position.
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Strong knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations in South Asia (India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka).
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Proven leadership, project management, and communication skills.
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Familiarity with global safety databases and pharmacovigilance tools.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills
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Experience managing PV across multiple countries.
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Certification in pharmacovigilance or related domains.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Competence in handling audits and regulatory inspections.
What Lilly Offers
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Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
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Opportunities for international exposure and professional growth.
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A collaborative, respectful, and inclusive work culture.
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Support for employee well-being and continuous learning.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lilly is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all individuals, including persons with disabilities, and provide reasonable accommodations to enable their active participation in our workforce.
Apply Today
If you’re a dedicated pharmacovigilance professional seeking a leadership opportunity with a company that values innovation, people, and purpose — Lilly is the place for you.
To apply for this job please visit careers.lilly.com.
