Operations Specialist 1 (Pharmacovigilance)

Responsibilities:

• Process Safety data according to applicable regulations, guidelines, Standard Operating procedures (SOPs) and project requirements.
• To perform Pharmacovigilance activities per project requirement including but not limited to, collecting and tracking incoming Adverse Events (AE)/ endpoint information.
• Determining initial/update status of incoming events.
• Database entry.
• Coding AE and Products, writing narratives, literature related activities as per internal/ project timelines.
• Ensure to meet quality standards per project requirements.
• Ensure to meet productivity and delivery standards per project requirements.
• To ensure compliance to all project related processes and activities.
• Prioritize and complete the assigned training on time.
• Read and acknowledge all necessary IQVIA standard operating procedures (SOPs) and customer SOPs as required. Ensure all required training is executed in a timely fashion and documented.
• Creating, maintaining and tracking cases as applicable to the project plan.
• Identify quality problems, if any, and bring them to the attention of a senior team member.
• To demonstrate problem solving capabilities.
• Liaise with different functional team members, e.g. project management, clinical, data management, health care professionals e.g. investigators, medical monitors, site coordinators and designees to address project related issues.
• May liaise with client in relation to details on day to day case processing activities.
• Attend project team meetings and provide feedback to operations manager on any challenges/issues or successes.
• To mentor new team members, if assigned by the Manager.
• Lead/ support department initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Degree in Life Science/ Healthcare discipline.
• Good knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of applicable global, regional, local clinical research regulatory requirements will be an advantage.
• Strong organizational skills and time management skills.
• Strong verbal/written communication skills. 
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring 100% compliance towards all people practices and processes.
• Ability to multi-task, meet strict deadlines, manage competing priorities and changing demands.
• Ability to be flexible and receptive to changing process demands.
• Willingness and aptitude to learn new skills across Safety service lines. 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients.

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