Senior Associate Data Sciences - Global Market Vigilance GMV

Job Title: Senior Associate – Data Sciences - Global Market Vigilance (GMV)

Location: Unilever R&D Bangalore

Function: Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA), Wellbeing Collective (WBC)

Job Type: Individual Contributor, Full-Time

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical, data-driven Senior Associate with hands on experience in post-market surveillance, focus on proactive signal detection, regulatory compliance, safety data analytics, and global trend monitoring. This role requires mastery of end-to-end AE handling, advanced analytics, proactive signal detection, and the ability to work with fragmented datasets, ambiguous case information, and continuous inspection readiness.

Case Management & Compliance

• Lead/ perform AE intake, triage, and documentation in Veeva Vault Safety.
• Conduct duplicate checks and ensure data quality for analytics-readiness.
• Perform seriousness, causality, expectedness assessments with proper rationale.
• Ensure adherence to MedDRA coding standards, SOPs, and global AE reporting requirements.
  
  

• Perform quantitative & qualitative analysis across markets & brands.
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, scorecards; ensure traceability and audit readiness.
• Drive global AE trending methodologies, detect and validate safety signals and patterns.
• Conduct signal validation, case series, confounder assessment etc.
• Identify and work on automating various activities end to end pharmacovigilance life cycle.
  
  

• Support configuration, validation, and testing of safety database updates.
• Lead data audits, reconciliations, and root cause investigations.
• Implement improvements to enhance analytics readiness and data integrity.
  
  

• Serve as GMV analytics and safety point-of-contact for RA, R&D, Quality, Call Centers, CX.
• Present trends, risks, and signals in governance forums or stakeholders.
• Mentor junior associates in analytics, case quality and documentation discipline.
• Drive CAPAs related to safety data issues and monitor effectiveness.
  
  

• Bachelor’s/Master’s in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related field.
• 5–8 years of demonstrated data analytics capability in PV/GMV space.
• Experience with pharmacovigilance system preferably Veeva Vault Safety or similar systems.
• Proven experience in trending, signal detection, dashboards, metric reporting.
  
  

• Deep knowledge of data analytics, trending and signal management in PV space.
• Hands-on suffer with Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or advanced Excel.
• Go through with automation/AI-enabled PV intake/triage or analytics.
• Proactively reinforce audit readiness, QMS, and vendor oversight.
  
  

• Exceptional analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to interpret noisy/fragmented datasets and create defensible insights.
• Strong communication & stakeholder management.
• Attention to detail and audit-ready documentation discipline.