Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has announced an opportunity for experienced pharmacovigilance professionals for the position of PV Associate – Compliance in Hyderabad. Candidates with an M.Pharm or equivalent qualification and 2–4 years of pharmacovigilance experience are eligible to apply.
The Dr Reddy’s PV Associate Compliance role primarily focuses on PV Quality Management System (QMS), deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), audit and inspection readiness, SOP management, compliance monitoring, documentation and PSMF support.
This opportunity may be particularly relevant to pharmacovigilance professionals looking to develop their careers in PV compliance, drug safety quality systems and regulatory inspection readiness.
Key Responsibilities
As a PV Associate – Compliance at Dr. Reddy’s, the selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Raising, reviewing, documenting and monitoring pharmacovigilance process deviations.
- Managing and following up on deviations and CAPAs to ensure completion within agreed timelines.
- Acting as an SME for deviation and CAPA activities during audits and regulatory authority inspections when required.
- Collating CAPAs resulting from internal quality audits and Health Authority inspections.
- Reviewing deviations and CAPAs for completeness and appropriate documentation.
- Coordinating with CAPA owners before due dates to ensure activities remain on schedule.
- Liaising with country affiliates regarding local process deviations and audit or inspection CAPAs.
- Supporting the PV Quality & Compliance Lead with oversight of deviations and CAPAs.
- Preparing compliance information for monthly meetings and reports.
- Ensuring deviation and CAPA information is available in an appropriate format for inclusion in the Pharmacovigilance System Master File (PSMF).
- Ensuring closed deviation and CAPA documentation is appropriately archived.
- Maintaining PV shared folders and ensuring the security and integrity of pharmacovigilance documentation.
- Supporting the development and revision of PV SOPs and work instructions.
- Reviewing cross-functional SOPs containing pharmacovigilance-related activities.
- Providing relevant PV data during internal audits and regulatory inspections.
- Working with internal PV teams, cross-functional stakeholders, vendors and service providers.
- Participating in process improvement and global integration initiatives.
- Performing additional pharmacovigilance activities assigned by management.
Qualifications & Experience
Candidates applying for the Dr Reddy’s PV Associate Compliance job in Hyderabad should meet the following requirements:
Educational Qualification:
M.Pharm or equivalent qualification.
Experience:
2–4 years of relevant experience in Pharmacovigilance (PV).
Candidates should also have:
- Good working knowledge of pharmacovigilance regulations.
- Understanding of FDA, EU and applicable local PV regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of PV deviations, CAPA and Quality Management Systems.
- Understanding of audit and regulatory inspection requirements.
- Good documentation and compliance-management skills.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal abilities.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Ability to coordinate safety information activities with minimal direct supervision.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Key Skills for This PV Associate Role
Relevant skills and keywords for the position include Pharmacovigilance, Drug Safety, PV Compliance, PV QMS, CAPA, Process Deviations, Audit Readiness, Inspection Readiness, PSMF, SOP Management, FDA Regulations, EU PV Regulations, Quality Assurance, Documentation and Compliance Monitoring.
Salary
The official job advertisement does not specify compensation.
For similar pharmacovigilance compliance positions in Hyderabad requiring approximately 2–4 years of experience, a reasonable market estimate may be around ₹5.5 lakh to ₹9 lakh per annum.
Note: This is an estimated salary range provided for informational purposes and is not an officially disclosed Dr. Reddy’s salary. Actual compensation can vary based on experience, skills, current compensation and company policy.
Benefits of the Opportunity
The official posting does not provide a role-specific benefits package. However, this position offers professional exposure to important areas of global pharmacovigilance operations, including:
- PV Quality Management Systems
- CAPA and deviation management
- Regulatory audit and inspection readiness
- PSMF compliance
- SOP development and maintenance
- Cross-functional PV quality activities
- Global pharmacovigilance regulations
- Process improvement initiatives
Candidates should refer to the official Dr. Reddy’s careers portal for applicable employee benefits and employment terms.
Who Should Apply?
This position is particularly suitable for M.Pharm professionals with 2–4 years of pharmacovigilance experience who already have exposure to drug safety operations and want to strengthen their career in PV Quality and Compliance.
Candidates with practical understanding of CAPA management, deviations, PV QMS, SOPs, audits, inspections and pharmacovigilance regulations would be especially relevant for the role.
This is not advertised as a fresher position, as Dr. Reddy’s specifically requires 2–4 years of pharmacovigilance experience.
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