Local Case Intake Advisor – GBS Patient Safety - Hungarian Speaker

AstraZeneca; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca in Lisbon is seeking a Local Case Intake Advisor to join the GBS Patient Safety team, focusing on pharmacovigilance case intake and regulatory compliance. The role spans local and global safety operations in a fast-paced environment.

You will manage ICSRs, support health authority interactions, and collaborate across regions to ensure data quality, audit readiness, and timely safety reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, or Life Sciences.
• Knowledge of pharmacovigilance and health authority regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate across functions and geographies.
• Experience in audits and inspections.
• Familiarity with AstraZeneca therapeutic areas.
• Knowledge of safety systems such as Argus.
• Additional language skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage intake and processing of ICSRs at a local level.
• Support Health Authority interactions and queries.
• Review and distribute safety data per SOPs and regulations.
• Contribute to Quality Management Systems and audits readiness.
• Support PV activities across data collection programs and digital channels.
• Identify and manage product quality complaints and safety reporting.
• Perform reconciliations to ensure PV data accuracy.
• Conduct literature searches and regulatory database screening.
• Collaborate with local Patient Safety teams and stakeholders.
• Provide guidance to resolve local case intake issues.

Skills

Pharmacy degree

PV knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Audits experience

Safety systems Argus

Language skills

Education

Degree in Pharmacy

Life Sciences degree

Tools

Argus

Job description

Local Case Intake Advisor - GBS Patient Safety - Hungarian Speaker

1 Year Fixed Term Contract

At AstraZeneca, every role plays a part in improving patient outcomes worldwide. As a Local Case Intake Advisor within our Global Business Services (GBS) Patient Safety team, you'll help ensure the highest standards of pharmacovigilance, protecting patients and supporting the safe use of our medicines.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the intersection of science, compliance, and collaboration in a fast-paced, global environment.

About the role:

As a Local Case Intake Advisor, you will manage the intake and processing of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) at a local level, supporting designated AstraZeneca Marketing Companies.

Acting as a key liaison between local teams and Global Patient Safety, you'll ensure compliance with internal procedures and external regulatory requirements while delivering high-quality pharmacovigilance operations.

What you'll do:

• Manage and process adverse event reports and ICsr from post-marketed sources
• Support Health Authority interactions and queries related to safety cases
• Review, assess, and distribute safety data in line with regulatory requirements and SOPs
• Contribute to Quality Management Systems, including audit readiness and compliance activities
• Support pharmacovigilance activities across organised data collection programs, digital channels, and partnerships
• Identify and manage product quality complaints (PQC) and related safety reporting
• Perform reconciliations to ensure accuracy of pharmacovigilance data
• Conduct literature searches and regulatory database screening where required
• Collaborate closely with local Patient Safety teams and cross-functional stakeholders
• Provide expertise and guidance to resolve local case intake issues

Essential skills & experience:

• Degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, or Life Sciences
• Knowledge of pharmacovigilance (PV) and health authority regulations
• Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across functions and geographies
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to manage moderate complexity
• Experience in audits and inspections
• Knowledge of AstraZeneca therapeutic areas
• Familiarity with safety systems (e.g. Argus)
• Additional language skills

Why AstraZeneca?

At AstraZeneca, you'll be empowered to make a difference in a company driven by science and patient impact. We foster a collaborative, inclusive environment where innovation thrives and your development is supported every step of the way.

• Work in a global, purpose-driven organisation
• Be part of a high-performing Patient Safety function
• Access to continuous learning and career development opportunities
• Contribute to improving the lives of millions of patients worldwide

Ready to make an impact?

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work is. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

Our Philosophy

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused pharmaceutical company committed to excellence in the research, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines. With approximately 90,000 people in 85 countries, our aim is simple: to unlock the power of what science can do, for people, society and the planet. From Clinical Development, Regulatory and Medical Affairs to Finance, IT, Digital, Manufacturing and Supply, the opportunities to make an impact are limitless. Our workforce reflects the diversity of the patients we serve - it is embedded in everything we do. We're at our best and most creative when we seek out different perspectives, experiences and strengths. At AstraZeneca, you'll have the chance to grow your abilities, skills and knowledge constantly in a place that never stands still. Discover why we're a great place to work and see what science - and you - can do.