Remote Pharmacovigilance Data Analyst - Safety Signals

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 860,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Fully remote work

Home office stipend

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Learning opportunities

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmaceutical Data Analyst to join a global pharmacovigilance team in a fully remote role within South Africa. The role focuses on collecting, cleaning, and analyzing safety data from trials and post-marketing sources to support product safety and regulatory submissions.

You will develop databases, prepare safety reports, and visualize findings using Tableau or Power BI, ensuring compliance with ICH, FDA, and EMA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Pharmacy, Public Health, or related quantitative field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data analysis within pharmaceutical or healthcare industry focusing on safety data
• Proficiency in statistical software (R/SAS/Python) and database management
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI)
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote setting
• Familiarity with regulatory reporting requirements for adverse events

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and validate adverse event data from clinical trials, post-marketing surveillance, and other sources
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns, and potential safety signals
• Develop and maintain databases and data repositories for pharmacovigilance information
• Prepare safety reports and summaries for regulatory submissions and internal reviews
• Collaborate with medical, regulatory, and clinical teams on safety findings
• Contribute to development and implementation of pharmacovigilance processes and systems
• Ensure compliance with ICH, FDA, EMA guidelines
• Generate reports and visualizations to communicate findings clearly
• Support signal detection and risk management activities
• Stay current with evolving pharmacovigilance regulations and scientific advancements

Skills

Statistical analysis

Pharmacovigilance

Remote work capability

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Statistics, Data Science, Pharmacy, Public Health or related field

Tools

R

SAS

Python

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Pharmaceutical Data Analyst to join a global pharmacovigilance team in a fully remote role within South Africa. The role focuses on collecting, cleaning, and analyzing safety data from trials and post-marketing sources to support product safety and regulatory submissions.

You will develop databases, prepare safety reports, and visualize findings using Tableau or Power BI, ensuring compliance with ICH, FDA, and EMA guidelines.