Drug Safety (PV) Technical Specialist – Bilingual (Japanese)
Planet Pharma
2 - 5 years
Hyderabad
Posted: 15/03/2026
Job Description
SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced Drug Safety (Pharmacovigilance) Technical Specialist Bilingual Japanese to support pharmacovigilance technology solutions within a global life sciences environment.
This role is ideal for professionals with strong pharmacovigilance systems expertise, particularly in Argus or ArisGlobal platforms, combined with hands-on PL/SQL programming experience. The position will involve collaborating closely with Japanese-speaking stakeholders, delivering technical solutions, developing documentation, and supporting the implementation of drug safety systems.
Candidates with strong technical capabilities, pharmacovigilance system knowledge, and bilingual Japanese communication skills will thrive in this position.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Pharmacovigilance Systems Support
- Provide technical expertise for pharmacovigilance platforms such as Argus Safety and ArisGlobal solutions.
- Support implementation, configuration, and optimization of drug safety systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to pharmacovigilance applications.
Technical Development & Data Management
- Develop and maintain SQL queries and PL/SQL code to support pharmacovigilance reporting and data management.
- Work with BI and reporting tools such as PVR, Cognos, and BI Publisher to generate client reports and insights.
- Conduct Proof of Concepts (POCs) and incorporate feedback into system improvements.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Liaise with Japanese-speaking stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify technical needs, and provide project updates.
- Translate technical requirements into functional system solutions.
- Present findings, reports, and technical recommendations to stakeholders when required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong experience with Argus and/or ArisG.
- PL/SQL is mandatory.
- Bilingual proficiency in Japanese.
- Hands-on experience in Drug Safety products (Oracle/Aris Global).
DURATION
12 months
SALARY
Attractive Hourly Rate
LOCATION
Hyderabad / Noida (Hybrid)
ABOUT PLANET PHARMA
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognized by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
TO APPLY
Please click apply or contact Sam Chapple (Associate Director, Recruitment - APAC) at Planet Pharma for more information: asalvador@planet-pharma.com
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