Local Case Intake Advisor – GBS Patient Safety - Italian Speaker
📍 Portugal (supporting Italy) - 1 Year Fixed Term Contract
Bring your expertise. Shape patient safety. Transform lives.
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 ICSRs 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