Job Description
Job Title:  Manager - Medical Writing
Posting Start Date:  15/04/2026
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Job Description

We are a technology-led healthcare solutions provider. We are driven by our purpose to enable healthcare organizations to be future-ready. We offer accelerated, global growth opportunities for talent that’s bold, industrious, and nimble. With Indegene, you gain a unique career experience that celebrates entrepreneurship and is guided by passion, innovation, collaboration, and empathy. To explore exciting opportunities at the convergence of healthcare and technology, check out www.careers.indegene.com Looking to jump-start your career? We understand how important the first few years of your career are, which create the foundation of your entire professional journey. At Indegene, we promise you a differentiated career experience. You will not only work at the exciting intersection of healthcare and technology but also will be mentored by some of the most brilliant minds in the industry. We are offering a global fast-track career where you can grow along with Indegene’s high-speed growth. We are purpose-driven.  We enable healthcare organizations to be future ready and our customer obsession is our driving force. We ensure that our customers achieve what they truly want. We are bold in our actions, nimble in our decision-making, and industrious in the way we work.

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CONTENT MANAGER:
Role Summary:
The Content SME will be embedded within a client led Therapeutic Area (TA) POD and will be responsible for translating brand strategy into consistent, high-quality content across channels. This role will act as a strategic bridge between brand, medical, and content teams to ensure aligned messaging, scientific accuracy, and compliance readiness.
Work location: Hyderabad
Schedule: Work from office 
Key Responsibilities:
    Interpret brand strategy and define content direction and messaging frameworks
    Ensure consistent pull-through of key messages across all assets
    Provide guidance and oversight to content writers in the team for effective execution
    Review content (promotional and scientific) for scientific accuracy, alignment, and compliance readiness along with its adherence to the brand strategy 
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support campaign and content planning
    Drive content quality, consistency, and efficiency across the TA POD
Core Expertise
Content Strategy & Message Development
    Brand narrative development and message prioritization
    Omnichannel content planning and modular content design
Scientific Communication
    Clinical data interpretation (Phase II–IV trials)
    Evidence-based storytelling for HCP audiences
MLR & Compliance Excellence
    Strong understanding of global and regional regulatory frameworks
    Proven track record of improving first-pass approval rates
Content Governance
    Development of content guardrails and messaging frameworks
    Ensuring cross-asset consistency and scientific accuracy

Key Qualifications & Skills:
Educational Background:
•    Master’s degree in Life Sciences/Pharmacy/Medicine, with an understanding of promotional medical content writing and experience of directing medical writers to ensure quality of output and adherence to brand strategy.
•    Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) is a plus.
Experience:
•    12+ years in a mix of medical content writing + content management/medical advisor for pharma marketing, healthcare communications, or healthcare advertising agency.
•    Understanding of pharma marketing, brand strategy and communications, and experience in HCP and patient-focused content creation for omnichannel marketing.
•    Experience in guiding and mentoring other medical writers towards common objectives and alignment to client briefs. Reviewing content to ensure its first time right and adheres to highest scientific and editorial standards. 
•    Knowledge of therapeutic areas like cardiology, endocrinology, oncology, or rare diseases is an advantage.
•    Exposure to global markets (US/EU markets and their approval processes) will be a plus.
Technical & Soft Skills:
•    Strong understanding of clinical research, scientific writing, and pharma promotional guidelines.
•    Proficiency in English – spoken and written is a must.
•    Ability to simplify complex medical concepts for non-specialist audiences.
•    Familiarity with SEO, UX writing, social media marketing, and email automation.
•    Experience using content management systems (CMS), CRM platforms (Veeva, Salesforce), and analytics tools.
•    Excellent project management, cross-team collaboration, and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Indegene is proud to be an Equal Employment Employer and is committed to the culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, colour, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical ability, or any other characteristics. All employment decisions, from hiring to separation, will be based on business requirements, the candidate’s merit and qualification. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics.