OVERVIEW
FOCUS AREAS
More than 13 years of experience in the life sciences industry.
Technology transformation initiatives
Pharmacovigilance mergers, acquisitions and divestments
Pharmacovigilance Technology landscape planning and strategy
As a Partner in Eliquent Life Sciences, Ishan helps steer and manage the Pharmacovigilance Practice strategic priorities and growth. He specializes in assisting pharmaceutical companies define, implement, and optimize technology strategies that improve compliance and enhance business outcomes.
Ishan is an accomplished business and technology consultant with deep expertise in the life sciences industry, particularly in pharmacovigilance. Prior to joining ELIQUENT, he was Co-Founder and Partner at Truliant Consulting, where he led technology engagements, oversaw IT operations, and established robust delivery governance frameworks. Before that, he played a key role at PRA Health Sciences, where he scaled and managed pharmacovigilance system operations—leading complex implementations and upgrades while ensuring alignment with global regulatory standards.
Ishan began his PV consulting career in 2012 at Foresight Group International AG, delivering strategic technology solutions to leading life sciences clients. He brings a strong track record in systems design, technology strategy, and process engineering, with a knack for translating complex business challenges into actionable, scalable solutions.
His portfolio includes large-scale PV system implementations, global technology transformations, divestitures, and pharmacovigilance asset transfer advisory services for several top 20 pharmaceutical companies. Ishan holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Jagan Institute of Management Studies in Delhi.
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EDUCATION:
- Master of Computer Applications, Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
2009-2012 - Bachelor of Computer Applications, JSS Academy of Technical Education, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
2006-2009
- Master of Computer Applications, Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
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Domain Expertise:
- Designing PV Technology Roadmap
- M&As impact on PV systems, data transfer planning
- PV Systems assessments, evaluation, implementation, and upgrades
- Automation solutions, data intake solutions, and data migrations
- Clinical EDC applications to Safety Database Integrations
- E2B R2, R3, regulatory solutions, data migrations
- Computer System Validation
- EDI Gateways and regulatory compliance and setup requirements
Project and Industry Roles Held:
- Project Manager
- PV Technology SME
- PV Technology Transformation Lead
- Systems Manager
- Systems Implementation Expert
- Technology Consultant
Representative Projects:
- Safety database evaluation, and assessment across next-generation safety systems vs. traditional systems
- Managing impact, dis-synergies, data transfer solutions, and timelines for a large M&A transaction
- Advisory roles for managing and scaling system operations, automation, data intake, integration solutions, and designing PV Technology roadmaps.
- Argus implementations, upgrades, custom database solutions, workflow design, reporting rules, and customized Auto-narratives
- EDI Gateway advisory and implementations
- E2B R2, R3 implementation for EMA, FDA, MHRA, China CDE, Japan PMDA, South Korea MFDS, and more
- Integrations with clinical systems like Medidata Rave, Oracle Inform, call center applications, and other data intake solutions
- Preparation for, defense, and representation of the PV system operations team in audits and inspections