Full-Time

Medical Coding Dictionary Analyst

Merative

Merative

1,001-5,000 employees

Healthcare data analytics and decision support

Compensation Overview

₹1.4M - ₹2.6M/yr

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

In Person

Must work 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM IST to align with US/UK business hours.

Category
Biology & Biotech (4)
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Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medicine, or related discipline
  • 3–5 years of hands on medical coding experience in clinical research, pharmacovigilance, or healthcare environments
  • Practical experience of coding dictionaries including MedDRA, WHODrug, and IMDRF
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills with the capability to recognize process dependencies and relationships
  • Prior experience in managing projects with deliverables across global team members and working in a global team environment
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, and Power Point
  • Ability to work independently as well as in an interactive global team environment
  • Organized, detail-oriented resource who has the ability to understand and communicate functional and technical information
  • Must be able to prioritize their work in order to meet business timelines
  • Strong knowledge of coding related documentation and update processes
  • Working knowledge of common technical writing guidelines and tools
  • Must be available to work 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM IST
Responsibilities
  • Perform updates and upgrades to dictionaries within the Zelta product, related to medical coding of: Adverse Events (AEs/SAEs), Medical History, Concomitant Medications, Indications and Procedures
  • Apply changes as required and in line with MedDRA, WHODrug (WHODrug), and IMDRF coding standards, conventions, and guidelines
  • Manage coding related product support inquiries related to dictionaries provided as part of the Zelta product
  • Ensure coding accuracy, consistency, and compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements
  • Support dictionary upgrades and related documentation under guidance
  • Generate and/or review SDLC-related documentation for the coding aspects of the product
  • As required and requested by manager, generate and support release-related documentation including user manuals, in-app help text, and other SaaS user documentation needs, as defined in partnership with product management and design team members
  • Provide proof-reading services for materials generated by the department and related to the coding aspects of the product
  • Provide back-up coverage for team members
  • Provide coding subject matter expertise for deliverables and programs managed by the team
  • Perform other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or manager
Desired Qualifications
  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder – AAPC)
  • Formal training or certification in MedDRA and/or WHO‑Drug

Merative provides data and analytics solutions for the global health industry, serving providers, life sciences companies, health plans, employers, and government agencies. Its product portfolio includes Micromedex for clinical decision support, Zelta for cloud-based clinical trial data management, Merge for enterprise medical imaging, MarketScan for real-world data and benchmarking, and Cúram for government social program management. The company differentiates itself by being a focused healthcare data and analytics firm formed from IBM Watson Health assets and backed by Francisco Partners and other investors, with a broad, enterprise-scale client base. Its goal is to turn complex health data into actionable insights that improve operational performance and healthcare delivery.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Morgan Health's $25M investment accelerates employer analytics via Truven platform.
  • Springbuk acquisition enhances health intelligence for employers and advisors.
  • Merge Imaging Suite VNA v26.0 on Azure drives cloud-native enterprise imaging adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Azure outages disrupt Merge VNA, crippling provider imaging in 12-24 months.
  • Veeva and Medidata erode Zelta's life sciences share in 18-30 months.
  • CMS rules restrict MarketScan data, slashing benchmarking revenue in 12-18 months.

What makes Merative unique

  • Merative integrates Micromedex, MarketScan, Zelta, Merge, and Cúram into unified healthcare analytics.
  • Serves all top 20 pharma, 9 of 10 top U.S. hospitals, and 40% of Fortune 100 employers.
  • Spun from IBM Watson Health in 2022, backed by Francisco Partners for focused health data.

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