Validation - IT Quality Compliance Specialist/Analyst

IT Quality Compliance Specialist/Analyst

Hybrid role--Local Candidates Only Work Schedule: Mon - Fri, Business Hours

Must have's:

• Ideal candidate would have prior experience of Labelling system (Esko - Web Center, Bonitasoft BPM)
• Quality assurance mindset forcomputer system validation for GMP, GDP, GLP space.
• Regulatory expertise to read and interpret global GXP regulations, as well data integrity expectations
• Expertise performing test scripts, trace metrics, RRA and other validation deliverables, review and approval as a QA

Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate activities associated with the GxP IT Quality Assurance (QA) program for GPS and R&D computerized systems regulatory compliance across the end-to-end product lifecycle (GPS and R&D) for software development and validation lifecycle activities associated with regulated computerized systems to ensure conformance to cGxPs, guidance documents, applicable industry accepted standards and Client requirements.
• Partner with IT Validation to ensure risk assessments, incident management and oversight are aligned to corporate and data protection standards.
• Provide backup support for the department as needed and perform other assignments as required.
• Support internal and external (regulatory) inspection activities related to validated systems.
• Provide support to assigned Quality programs, such as Data Integrity Governance, Investigations, Global Quality Headquarters Training and other, as assigned.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, create and work within internal timeliness, solve problems, deliver on commitments, and utilize interpersonal skills in a cross-functional team.
• Operate effectively and with minimal supervision, within a team or independently, performing special projects and related duties, as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Experience in the BioTech/Pharmaceutical industry or similar regulated industry required;
• Good understanding of the drug and device development process from discovery through to regulatory filing and approval of drug applications as well as commercial manufacturing processes;
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), and other regulatory requirements;
• FDA 21 CFR 11, EU GMP Annex 11 and GAMP 5 standards;
• Data Integrity Guidance;
• In-depth understanding of industry-accepted software development and validation life cycle programs and related IT controls;
• Experience with relevant GxP systems such as quality management systems, document management systems, ERP, training/learning management systems, clinical and laboratory systems preferred;
• Understanding of quality risk-management concepts (ICH Q9) preferred;
• Understanding of ITIL Framework concepts (e.g., Incident, Problem, Change management processes);
• Understanding of Good Documentation Practices;
• Project management practices and techniques;
• Experience with automated testing practices and tools preferred;
• Computer hardware, software including MS Office and MS Project;
• External and internal inspections support a plus;
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills, including written and verbal communication.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university, with a minimum of 8 years of related experience.