Quality & Compliance Manager, Computer System Validation

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Remote, United StatesFull-TimeManager
Salary$91,500 — $120,000 USD
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Experience
A minimum of six years of progressively responsible experience in Quality Assurance, computer system validation, computer software assurance, information technology quality, or related discipline within a regulated life sciences environment.
Required Skills
Quality Assurance

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, computer science, information systems, engineering, healthcare, or another relevant scientific or technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • At least six years of progressively responsible experience in Quality Assurance, computer system validation, computer software assurance, information technology quality, or a related discipline in a regulated life sciences environment.
  • Experience providing independent QA oversight of GxP computerized systems throughout their lifecycle, including risk assessment, validation planning, testing, release, change control, periodic review, incident management, data migration, and retirement.
  • Experience reviewing and approving validation or assurance documentation, including plans, risk assessments, requirements, test evidence, traceability matrices, deviations, summary reports, and change-control records.
  • Working knowledge of FDA electronic-record and electronic-signature requirements, EU Annex 11, ICH Good Clinical Practice, Good Laboratory Practice, and data-integrity principles.
  • Experience supporting computerized systems used in CRO, clinical research, or laboratory operations.
  • Experience with risk-based validation and assurance for configurable commercial software, SaaS solutions, hosted platforms, system interfaces, laboratory instrument software, and internally configured or developed solutions.
  • Experience supporting supplier qualification, system or vendor audits, sponsor audits, regulatory inspections, and remediation of computerized-system compliance observations.
  • Experience collaborating with system owners, IT, Information Security, Clinical Operations, Laboratory Operations, Quality Assurance, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Provide independent, risk-based Quality Assurance oversight of GxP computerized systems throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Review and approve validation and assurance deliverables, including risk assessments, plans, requirements, traceability documentation, test evidence, deviations, and summary reports.
  • Ensure computerized systems are fit for intended use, maintain data integrity, and comply with procedures, client commitments, and regulatory requirements.
  • Evaluate changes, incidents, deviations, CAPAs, upgrades, data migrations, periodic reviews, and decommissioning activities to oversee the validated state.
  • Identify and escalate compliance or data-integrity risks and verify that remediation is completed and documented.
  • Support qualification and ongoing oversight of software, cloud, data, and computerized-system service providers.
  • Develop and improve policies, procedures, templates, tools, and training for computer system validation and computer software assurance.
  • Prepare for and support sponsor audits, regulatory inspections, and internal audits involving computerized systems.
  • Establish and report metrics for validation status, lifecycle compliance, overdue activities, deviations, CAPAs, supplier performance, and emerging risks.
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