Job Overview
Are you passionate about ensuring the reliability and compliance of critical IT systems in the life sciences industry? Join our Managed Services team as a Validation Expert, where you’ll play a key role in maintaining the validated state of GxP-relevant systems for long-term service engagements. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with global clients, applying regulatory best practices and driving continuous improvement in a structured service delivery model.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure continuous, compliant operation of GxP-relevant computer systems under Managed Services.
- Lead and coordinate validation and re-validation efforts, maintaining audit-ready lifecycle documentation.
- Support change management, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning while preserving validation state.
- Provide ongoing compliance support aligned with 21 CFR Part 11, Part 820, EudraLex, and GAMP5.
- Collaborate with client IT, Quality, and Regulatory teams to align on validation and compliance actions.
- Standardize and reuse validation templates, protocols, and procedures across systems and clients.
- Monitor regulatory developments and adapt validation strategies accordingly.
- Integrate validation with service processes such as incident management, CAPA, and change control.
- Operate within delivery methodologies like ITIL, Agile, DevOps, and Waterfall.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Life Sciences; Master’s preferred
- 5+ years of experience in computer system validation, IT compliance, or quality assurance
- Strong knowledge of FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 11, 820), GAMP5, and QMS in pharma/MedTech
- Experience with validated systems such as SAP, CTMS, Veeva Vault, MES, LIMS, and eLN
- Familiarity with ITIL-based service operations and testing automation tools
- Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder collaboration skills
- Motivation to improve global healthcare and deliver exceptional service
- Willingness to travel up to 20% and flexibility in working hours based on project needs
Why Arcondis
- An opportunity to shape the future of healthcare by spearheading transformative deals
- A collaborative and innovative work environment, where your ideas are valued, and your contributions make a significant impact
- Flexible working environment, enabling work-life balance
- Attractive compensation package, inclusive of performance-based incentives that reward exceptional achievements
- Professional growth and development opportunities