About this role
Job Description
Our company Information Technology division partners with colleagues across the business to help serve our patients and customers around the world. Ours is a high-energy team of dynamic, innovative individuals dedicated to leveraging information and technology to efficiently drive revenue and productivity, thereby advancing our company's contribution to global medical innovation.
Responsibilities
• Engage with IT practitioners and act as a consultant for the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Technology Risk Profile, Digital SDLC, and the IT Controls. • Author and review SDLC documentation and facilitate user testing. • Provide advice to IT colleagues regarding the practical application of the SDLC and implementation of IT Controls for product teams. • Support efforts to reduce SDLC documentation through automation and pipeline delivery. • Advance Agile SDLC and IT Controls competency and drive good practices for product teams. • Work across product teams and initiatives as subject matter expert on the SDLC and IT Controls. • Assist in collecting information for Change Control and addressing impact changes for application releases. • Ensure that the IT organization operates and complies with established policies/procedures. • Support audit/inspection readiness and participate in the timely review and Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) response.
Qualifications Required
• Bachelor's Degree is required. • 3+ years working in IT, Quality or Compliance. • Technical knowledge and understanding of System Development Life Cycle, GxP principles, and computer validation. • Demonstrate an ability to influence decisions and champion policy changes. • Demonstrate an executive presence through good communication and professionalism. • Understanding of emerging technologies used in the IT industry, such as cloud, data science, and analytics platforms. Preferred
• Concentration in an Information Technology or related field. • Exposure to at least one of the following: research, manufacturing, Infrastructure, software development, or security.
What we offer
• Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment • Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally • Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern • Competitive salary & incentive pay • Pension and health insurance contributions • Internal reward system and referral scheme • 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution • Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card • Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and discount programmes • Up-to-date laptop and iPhone • Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner
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