Executive Director, IT Quality & Compliance
Core
Lead enterprise IT quality, compliance, and validation strategies aligned with global regulatory requirements (GxP, SOX, GDPR) for a global laboratory services company.
Role type
Executive Director, IT Quality & Compliance
Builds
Enterprise-wide IT governance, risk management frameworks, and validation processes for IT systems and emerging technologies (AI, cloud).
Domain
Life Sciences / Healthcare / Regulatory Compliance
Required skills
IT quality management, regulatory compliance (GxP, SOX, GDPR), computer system validation (CSV), software lifecycle management, risk assessment, team leadership, budget management, AI governance
Preferred skills
PMP, CQE, CQM certifications, MBA, experience leading shift from CSV to CSA
Technologies
Microsoft Office tools
Responsibilities
Lead development of IT quality and compliance strategies; oversee IT governance and risk assessments; drive computer system validation activities; define validation approaches for emerging technologies; maintain IT Quality Management System; support internal/external audits; establish and report compliance KPIs; lead and develop a geographically dispersed team.
Seniority
Executive, strategic leadership & team management