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Position Summary
Supports the execution of Computer Systems Validation (CSV) activities for systems and applications in Pharma GxP space under the guidance of Validation Lead/ Manager. Collaborate with peers across BMS on CSV activities.
At BMS, digital innovation and Information Technology are central to our vision of transforming patients’ lives through science. To accelerate our ability to serve patients around the world, we must unleash the power of technology. We are committed to being at the forefront of transforming the way medicine is made and delivered by harnessing the power of computer and data science, artificial intelligence, and other technologies to promote scientific discovery, faster decision making, and enhanced patient care.
If you want an exciting and rewarding career that is meaningful, consider joining our diverse team!
Key Responsibilities
Functional and Technical
Support execution of CSV activities for applications across multiple GxP business areas the to ensure 'fit for use' before release to production environmentSupport execution of Qualification activities as it relates to infrastructure applications and hardware in a timely mannerSupport validation lead in conducting risk & impact assessment to determine the extent of validation and qualificationAuthor CSV deliverables including but not limited Plans & Summary ReportsSupport the SDLC process as it relates to application validation and infrastructure qualificationReview and approve change tickets for applications and ensure alignment with change management process. Conducts periodic reviews of applications to ensure applications remain in a state of compliance. Provides regular status updates to one up manager and escalates any potential issues in a timely mannerQualifications & Experience
Minimum Bachelors degree and 2-4 years of experience in IT Quality, Computer System Validation and/or related field. Experience supporting validation of one or more of the following systems (desirable): CTMS, eTMF, ServiceNow, Veeva, Qumas, SAP, MES, PV, eDC, Regulatory Submission systemsExperience in change management processGeneral knowledge (desirable) of IT applications, IT infrastructure, architecture of computer systems including cloud as well as networks, operating systems, databases, and software toolsGood knowledge (mandatory) of IT testing practices and methodologies in the Pharma GxP space-and good working knowledge of test management tools like ALM etc.Familiarity with test automation tools desirableUnderstanding (desirable) of Electronic Records and Electronic Signature regulations, Data Integrity principles, GAMP and Agile methodologiesWorks predominately within established proceduresAbility to work under minimal supervisionDemonstrates openness to learning and developing. Takes a responsibility for their own development and growthGood English verbal and written communication skills including the ability to write clear and precise documentationIf you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
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With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
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