Lead QA operations as Principal QA Automation Engineer at Growth Acceleration Partners. Focus on strategic role in quality evolution and team unity across the organization.
About the role
- Director of Quality Assurance leading quality across full value chain for late-stage ophthalmic program. Collaborating with Quality, Regulatory, Technical, and Supply Chain teams to drive compliance and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead quality across the full value chain for a late-stage ophthalmic program
- Own the product’s quality strategy, aligned to supply strategy, and ensure clear documentation and execution
- Shape the analytical strategy (labs, testing approaches, stability) and support site selection
- Provide hands‑on quality leadership to product and focus teams; advise, problem‑solve, and drive continuous improvement
- Implement and oversee fit‑for‑purpose Quality Management Systems and standard ways of working
- Stay current on regulations and apply them pragmatically; support inspections and champion ongoing inspection readiness
- Partner with Corporate Quality and other sites to share best practices and align on quality systems
- Lead quality communications across the network; run meetings, surface risks, and escalate issues when needed
- Track and interpret key metrics (changes, complaints, annual product reviews) to identify trends and mitigate risk
- Review and approve cross‑site evaluations and post‑marketing assessments
- Monitor franchise quality risks and performance with site quality teams
- Represent Quality on the Value Chain Management Team and related working groups; lead or contribute to chartered projects
Requirements
- 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with proven leadership experience
- Deep quality expertise; experience with ophthalmic or large molecules is a plus
- Background in continuous improvement or analytics is helpful
- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder skills
- Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver on strategic initiatives
- Degree in a science, pharmacy, or engineering discipline; advanced degree welcome
- Track record of driving change and measurable improvements
- Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning
- Collaborative mindset and ability to build trust across diverse teams
- Willingness to travel 10-15% for assignments outside your primary location.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Job title
Job type
Experience level
Salary
Not specified
Degree requirement
Location requirements
QA & Process Expert ensuring quality assurance and process documentation in financial crime prevention at Trustly. Leading operational guidelines and collaborating with compliance and operational stakeholders.
Data Tester specializing in clinical trial data and automation testing. Collaborating with clinical teams on data validation and ensuring auditability, quality, and compliance.
QA Analyst performing analytical testing for Baldwin Richardson Foods' finished goods and equipment. Ensuring food safety and quality specifications are met through inspections and data analysis.
Senior Manual QA testing software for a global IT outsourcing firm. Responsible for maintaining quality standards and mentoring junior analysts.
Quality Assurance Engineer ensuring integrity and reliability of production systems through testing and collaboration. Join CoreSite's IT team focusing on digital transformation in high - performance data centers.
Software Tester for QA and Test Automation at Finmas, working on quality assurance and developing automated tests for digital financing solutions. Collaborate in a hybrid work environment.
Senior Engineer for Software QA overseeing quality management in software lifecycle at global medical device company. Focused on helping surgeons treat patients better.
Plan and conduct independent audits to assess compliance with regulations for clinical research. Provide consultation and support management for compliance to regulations and corporate policies.
Product Quality Engineer working at OrganOx to enhance organ transplantation technologies. Responsible for quality testing, analysis, and continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.