Global Quality System Developer and Validation Analyst

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#173581 - Piscataway New Jersey United States

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care Personal Care Home Care Skin Care and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world making us a household name!

Join Colgate-Palmolive a caring innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people their pets and our planet. Guided by our core valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.

At Colgate-Palmolive we are transforming our global Quality organization to be proactive digital-first and AI-ready. We are seeking a Senior Global Quality Digital Systems Specialist to architect and deploy the foundational systemic controls across our global network. Operating as an independent Subject Matter Expert (SME) you will serve as the bridge between global quality standards and enterprise software collaboration with business SMEs you will design To-Be workflows that translate procedural manual checks into hard-coded systemic digital controls within our enterprise systems including QMS (Quality Management System) LIMS (Laboratory Information Management) and ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning). You will also be responsible to conduct computer system validation activities to ensure the system is validated and maintains its validation will architect global rollouts ensure systems are interoperable to support future AI integration and oversee the complex data mapping required to decommission legacy global systems compliantly.

Systemic Digital Controls & Process Architecture

• Lead the elicitation and documentation of complex business requirements including BRDs and FRDs for global digital quality systems.

• Map global As-Is processes and design optimized To-Be workflows that replace human-dependent procedural controls with automated error-proof systemic controls.

• Translate complex regulations into digital controls and architect seamless integrations between enterprise platforms (QMS ERP LIMS) to ensure uninterrupted data lineage and interoperability.

• Handle the most complex enterprise integrations as well as IT and vendor relations.

Enterprise Rollout & Validation (CSV)

• Partner with global quality business owners to author test scripts and drive Computer Systems Validation (CSV) or Computer Software Assurance (CSA) strategies for releases improvements and upgrades.

• Conduct change control impact assessment and risk assessment to define the re-validation activities needed to maintain the systems validation status.

• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) across cross-functional global teams to ensure software safely meets its intended use.

• Ensure that all validation packages are audit-ready and available across the sites.

• In collaboration with the business process owners and Quality training members develop and update global training frameworks and standardized SOPs for Quality digital processes.

AI-Readiness Migration & Legacy System Decommissioning

• Ensure all new global system configurations capture standardized machine-readable data to lay the groundwork for advanced predictive analytics and AI.

• Manage the migration of records and files which includes metadata file preparation and the development of digital tools and scripts for effective execution.

• Join efforts with business owners to define and complete the validation activities related to migration activities.

• Support the global legacy system decommissioning strategy by mapping historical data structures to modern environments ensuring continuous GxP compliance and audit-ready data retention.

This position requires being on-site four days a week at our Piscataway location.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Life Sciences Information Systems or a related field.

• 3 years of experience acting as an independent SME in global digital quality systems.

• Familiarity in GxP regulations quality compliance and data integrity. This includes understanding of GxP regulations FDA 21 CFR Part 11 EMA Annex 11 and core quality workflows. Must possess a clear understanding of the systems validation process.

• Proficiency in enterprise QMS such as Veeva Vault TrackWise or ETQ and Laboratory Information Management Systems.

• Strong understanding of system integration architecture including APIs and middleware.

• Masters Degree in a relevant technical field related to Computer Science Information Systems Data Analytics or similar.

• An analytical problem solver with excellent project management and executional skills.

• Possess effective cross-functional communication teamwork collaboration strategic thinking and advocacy.

Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $86000.00 - $121000.00 USD

Pay is determined based on experience qualifications and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses profit-sharing and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision basic life insurance paid parental leave disability coverage and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employees hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self is treated with respect and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin ethnicity age disability marital status veteran status (United States positions) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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