Baxter International

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. 

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

Your Role:

Sr, Spec is a critical position to provide management support to ITQC Team as well as Computer System Integrity expert on the Global Systems from both a business and technical perspective.

The Sr, Spec leads validation activities for all applications deployed at AWS or Azure covering key areas that impact the computer system integrity.

What You Will Be Doing:

Currently, this role is serves in the following capacities to ensure the security posture of Baxter:

IT Tools

• Qualify SW at the global level
• Qualify landing zones at AWS & Azure
• Coordinate the validation activities between validation leads & cloud engineers

People Management

• Management and tracking of the validation activities
• Maintain strong relationship with the business (Apps owner)

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer technology, engineering, mathematics, chemistry/biology, information management or related field required.
• 3-5 years + experience in validation.
• Data integrity-oriented assessment of Computerized Systems
• Implementation & monitoring of remediation actions
• Implementation of access security management, audit trail review
• Writing and execution of all the CSV deliverables (VP, URS, RA, IQ/OQPQ, TMX, VR)
• Execution of Periodic Review
• Update and review of procedure related to CSV and Data Integrity
• Change control Process
• GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, Eudralex Annex 11, ISPE GAMP 5, Data integrity guidance (WHO, MHRA, FDA…), Prince 2 (Foundation Level)
• Experience developing strong partnership and collaborating with IT peers, Quality & validation team.
• Highly proficient, concise and articulate verbal and written communication skills to a wide range of audiences including business executive, end-users, and technical partners
• Possess exceptional business and financial acumen coupled with analytical skills to assess relevant short and long term business requirements and ensure vendors are on board and capable
• Superior assessment skills, with the unique ability to learn and internalize the business and organization quickly, and lead the entire governance function to be a value adding, results driving partner 
• Interpersonal skills, including the ability to work in a team environment; motivate and work with others to accomplish tasks; and deal honestly and directly with others
• Strong critical thinking, analytic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to provide effective independent technical leadership and counsel and effective communication of technology standards to management.
• Ability to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions for medical devices, enterprise IT, cloud, and device analytics.
• Visionary thinker that can anticipate future computing capabilities while taking pragmatic approach of “Think Big, Start Small, Move Fast”.
• Ability to effectively translate and present technology solutions in business or management terms.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently with little direction and/or supervision
• Ability to prioritize and multitask and a work approach that supports flexibility and adaptability is paramount
• Excellent written and oral communications skills; ability to lead discussions, present ideas to audiences of all sizes, and interact with all levels of the organization
• Ability to communicate quality risks to non-technical business stakeholders
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite

Baxter is committed to supporting the needs for flexibility in the workplace. We do so through our flexible workplace policy which includes a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. This policy provides the benefits of connecting and collaborating in-person in support of our Mission.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $104,000.00 to $143,000.00 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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Reasonable Accommodations

Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.

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