Sr. Manager - Global Quality GxP Data Integrity SME

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Principal Objective of the Position

Provide GxP subject matter expertise to support an effective and knowledgeable GxP Data Integrity Governance tower within the Global Quality GxP Data Integrity organization, with a focus on remediation activities being performed at the sites and functions.  Accountable for helping establish and maintain an end-to-end (PDS and R&D) Data Integrity Governance program to ensure that regulatory and BMS requirements are addressed thoroughly and effectively in a timely manner. Additionally, may support oversight for the management of electronic records and/or electronic signatures in compliance with worldwide health authority regulations.

Key Responsibilities and Major Duties

• In conjunction and at the direction of the Director of the GxP Data Integrity Program, provide day to day support for the governance, management, and coordination of activities related to the Data Integrity & Data Governance Program including implementing and maintaining Data Integrity compliance activities across the end-to-end product lifecycle (GPS and R&D) and across all BMS sites and internal functions in alignment with relevant governmental regulations and guidelines.

• Responsible for developing, reviewing, and approving appropriate BMS policies and procedures and coordinating all relevant activities between Quality, IT, and other departments in relation to implementation, maintenance, and change management of assigned programs.

• Support and manage remediation efforts across the network, utilizing QRM based principles to identify risk and establish appropriate prioritization.

• Provide active support during regulatory agency and third-party inspections.

• Support and conduct data integrity progress meetings across the network. This may include leading/supporting specific site- or organizational-group data integrity assessments and remediations, as applicable.

General Activities

• Develop and utilize metrics and KPIs to ensure program success and maturity.

• Assist in conducting data integrity maturity assessments, developing remediation plans and strategies, and managing tasks to completion.

• Support foundational Data Governance activities for quality critical data, including identification of data ownership, standards, quality expectations, and performance metrics, in alignment with Global Quality priorities.

• Provide subject matter input to ensure Data Governance practices reinforce and sustain Data Integrity expectations across the data lifecycle, including integration of governance considerations into digital and analytics initiatives impacting GxP data.

• Enable data‑driven insights by reviewing and interpreting R&D Quality data, identifying trends and improvement opportunities, and partnering with RDQ pillars and BI&T to deliver clear, actionable KPIs and dashboards that drive visibility, accountability, and action.

• Identify and support opportunities to improve Data Integrity processes and oversight through responsible use of advanced analytics and AI‑enabled tools, enhancing risk identification, trend detection, and consistency.

  • Ensure compliance with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.

  • Support the development of standardized tools and training.

  • Benchmarks within and outside of the Company, including regulatory agencies, business partners, and suppliers.

  • Support the various audit programs across and within departments around data integrity concepts and training.

  • Adherence to BMS core behaviors.

Meeting Participation

• GQ GxP Data Integrity Community of Practice meetings

• GQ GxP-DI departmental meetings

• Interface meetings with the site and functional areas supported

• Departmental meetings and senior management meetings

• IT Quality and Compliance Council

Key Stakeholders/Contacts 

• Members of GQ GxP DI department

• Members of the GQ DQG (Digital Quality and Governance)

• Direct (as needed) or contracted reports

• Management and staff from the GPS and R&D departments involved in GxP-regulated operations (sites/functions)

• IT Quality Management Services

  • Validation Services

  • Service and Provider Quality Management

  • Contracted Enterprise Service, partners.

• Management and staff directly responsible for the business operations of computerized systems

• Information Technology staff at commensurate levels of the organizations

• Management of the associated quality departments

• Inspectors during the conduct of health authority inspections​

Experience Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

• A minimum of 4 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of Data Integrity requirements.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience and in-depth knowledge of GxP computer system validation (CSV) and Part 11 requirements.

Degree Requirements

• University Graduate; Life-Sciences degree preferred.

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The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. 

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.
 

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:

• Health Coverage: Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.

• Wellbeing Support: Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).

• Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor support.

​Work-life benefits include:

Paid Time Off

• US Exempt Employees: flexible time off (unlimited, with manager approval, 11 paid national holidays (not applicable to employees in Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico or Rayzebio employees)

• Phoenix, AZ, Puerto Rico and Rayzebio Exempt, Non-Exempt, Hourly Employees: 160 hours annual paid vacation for new hires with manager approval, 11 national holidays, and 3 optional holidays

Based on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.

All global employees full and part-time who are actively employed at and paid directly by BMS at the end of the calendar year are eligible to take advantage of the Global Shutdown.

*Eligibility Disclosure: The summer hours program is for United States (U.S.) office-based employees due to the unique nature of their work. Summer hours are generally not available for field sales and manufacturing operations and may also be limited for the capability centers. Employees in remote-by-design or lab-based roles may be eligible for summer hours, depending on the nature of their work, and should discuss eligibility with their manager. Employees covered under a collective bargaining agreement should consult that document to determine if they are eligible. Contractors, leased workers and other service providers are not eligible to participate in the program.

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On-site Protocol

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Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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