Validation Analyst 2

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The Validation Analyst II is responsible foroverall validation project ownership of moderate risk project(s) under mild supervision. Responsible for the generation and execution of validation protocols, assistance in audits, and determination of validation needs. This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following, but other duties may be assigned.

Performs validation activities to ensure compliance with government and customer requirements.​

Prepares validation protocols, validation statements, reports, summaries, and master validation plans for new customer / product / system project launch and maintains existing validated processes / programs at multiple sites, as well as organizing and coordinating internal and customer approvals, as needed. ​

Ensures validation documentation completion, accuracy, and closure, including organizing and coordinating multiple approvals as required.​

Prepares change control and validation history report for audits.​

​​Attends conference calls and meetings. Effectively communicates project goals and progress to the Validation Supervisor / Manager.​

​​Investigate validation deviations, documenting in formal reports, and ensuring resolution of corrective action to complete the project.​

​​Primary contact for quality validation activities and managing expectations.​

Reviews and interprets standards, procedures, and specifications for dissemination relative to validation protocols.

Knowledge of and adherence to all PCI, cGMP, GCP, GAMP, 21CFR, 21CFR Part 11, and Annex 11 policies, procedures, rules, and requirements.

Required to complete and pass a “Documentation Boot Camp” course within 6 months.

This position may require overtime and / or weekend work.

Attendance at work is an essential function of this position.

Performs other duties as assigned.

“ModerateRisk Projects” are generally defined as projects / customer accounts that have the following.

a. Business needs of the customer / project may require additionaltime commitments.

b. Moderate level of uncertainty in managing customer expectations.

c.Validation approach with moderately complex requirements in addition to the Validation Plan.

d. Established criteria that are subject to some interpretation.

After basic training, this position will be required to specialize in 1 or more Validation areas of focus :

a. Process / Cleaning Validations

b. HVAC / Utility Validations

c. Computer Validations

Qualifications : The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, , and / or required for the stated position. Reasonable may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required :

High School Diploma or GED and / or 3-5 years related experience and / or training.

College-Level Mathematical Skills.

Intermediate Computer Skills : Ability to perform more complex computer tasks and know various computer programs.

Minimum Professional Proficiency : Ability to speak in a way that allows one to participate effectively in various conversations. Ability to read various types of standard items addressed to general readers.

Intermediate Reasoning : Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions that may be furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems that involve several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Preferred :

Process / Cleaning Validation Focus : Background in Packaging, Pharmaceutical, Bio-Pharmaceutical, and / or Medical Devices. Must be able to properly gown and work in an active packaging operation.

HVAC / Utility Validation Focus : Familiarity with HVAC wiring diagrams, control design, calibration, instrument configuration, and fundamentals of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

Computer Validation Focus : Ability to perform complex computer tasks and have some experience with computer systems considered to have an impact on cGMP, cGXP, Annex 11, and PCI guidelines.

For candidates in Illinois : The hiring rate for this position is $ $22.15 - $24.92 hourly, plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including but not limited to specific and relevant experience, education, credentials, geography, and subject matter expertise. PCI offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance coverage (including dental and vision), a flexible spending account, and a 401(k)

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