Job Description

The Quality Integration Lead is  part of the AMPD Agilent organization and will be responsible for driving the current integration acquisition work of quality systems, processes, and standards within AMPD. The role will also support, as required, future mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and internal transformation initiatives. This role ensures that all quality-related activities align with Agilent Global Quality & Regulatory Affairs and corporate quality standards across the enterprise. This will be a key role in ensuring alignment between quality systems, quality control laboratory operations, regulatory requirements, and supporting OneAgilent creation within Agilent.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the end-to-end integration of quality systems during acquisitions, in-licensing, or internal restructuring.

Develop and execute Quality Integration Plans in collaboration with QA, Regulatory, IT, and Operations teams.

Ensure alignment with GxP requirements and corporate quality policies across all integrated entities.

Conduct due diligence assessments and risk analyses for potential acquisitions or partnerships.

Act as the primary QA liaison with acquired companies or external partners to include the work of third parties such as vendors, product partners, etc. to meet contract specified deliverables, performance or business objectives.

Uses advanced concepts and theories to lead development of high impact and/or long-range strategic quality projects and initiatives.

Acts independently and effectively operates with limited support to identify, assess, and provide solutions to wide range of business or multi-functional challenges and provide solutions aligned by senior management to obtain long-term quality goals.

Monitor KPIs and report progress to senior leadership, escalating risks as needed.

Champion a culture of continuous improvement and compliance excellence.

Preferred Attributes:

Experience in global integration projects across multiple regions is a plus.Ability to navigate complex matrix organizations and drive alignment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Engineering, or related field.

10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance, with at least 5 years in a leadership or integration role.

Deep knowledge of global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH, WHO) and GxP standards.

Proven experience with QMS platforms (e.g., TrackWise, Veeva, MasterControl, TMS).

Strong project management skills; PMP or Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and cross-functional leadership abilities.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least July 15, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $135,840.00 - $212,250.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

Travel Required: 25% of the Time

Shift: Day

Duration: No End Date

Job Function: Quality/Regulatory