# Associate Director, QC Analytical Lifecycle Management

Brief Job Profile Description The Associate Director, QC Analytical Lifecycle Management provides strategic and technical leadership for analytical activities supporting GMP manufacturing, in-process and final product testing, analytical method lifecycle management, and clinical and commercial laboratory readiness. The role leads the transfer, qualification, validation, verification, implementation, troubleshooting, performance monitoring, continuous improvement, and retirement of analytical methods used for raw materials, in-process samples, release testing, stability testing, and characterization, as applicable. The position partners across Quality Control, Analytical Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Process and Equipment Validation, Regulatory CMC, Supply Chain Planning, External Quality and Supply, and external testing laboratories to establish robust, phase-appropriate, and compliant analytical capabilities. The role provides scientific direction for complex investigations and technical decisions, influences cross-functional teams and governance, and develops analytical technical operations capability in alignment with patient safety, product quality, compliance,

- **Id**: 3838845
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/astrazeneca-associate-director-qc-analytical-lifecycle-management>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: head
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Rockville, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T21:57:24Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T10:26:57Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7912
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Prescription Drugs, Oncology Therapeutics, Rare Disease Therapeutics, Cardiometabolic Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 13195
- **Name**: AstraZeneca
- **Domain**: astrazeneca.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/astra-zeneca>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 182
- **Ghost share**: 0.011
- **Stale share**: 0.346
- **Repost share**: 0.104
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 19
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 135463
- **Max**: 203194
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 203194

## Technologies

- **CAPA** — Optional: no
- **Chromatography** — Optional: no
- **GMP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T21:57:24Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 5
- **Expected fill days**: 19
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 203194
- **Is top pay**: no

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