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You will introduce innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, compliance, and scientific excellence-ensuring seamless delivery and resilience of critical digital systems. You will work closely with scientists, stakeholders, cross-functional partners, and external vendors to elevate digital capabilities while maintaining strict GxP and cybersecurity compliance.\nWho You’ll Work With\nYou will collaborate with QC and MSAT scientific users, Digital Technology (DT) partners, project managers, quality experts, and external technology vendors. You will also coordinate with cybersecurity teams, global DT functions, and internal business partners to ensure compliant, high-performing digital operations across the lab ecosystem.\nWhat You’ll Do\nDevelop and maintain a forward-looking digital roadmap aligned with QC/MSAT business priorities and compliance needs.\nIdentify emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions that enhance laboratory efficiency and data integrity.\nLead implementation of digital platforms including LIMS, CDS, LES, data analytics tools, instrument connectivity, and workflow systems.\nManage cross-functional project teams, resources, timelines, and vendor engagements to ensure end-to-end project success.\nEnsure all digital initiatives adhere to GxP requirements, UCB standards, and cybersecurity expectations.\nServe as application owner for laboratory digital systems, ensuring reliable, compliant, high-performing lifecycle management.\nCoordinate incident management, system changes, release cycles, and continuous improvement activities across DT functions.\nOversee and optimize project and operational budgets while managing vendor quality and performance.\nAct as the primary DT partner for QC and MSAT stakeholders, ensuring transparency, alignment, and strong value realization.\nInterested? For this role we’re looking for:\nDeep technical understanding of QC/MSAT lab systems (e.g., LIMS, chromatography, reporting tools, ERP QA modules).\nExperience with data-provisioning platforms and advanced analytical capabilities.\nStrong background in solution design, implementation, and complex project management within lab environments.\nKnowledge of GxP-compliant operations, ideally within the pharmaceutical industry.\nAbility to translate complex technical concepts into clear, impactful communication.\nAbility to collaborate effectively in global, cross-functional teams; fluent English required.\nAre you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!\nAbout us\nUCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.\nWhy work with us?\nAt UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.\nAt UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. 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