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Clinical Quality Compliance Lead ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. As a Lead, Quality Compliance at ICON, you will be responsible for ensuring that all operations and projects meet the highest quality and regulatory standards. What You Will Do: Your focus will be on coordinating quality assurance and compliance delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability. Key responsibilities include: Managing and maintaining the quality compliance program to ensure alignment with industry standards, regulations, and company policies. Overseeing internal and external audits, including planning, execution, and follow-up on corrective actions to ensure continuous compliance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate quality and compliance requirements into daily operations and project workflows. Developing and implementing quality management systems (QMS) and ensuring continuous improvement of compliance processes. Monitoring and reporting on compliance performance, including risk management and the identification of potential areas for improvement. Ensuring that all staff are trained and aware of compliance requirements, regulations, and best practices through regular training sessions and updates.
Job Responsibility
Managing and maintaining the quality compliance program to ensure alignment with industry standards, regulations, and company policies
Overseeing internal and external audits, including planning, execution, and follow-up on corrective actions to ensure continuous compliance
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate quality and compliance requirements into daily operations and project workflows
Developing and implementing quality management systems (QMS) and ensuring continuous improvement of compliance processes
Monitoring and reporting on compliance performance, including risk management and the identification of potential areas for improvement
Ensuring that all staff are trained and aware of compliance requirements, regulations, and best practices through regular training sessions and updates
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in quality management, regulatory affairs, or a related field is preferred, with extensive experience in quality compliance or quality assurance
Proven experience in managing compliance programs, quality management systems, and audit processes within a regulated environment
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to guide cross-functional teams and maintain high standards of compliance
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments and with external regulatory bodies
Strong problem-solving abilities, with experience in identifying compliance risks and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Detail-oriented and proactive, with a commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards and regulatory compliance
What we offer
Various annual leave entitlements
A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
Life assurance
Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others