We are hiring a Computerized System Validation Specialist (Pharma/CRO) At Cohortias , we are looking for a highly skilled, autonomous, and hands-on Computerized System Validation Specialist (CSVS) to establish, implement, and maintain our technology governance, compliance, and validation framework. This is a specialist-level individual contributor role designed for a technical professional who excels at both structuring compliance strategies and directly executing validation lifecycle activities. You will take direct ownership of the compliance state across our entire organizational software and IT ecosystem , ensuring seamless operations while maintaining rigorous quality standards.

Location: Mexico City (Hybrid Model) While managing the broader IT technology landscape, you will place special emphasis on GxP-regulated and eClinical systems , ensuring they strictly adhere to international regulatory frameworks, including 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, GAMP 5, ICH E6(R3), ICH Q9, and applicable Data Privacy laws (GDPR / Local Regulations) .

System Validation & Testing: Plan, author, and execute risk-based validation deliverables, test scripts (IQ/OQ/PQ), and Computerized System Assurance (CSA) protocols for corporate software, cloud infrastructure,



and eClinical platforms.

Regulatory & Quality Risk Management: Conduct compliance gap analyses and quality risk assessments (ICH Q9) to ensure full alignment with 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, GAMP 5, and Data Integrity (ALCOA++) principles . Oversee technology service providers, SaaS vendors, and IT infrastructure partners by managing Quality Agreements, SLAs, audit trails, and change controls. Coordinate root cause analyses (RCA), deviations, CAPA plans, and business continuity/disaster recovery (BCP/DR) protocols for critical technology platforms.

Audit Readiness: Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for computerized systems and data integrity during sponsor audits and regulatory inspections.

Industry

Experience (Strict Requirement): 5–7 years of Quality Assurance or CSV experience strictly within the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, or CRO industries . Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related scientific/technical fields.

Advanced

English (fluent written and spoken) for general stakeholder and audit interactions.

📌 Computerized System Validation Specialist (Pharma/CRO) (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Cohortias - The CRO of Latin America
📍 Ciudad de México