Senior IT Validation & Compliance Specialist

Department - SAP Warehouse Management Solutions

Organization – Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) India

Lead validation strategies that bring life-saving treatments to patients safely and compliantly. Shape how we ensure quality in our digital transformation while working at the intersection of technology, compliance, and patient impact.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and executing comprehensive validation strategies and plans for IT/ERP implementation projects, including risk-based approaches, timelines, and resource planning
• Leading validation phases across project lifecycles, ensuring completeness, traceability, and alignment with regulatory expectations
• Creating and reviewing validation documentation including Validation Plans, Test Strategies and Protocols, and Validation Summary Reports to ensure audit readiness
• Coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders including project teams, System Managers, Quality Assurance, and Lines of Business to ensure compliant and timely delivery
• Identifying compliance gaps, assessing validation risks, and implementing mitigation strategies while monitoring trends in incidents, deviations, and changes
• Supporting internal and external audits by ensuring validation documentation and evidence meet inspection requirements
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen validation governance, compliance maturity, and process consistency across projects

Your skills & qualifications

We're looking for an experienced validation professional who thrives in complex, regulated environments and can balance compliance rigor with project pragmatism. You'll bring:

• 7+ years of proven experience leading and executing validation planning and execution in IT/ERP (SAP) projects within GxP-regulated environments
• Solid track record managing validation phases across system implementation projects, including coordinating test management activities
• Strong project management capabilities with the ability to plan, track, and deliver validation milestones within project constraints and timelines
• Excellent communication skills to articulate validation strategies, regulatory expectations, and compliance requirements clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills, including root cause analysis and the ability to define effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; relevant professional certifications in validation or quality are advantageous

About the department

WareX (SAP Warehouse Management Solutions) is a unit responsible for the operation, maintenance, support and development of warehouse systems. The systems are used on a global scale by all areas of the business from R&D to Sales and are critical to the execution of key business processes such as development, manufacturing, sales, finance, etc. The strategic objective of the unit is to be the IT partner for the business ensuring that we provide the IT solutions and support which is needed to support the Novo Nordisk production solution as well as supply chain needs worldwide.

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. As we continue our transformation journey and expand our digital capabilities, you'll find opportunities to develop your expertise while contributing to work that reaches patients around the world. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

Contact

To submit your application, please upload your CV online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).

Deadline

 28th May 2026.

Disclaimer:

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organisations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information, purchasing of equipment, or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore, Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.