Job DescriptionOur company Information Technology division partners with colleagues across the business to help serve our patients and customers around the world. Ours is a high-energy team of dynamic, innovative individuals dedicated to leveraging information and technology to efficiently drive revenue and productivity, thereby advancing our company's contribution to global medical innovation.ResponsibilitiesEngage with IT practitioners and act as a consultant for the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Technology Risk Profile, Digital SDLC, and the IT Controls.Author and review SDLC documentation and facilitate user testing.Provide advice to IT colleagues regarding the practical application of the SDLC and implementation of IT Controls for product teams.Support efforts to reduce SDLC documentation through automation and pipeline delivery.Advance Agile SDLC and IT Controls competency and drive good practices for product teams.Work across product teams and initiatives as subject matter expert on the SDLC and IT Controls.Assist in collecting information for Change Control and addressing impact changes for application releases.Ensure that the IT organization operates and complies with established policies/procedures.Support audit/inspection readiness and participate in the timely review and Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) response.QualificationsRequiredBachelor's Degree is required.3+ years working in IT, Quality or Compliance.Technical knowledge and understanding of System Development Life Cycle, GxP principles, and computer validation.Demonstrate an ability to influence decisions and champion policy changes.Demonstrate an executive presence through good communication and professionalism.Understanding of emerging technologies used in the IT industry, such as cloud, data science, and analytics platforms.PreferredConcentration in an Information Technology or related field.Exposure to at least one of the following: research, manufacturing, Infrastructure, software development, or security.What we offerExciting work in a great team, global projects, international environmentOpportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globallyHybrid working model, flexible role patternCompetitive salary & incentive payPension and health insurance contributionsInternal reward system and referral scheme5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contributionCafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport CardVodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and discount programmesUp-to-date laptop and iPhoneParking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner Ready to take up the challenge? Apply now!Know anybody who might be interested? Refer this job! Required Skills: Audit Management, Governance Management, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Management, Risk Management, Technical AdvicePreferred Skills: Current Employees apply HERECurrent Contingent Workers apply HERESearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: RegularRelocation:VISA Sponsorship:Travel Requirements:Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Valid Driving License:Hazardous Material(s):Job Posting End Date:09/14/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.