IT Quality And Governance Process Manager (OneIT)

Danaher; York; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading diagnostics firm in York is seeking an IT Quality and Governance Manager to implement ISO27001 standards and manage IT operations. This remote position requires strong leadership, project management skills, and relevant experience in healthcare or life sciences. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance and efficiency, driving governance forward in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Enriching career opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in implementing ISO 27001 standards across IT departments.
• Experience as an IT Professional in Healthcare, Diagnostics, or Life Sciences sectors.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate within a global organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of ISO standards with initial focus on ISO27001.
• Manage IT Governance for multiple brands, ensuring best practices.
• Support IT during ISO Regulatory audits for compliance assurance.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Conflict management

ISO 27001 implementation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Leica Biosystems’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day.

Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.

The IT Quality and Governance Manager is a Global role responsible for the implementation of ISO27001 standards and managing IT operations to ensure compliancy and efficiency.
The role includes responsibility for maintaining all IT Governance frameworks to enable IT to manage their risks effectively and ensure that the activities associated with information and technology are aligned with the overall business objectives. Ensure Leica meet relevant legal and regulatory obligations, such as those set out in the GDPR. Working in close collaboration with the Legal, Audit, Finance, Quality and Regulatory teams within the three Opcos and at a Platform and Danaher level. This position will be accountable for the lead on IT Quality and Governance and ensuring internal activities match the required business needs.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead the implementation and maintenance of ISO standards , initial focus being on the implementation of ISO27001 standards within the organization.
  Oversee IT management activities to ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

• Responsible for managing all IT Governance within Leica Microsystems, Leica Biosystems and Mammotome. This includes Document and Training management throughout IT for all IT Associates and contingent workers. Ensuring best practice IT Governance principles are used, mentoring associates throughout to ensure Governance is embedded within the build and becomes part of the daily organizational competencies.

• Maintain and enhance existing strategies to automate and streamline the way Governance Metrics are monitored and audited.
  Support IT in all site ISO Regulatory audits where IT is required and ensure compliance to the Quality Management System where appropriate and IT security policies.

• Supports Global IT Director Governance and Compliance in responding to Enterprise Risk Management, managing KPIs with accurate progress assessments of related items.

• Works closely with peer organizations, including IT Compliance, IT Validation, Infrastructure, Security, Applications, PMO and ERP , QA/RA to align on approach and flawlessly execute systems objectives in support of the business.
  Predominately work remotely but can travel for projects, a series of annual meetings, critical situations, trainings, etc.
  

The essential requirements of the job include

• Proven experience in implementing ISO 27001 standards across IT departments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related discipline, with prior experience as an IT Professional, preferably in the Healthcare, Diagnostics, or Life Sciences sectors.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities, with a deep understanding of relevant concepts and a passion for developing others.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively within a global, matrixed organization, engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent project and conflict management skills, including proficiency in project management tools (e.g., action plans), and a goal-oriented, data-driven approach to IT Quality and Governance

Desirable Qualifications:

• Leadership experience
• Familiarity with the DBS toolkit or comparable methodologies.

At Leica OneIT we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement.

We hope you are excited about the opportunity to join our diverse, global team of talented people and look forward to your application.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.