Scientist Validation Compliance (Computer System Validation)

BAT; Monterrey; Presencial; MXN 1.046.389 - 1.569.584; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual bonus

Health plans

Work-life balance initiatives

Transportation support

Flexible holiday plan

Descripción de la vacante

British American Tobacco Mexico is seeking a Scientist Validation Compliance to drive validation strategies and ensure regulatory alignment across RAI operating companies. The role emphasizes change control, audits, and cross‑functional collaboration in a fast‑paced, compliant environment.

Responsibilities include developing governance for FDA initiatives, delivering training and metrics, and providing validation deliverables during inspections, with strong emphasis on English communication and

Formación

• Bachelor's of Science degree with relevant experience.
• Experience with scripted testing, qualification, verification and/or validation is preferred.
• Experience managing or executing validation activities is preferred.
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain high attention to detail while adhering to established processes and protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and technical leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams, understand complex system and regulatory interactions, and drive results in a cross‑functional environment.
• Works proficiently in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Able to communicate with advance level of English.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to validation strategy, framework, processes and governance for FDA and other regulatory initiatives across RAI operating companies.
• Manage and execute validation and change control activities for validation projects, ensuring compliance with procedures.
• Develop and deliver presentations, training material, and metrics to stakeholders at all levels.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration and consultation for activities.
• Contribute to staffing and workload distribution discussions for validation and related activities.
• Manage and escalate validation-related issues as appropriate.
• Provide validation deliverables during regulatory inspections.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's of Science degree

Herramientas

MS Excel

MS Word

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi‑category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry.

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!

British American Tobacco Mexico has an exciting opportunity for a Scientist Validation Compliance in Heredia, Costa Rica.

The Scientist, Validation Compliance contributes to and executes validation processes for regulatory compliance initiatives across RAI Operating Companies. The position manages change control activities for validations through cross‑functional collaboration, ensuring compliance with governing procedures. It participates in audits and provides backroom support during regulatory inspections.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Contribute to and execute validation strategy, framework, processes and process governance for FDA and other regulatory compliance initiatives across RAI operating companies.
• Manage and execute validation and change control activities for validation projects, ensuring compliance with governing procedures.
• Develop and deliver presentations, communications, training material, and metrics to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Ensure and engage in cross‑functional collaboration and consultation for existing, planned, and pending activities.
• Contribute to staffing and workload distribution discussions for validation, change control, and related activities.
• Manage and escalate validation‑related issues, as appropriate.
• Serve as backroom support resource, providing validation deliverables during regulatory inspections.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s of Science degree with relevant experience.
• Experience with scripted testing, qualification, verification and/or validation is preferred.
• Experience managing or executing validation activities is preferred.
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain high attention to detail while adhering to established processes and protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and technical leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams, understand complex system and regulatory interactions, and drive results in a cross‑functional environment.
• Works proficiently in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Able to communicate with advance level of English.

What we offer you?

• We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility).
• Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work‑life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives.
• Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
• You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills.
• We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes.

WHY JOIN BAT?

We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.

Collaboration, inclusion and partnership underpin everything we do here at BAT. We are looking forward to enabling every individual to thrive, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, veteran status, perspectives and thinking styles. We know that embracing talent from all backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

We see the career breaks as opportunities not obstacles. Through The Global Returners program, we support professionals looking to restart their careers after an extended absence from the workforce (e.g. time out caring for family, parental leave, national service, sabbatical and/or starting an own venture).

Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experience here.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best during the recruitment process, you are encouraged to notify us. We are fully committed to support you by making appropriate arrangements for you to demonstrate your full potential.