Associate Director, Digital Lab Orchestration & Integration

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 126,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Digital Lab Orchestration to join the IOPS IT team in Troy, NY.

The role leads design, integration, and deployment of the orchestration layer that connects QC laboratory systems into a cohesive, compliant, and automated ecosystem. You will partner with Quality, CSV, and external vendors to enable end-to-end digital QC workflows, ensure GxP compliance, and support risk-based validation strategies including CSA where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of the QC Lab Orchestration Layer, enabling workflow coordination across laboratory instruments and middleware; define integration patterns including APIs, event-driven architectures, message queues, and file-based approaches
• Translate QC business processes into orchestrated digital workflows, enabling automated sample lifecycle management, test execution, result capture, review, and release
• Ensure scalability, resilience, and performance of lab integrations; incorporate resiliency into architecture as the organization moves toward a connected lab platform
• Support real-time and near-real-time data flow from lab instruments to enterprise systems; make decisions on integration patterns and drive connected lab progression
• Ensure all integrations comply with GxP, ALCOA+, 21 CFR Part 11, and Annex 11 requirements; partner with Quality and CSV teams to support risk-based validation strategies including CSA where applicable
• Act as the primary integration point between QC, IT, automation, and external vendors; evaluate vendor platforms and integration tools for orchestration capabilities and lead technical discussions with system integrators and software suppliers
• Support incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement across the lab orchestration ecosystem
• Assist in annual IT budgeting, vendor negotiations, and resource allocation; ensure auditability, traceability, and controlled change management across all integrations

Job description

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Digital Lab Orchestration to join the IOPS IT team in Troy, NY.

The role leads design, integration, and deployment of the orchestration layer that connects QC laboratory systems into a cohesive, compliant, and automated ecosystem. You will partner with Quality, CSV, and external vendors to enable end-to-end digital QC workflows, ensure GxP compliance, and support risk-based validation strategies including CSA where applicable.