Senior IT Quality & Compliance Leader

Fortrea; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortrea seeks a Senior Manager, IT Quality and Compliance to lead audits and ensure regulatory alignment across US, EU and APAC. You will work with IT and client teams to respond to inquiries, manage QA processes, and drive improvement through CAPAs, controls, and validation practices.

You will mentor staff, shape IT governance participation, and develop formal documentation in line with corporate and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• 8 years in audit/compliance, 5 in IT/Data Management.
• Strong knowledge of audit processes and program management.
• Experience in heavily regulated environments (SOX, pharma).
• Regulatory requirements in USA, EU, APAC familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits with internal IT partners (client, regulatory, QA).
• Coordinate contract reviews, client questionnaires, and proposals.
• Serve as IT audit support contact and ensure timely QA action closure.
• Monitor audit metrics and support resourcing.
• Guide IT Quality programs globally and represent IT quality in governance teams.
• Develop and maintain formal documentation to meet regulatory standards.
• Provide coaching and development for staff and training on validation methodologies.

Skills

Audit management

IT risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

GxP knowledge

Job description

Fortrea seeks a Senior Manager, IT Quality and Compliance to lead audits and ensure regulatory alignment across US, EU and APAC. You will work with IT and client teams to respond to inquiries, manage QA processes, and drive improvement through CAPAs, controls, and validation practices.

You will mentor staff, shape IT governance participation, and develop formal documentation in line with corporate and regulatory requirements.