Job Listing: Digital Specialist
Position: Digital Specialist – Analytical Development
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: End of 2026 (with strong potential extension into 2027)
Responsibilities:
- Interact with analytical development scientists, quality, IT, and digital teams.
- Analyze existing lab processes and data flows.
- Perform end-to-end process and data mapping.
- Translate business and scientific processes into structured data requirements.
- Challenge IT solutions from a business perspective.
- Ensure compliance by design (GxP / ALCOA+).
- Support deployment of digital solutions and assist end users.
- Participate in discussions to align stakeholders and find pragmatic compromises.
Years of Experience:
3 to 8 years (junior–medior profiles are welcome)
Must Have:
- Strong experience in data mapping, data flow design, or business/data analysis.
- Ability to translate laboratory processes into structured data requirements.
- Understanding of GxP environments and ALCOA+ principles.
- Experience working at the interface between business and IT.
- Fluent English.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ideal Candidate:
A business-oriented digital specialist who understands both analytical development environments and data/digital concepts, capable of challenging IT proposals, structuring complex discussions, and ensuring that digital solutions truly support lab users while remaining compliant.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in CMC, Analytical Development, or QC laboratories.
- Familiarity with systems such as ELN (IDBS), LIMS (LabWare), Power BI.
- Exposure to digital transformation programs in regulated environments.
- Knowledge of data governance or data engineering concepts.
Language Requirements:
- English: fluent (mandatory)
- French or Dutch: nice to have but not required
Homeworking Policy:
Hybrid working model (2 days on site)
Full Time:
Yes (full time preferred) 4 days/week may be considered
Interview Process:
- Interviews preferably conducted on site.
- One or multiple interview steps (to be confirmed).