Testing Strategy and Automation Lead - Digital Manufacturing

Role Overview: Working at Bristol Myers Squibb is a unique and rewarding experience where you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that impacts the lives of patients worldwide. As a Computer System Validation Lead in the Digital Manufacturing EMES team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance and validation for the Manufacturing Execution System (Syncade) to support BMS" global manufacturing operations. This position offers the chance to work with high-achieving teams and grow through diverse opportunities uncommon in scale and scope. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement the test automation strategy, aligning with project goals and timelines. - Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard tools and frameworks. - Identify and automate test cases for functional, regression, performance, and load testing to ensure comprehensive test coverage. - Continuously enhance and optimize the test automation framework and processes. - Conduct code reviews, monitor test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams for issue resolution. - Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize automation testing requirements. - Create and maintain detailed documentation for test automation processes, frameworks, and scripts. - Generate and present test reports, metrics, and dashboards to stakeholders. - Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in test automation and quality assurance. - Identify process improvement opportunities and implement changes for testing efficiency. - Provide training and support to team members and stakeholders on test automation tools and practices. - Develop and review Computer System Validation Artifacts including various validation plans, specifications, and reports. - Ensure compliance with FDA, EU, and other regulatory requirements related to computer system validation. - Collaborate with Validation Cross Functional Teams, prepare for audits and inspections, and lead team activities. Qualifications & Experience: - Minimum of a BS qualification in a scientific, technical, or engineering discipline with 10+ years of experience in software testing and test automation. - At least 2 years of experience in a leadership or senior role. - Good technical understanding of IT Infrastructure, manufacturing execution systems, and integration with other systems like LIMS and SAP/Oracle. - Knowledge of automation testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, etc. - Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, C#. - Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Bamboo. - Understanding of regulatory validation requirements including FDA, EMA, GAMP, ICH, etc. - Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. - Experience with global audit teams and regulatory agencies is desirable.,