IT Test Specialist

As an IT Test Specialist at Novo Nordisk, you will have the following responsibilities: Define and implement test strategies, including roadmaps, tools, and services with acceptable service evaluations Ensure documentation of test planning, reporting, and testing artifacts like scripts, executions, and defect reviews Involve in product design to ensure adherence to test coverage for meeting end-user requirements Organize and monitor defect management processes, handle changes, and conduct regression tests Identify, implement, and monitor test metrics to assess the quality of testing services Manage compliance and documentation for IT Operations, Changes, Problems, and Incidents impacting the system Coordinate the validation process for new changes and releases with the Line of Business (LoB) and System Management team, ensuring proper documentation Participate in audits and inspections related to GxP testing activities and IT systems Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in testing, providing expertise for diversified projects across business units Perform stakeholder management to deliver services involving multiple stakeholders Provide training and support to testing teams and stakeholders on GxP-specific testing procedures and best practices Assist in audit preparation and ensure readiness for inspections related to testing activities Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should have: Bachelors or masters degree in a relevant field with 10+ years of experience in IT or the pharmaceutical industry, including expertise in testing strategies, regulatory requirements, and audits Strong awareness of IT SOP management and GxP software validation testing activities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards is required Experience working in an Agile setup and Proficient in tools like TIMS (HP ALM for creation and execution), Jira, and other related platforms Skilled in creating and managing validation testing artifacts and experience in Facilities Systems validation, including Security Systems like PACS, CCTV, and Alarm Handling Systems Knowledge of Change Management processes and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) activities and experience in IT project work, including specification, design, development, or implementation of IT solutions Proficient in using office desktop applications (e g, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint) Experience working in a project-oriented, international matrix organization Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal and written communication Ability to represent NN in relation with users and external stakeholders Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including verbal and written communication Ability to represent NN in relation with users and external stakeholders