Business Application & Systems Administrator

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Business Applications & Systems Administrator to manage, implement, and optimize business applications while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain core business-owned applications (e.g., Project & Portfolio Management, Electronic Lab Notebook, Lab Management, Image Management, Spotfire business intelligence).
• Configure applications to support business workflows, including direct configuration and coordination with technical resources.
• Write test plans and testing scripts in support of Computer System Validation (CSV) and ensure systems meet GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, and other regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with IT and Quality Assurance on compliance and security attestations.
• Provide first-line support for application-related questions and direct users to appropriate subject matter experts.
• Plan and execute upgrades and patches while ensuring validation compliance.
• Ensure data integrity and traceability across systems.
• Train end-users and maintain user guides.
• Manage business application projects, ensuring effective communication across teams and functions while informing management of progress and key issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in application administration.
• Familiarity with validated systems and regulatory compliance.
• Strong understanding of GxP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years in business applications management.
• Experience within a life sciences environment.
• Experience with cloud-based pharmaceutical applications.
• Knowledge of change control in regulated environments.
• Familiarity with CSV (Computer System Validation) processes.
• Experience leading cloud-based business systems implementation.

Schedule

• Full-time weekly schedule.
• Option to work remotely.
• Occasional travel required.
• Day shift.

Pay

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $116,800.00 - $219,000.00 per year, plus eligibility for bonus, stock, and benefits. Individual pay is determined by work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package available, including health, retirement, and stock options. Specific benefits vary by country; details can be found at Agilent Careers - Locations.