SENIOR CQV SPECIALIST (PM)

ALTEN Spain, a leading force in the IT, Engineering and Life Sciences industries, is on the lookout for a vibrant and driven Senior Commissioning, Qualification and Validation Specialist with experience in Project Management to join our dynamic team in the Life Sciences division.At ALTEN, we believe in the power of talent to drive innovation and success, and we're looking for an individual who shares our passion for connecting exceptional professionals with rewarding opportunities.ALTEN GroupWithin 30 years, ALTEN has become leader in both outsourced Engineering and IT Enterprise Services. ALTEN, composed of 54,000 employees (88% engineers), carries out complex and highly technical projects throughout the value chain of 6,500 clients, the most prestigious companies in all sectors of industry, services and telecommunications. We work with key actors in the Aeronautics & Space, Defense & Naval, Security, Automotive, Rail, Energy, Life Sciences, Finance, Retail, Telecommunications and Services sectors.What are we looking for?We are seeking a Senior CQV Specialist with Project Management expertise and at least 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry to join our team. This position, based in either Rome or Tuscany, is crucial to ensure that all equipment, systems, and processes meet regulatory standards and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The ideal candidate will lead the end-to-end CQV lifecycle for pharmaceutical facilities and processes while managing project timelines, resources, and deliverables.We are looking for a proactive, organized professional with strong leadership skills and the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams effectively.Key Responsibilities:Plan, lead, and execute commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) activities for pharmaceutical equipment, systems, utilities, and processes.Develop and manage project plans, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.Prepare, review, and approve validation documentation, including protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), test scripts, and reports.Oversee the preparation and maintenance of the Validation Master Plan (VMP) and ensure its implementation.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Manufacturing, to integrate CQV processes into overall project execution.Manage project resources, risks, and priorities, ensuring successful CQV deliverables.Participate in internal and external audits, acting as a subject matter expert in CQV processes.Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance validation strategies.Ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory guidelines throughout all project stages.Provide leadership and mentoring to junior team members and contractors.Requirements:Minimum 5 years of experience in CQV activities within the pharmaceutical industry.Proven experience in Project Management, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and stakeholders effectively.Fluency in English, French professional level is a plus.Strong understanding of GMP, regulatory frameworks, and industry standards for CQV.Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams.Analytical mindset with attention to detail and a problem-solving approach.Availability to travel within the project perimeter.What We Offer:Competitive salary package based on experience.Company car included as part of the benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic and expanding international company.A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.If you are passionate about quality and validation and have a track record of successfully leading CQV projects, we’d love to hear from you!