Vice President Quality Assurance
CytelUnited States
Posted January 22, 2026
Full time
About the Company
Cytel is a global leader in data-science clinical research organizations (CRO), specializing in adaptive trial design and innovative software solutions for drug development. With over four decades of experience, Cytel leverages extensive data insights to enhance success rates and deliver better patient outcomes through a comprehensive suite of services including trial design, statistical programming, and real-world analytics. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company serves clients across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Job Description
Job Description
Cytel is seeking a visionary Vice President, Quality Assurance (QA) to lead our global QA function. This executive role ensures the highest standards of compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and international regulations, while driving innovation in quality oversight. The Vice President will provide strategic direction, oversee quality systems and audits, lead global inspection readiness, and build a high-performing QA team that partners with the business to deliver excellence.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for Cytel’s global QA organization, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), audits, vendor oversight, data integrity, and regulatory inspection readiness.
- Drive adoption of risk-based quality management to improve efficiency and compliance.
- Serve as Cytel’s senior representative in regulatory inspections and engagements.
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality practices support innovation and operational success.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of QA professionals, fostering collaboration, accountability, and growth.
