.DescriptionPrincipal Auditor, GCP QACome discover what our 25,000+ employees already know: work here matters everywhere.We're a growing and evolving biopharmaceutical industry leader, which means you'll have endless opportunities to work with experts around the world and build the career you've dreamed of.As a part of the Syneos Health team, you'll help us deliver results for a rewarding reason - we improve patients' lives around the world.Because to us, a patient isn't just a number, they're our family, friends, and neighbors.Why Syneos Health- #Syneos HealthLife means we're committed to our Total Self culture - where everyone can authentically be themselves.Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we know every person's unique contributions make a difference.- We believe our success is a direct result of the people who are driving it - you! We value your dedication to care for our customers and patients, so we want to focus on taking care of you.That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits program encompassing your total health - physical, mental and financial.- We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with.Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives - we're able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.Job responsibilitiesGeneral ProfileSyneos Health Audits- Plans and conducts assigned audits.- Performs For Cause audits as needed.- Writes and issues audit reports, ensuring clear communication of audit findings to the auditees and relevant management.- Reviews responses to audit findings for appropriateness and completeness.- Closes assigned audits.Customer Audits/Inspections- Prepares for and hosts or supports customer audits.- Prepares for and hosts or supports Regulatory Authority Inspections.Other- Serves as Lead Auditor on team-based Syneos Health audits.- Serves as a trainer and mentor to less experienced QA Auditors.- Provides guidance and training to operational staff on quality related matters.- Writes, reviews or revises QA SOPs/WIs.Complexity- Applies critical thinking to identify solutions to non-standard requests and complex problems.Supervision- Requires minimal instructions on day-to-day work and new assignments.Other tasks- May review audit reports of peers.- May provide coaching and training to company personnel on quality-related matters.- Participates in local and/or company-wide special projects according to his/her skills or talents and the needs of the organization.- Involves himself/herself in appropriate industry associations and other relevant forums.- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.- Moderate travel may be required (up to 50%).QualificationsWhat we're looking for- Requires a Bachelor's degree in the science/health care field or equivalent with significant experience and expertise in various aspects of GxP quality assurance auditing