IT O&L System Lead | Pharma (100% remote from Spain or Portugal)

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Portugal, Spain
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Remote for people based in Spain or Portugal

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About the role

We are looking for an IT O&L System Lead to ensure the operational excellence, stability, and compliance of a group of systems and applications within a global IT environment.

In this role, you will oversee day-to-day system operations, ensuring compliance with IT standards and coordinating activities across business and IT teams. You will combine IT Service Management practices with a solid technical understanding of infrastructure, cloud, databases, networking, and data platforms, while supporting system transitions, enhancements, and lifecycle management.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES 🚀:

* Monitor SLAs, access and identity controls, audit trails, and other operational requirements.

* Ensure operational compliance and maintain the required system documentation.

* Coordinate backup, recovery, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure patching activities.

* Manage incidents, problems, and changes throughout the system lifecycle.

* Implement small software enhancements and configuration changes.

* Coordinate software management and system-related activities across IT and business teams.

* Collect, assess, and process demands from business users.

* Work with Infrastructure teams on system remediation, migration, replacement, and decommissioning.

* Coordinate system archiving and retirement activities.

* Support the onboarding of systems from functional areas into the EOC.

* Oversee knowledge transfer, shadowing, and reverse-shadowing during system transitions.

* Communicate transition progress and results to the EOC reporting team.

* Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence across assigned systems.

SKILLS 🤹:

* 2+ years of experience as a System Lead or in a similar IT operations/support role.

* Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, including databases, servers, cloud platforms, and networking.

* Knowledge of IT Service Management and ITIL principles; ITIL v3/v4 Fundamentals certification.

* Working knowledge of AWS services such as Glue, PySpark, Lambda, S3, SNS, Step Functions, and Airflow.

* Knowledge of data transformation and modelling using Snowflake and dbt.

* Advanced Python and SQL skills.

* Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code, particularly AWS CDK or CloudFormation.

* Understanding of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline, and AWS CodeBuild.

* Familiarity with data integration tools such as SnapLogic.

* Experience with Incident, Problem, and Change Management.

* Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

* Customer-oriented approach and ability to work effectively within international teams.

* Excellent English, both written and spoken.

NICE TO HAVE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS

* Previous experience supporting systems in a regulated environment.

* Broader IT technical support experience covering hardware, software, networking, and databases.

* Experience coordinating system migrations, transitions, or decommissioning activities.

* Familiarity with multicultural and globally distributed organizations.

* Additional languages such as German, Japanese, Mandarin, or Spanish.

* ITIL certification beyond Fundamentals.

SCHEDULE 🕘:

* 08h-17h from Monday to Friday (flexible)

* 100% remoto

CONDITIONS 🌱:

* Salary package based on your profile.

* Ticket restaurant included in-office hours.

* Flexible compensation plan (free of income tax) where we provide you with medical insurance, public transport ticket and childcare check.

* Discounts in gym network.

* Training catalogue.

Our goal is that you are well in every way!

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