Quality Excellence Lead

Genentech • Daly City, CA

3d • $111,000 - $206,100 • Onsite

About The Position

The Position
Are you a highly skilled professional, interested in Quality Excellence, driven by a passion for innovation and a desire to make a tangible impact? At Roche, our commitment to quality in Pharma Development is unwavering. We deliver confidence in the integrity of our data, agility in our processes, and transparency with regulators, patients, and society.
The Opportunity
As Quality Excellence Lead in our Quality Excellence Infrastructure team, you will:
Shape the global ecosystem: Drive, maintain, and continuously elevate our Quality Infrastructure strategies to deliver organizational efficiencies, scalability, and measurable productivity gains.
Unlock data-driven decision-making: Manage critical Quality data to maintain full regulatory compliance while transforming raw metrics into strategic business insights.
Pioneer innovative quality technologies: Champion the implementation, scaling, and ongoing enhancement of cutting-edge Quality tools, AI capabilities, and digital methodologies.
Lead strategic, system-wide changes: Apply systems-thinking and collaborative governance to align cross-functional initiatives and accelerate quality outcomes globally.
Oversee compliance & governance: Drive end-to-end Quality System oversight, active monitoring, and governance frameworks across the organization.
Cultivate a high-impact knowledge network: Implement and champion knowledge management practices across Pharma Development Quality to foster seamless learning and organizational growth.
Thrive in a collaborative environment: Partner with global cross-functional teams in an empowering, trusting, and purpose-driven culture dedicated to improving patient lives.

Requirements

• Masters, Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in scientific or quality-related field or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry and/or Quality Systems experience preferred.
• Proven Quality Systems expertise: Background in quality systems management, ownership, and strategy within regulated health/pharma environments (e.g., Good Clinical Practice [GCP], Good Pharmacovigilance Practices [GVP], Medical Device Regulation [MDR], Software as a Medical Device [SaMD], or Risk-Based Quality Management [RBQM]).
• Digital & AI literacy: Hands-on experience utilizing artificial intelligence (AI), AI agents, and advanced data analytics tools to optimize quality processes and drive business solutions.
• Information & Knowledge Management background: Demonstrated experience in information governance, knowledge management, and maintaining standardized procedures.
• Strategic & critical thinker: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, risk-based mindset and a track record of data-driven decision-making.
• Collaborator & change-agent: Exceptional communication skills with a proven ability to build strong partner relationships, align cross-functional stakeholders, and champion change.

Responsibilities

• Drive, maintain, and continuously elevate our Quality Infrastructure strategies to deliver organizational efficiencies, scalability, and measurable productivity gains.
• Manage critical Quality data to maintain full regulatory compliance while transforming raw metrics into strategic business insights.
• Champion the implementation, scaling, and ongoing enhancement of cutting-edge Quality tools, AI capabilities, and digital methodologies.
• Apply systems-thinking and collaborative governance to align cross-functional initiatives and accelerate quality outcomes globally.
• Drive end-to-end Quality System oversight, active monitoring, and governance frameworks across the organization.
• Implement and champion knowledge management practices across Pharma Development Quality to foster seamless learning and organizational growth.
• Partner with global cross-functional teams in an empowering, trusting, and purpose-driven culture dedicated to improving patient lives.

Benefits

• A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
• This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior