Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a LIMS Program Lead who is transformational, collaborative and delivery-driven to join our Global Analytical Operations team, based at our UCB campus in Braine-l’Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium.

About the role
As LIMS Program Lead, you are going to play a central role in enabling UCB’s digital ambition. You will act as the bridge between laboratory business needs and IT solutions, ensuring that LIMS solutions are designed, delivered and maintained to truly support analytical operations. You will drive end-to-end LIMS programs, guarantee quality, consistency and sustainability, and ensure laboratories globally can rely on robust, compliant and efficient systems.

Who you will work with
You are going to collaborate closely with laboratory experts, compliance and QA partners, IT teams, system owners, vendors and external partners across multiple sites, contributing to global and cross-functional initiatives.

What you will do
- Lead end-to-end delivery of LIMS programs within agreed timelines, budgets and quality expectations
- Translate laboratory business needs into clear, aligned and actionable system requirements
- Coordinate cross-site, cross-functional project teams and external partners
- Ensure LIMS data consistency and integration with SAP, ELN, LDMA and related systems
- Drive user acceptance testing, performance qualification and end-user training activities
- Act as Business Solution Expert for LIMS changes, upgrades and new integrations

Interested? We are looking for
- Advanced degree in scientific, IT or engineering discipline
- Strong experience with LabWare LIMS in regulated laboratory environments
- Proven leadership of complex, multi-site programs or projects
- Solid knowledge of GxP validation, data integrity and compliance requirements
- Fluency in English and French with strong stakeholder communication skill

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! 

About us 
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. 

Why work with us? 
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. 

At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. 
 
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