IT Quality Assurance and Compliance Analyst

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.

We’re proud to be an armed forces-friendly place to work and welcome applications from reservists, armed forces veterans (including the wounded, injured and sick), as well as cadet instructors, and military spouses and partners.

If you want to continue to help make our world a safer and healthier place, then apply for the role below and become a part of the extraordinary Eurofins network.

Working hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.

Hybrid working is available.

As a QA and Compliance Analyst at Eurofins Food and Water Testing UK, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the rollout of the next-generation Laboratory Information Management System across 18 laboratories in the UK and Ireland. You will be responsible for analysing business processes, understanding LIMS functionalities, and designing functional, risk-based test scenarios to ensure system quality, compliance, and fitness for purpose.

Working as part of a large and dynamic IT team, you will collaborate with business units across the UK and Ireland (primarily in the UK) to identify the bugs/issues, gaps in the systems you test and make sure they are corrected before they are onboarded to any lab/sites. Your focus will be on laboratories and LIMS systems, where you will play a crucial role in and replacing legacy LIMS systems.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience working cross‑functionally with internal teams and external affiliates to ensure systems are compliant with ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, and GxP standards, while supporting the rollout and validation of our LIMS application and its integrated systems.

• Lead and coordinate testing activities to ensure compliance and fitness for purpose of eLIMS NG and integrated peripheral systems (e.g., EOL, CRM, ComLIMS).
• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to analyse and validate LIMS system functionalities in line with regulatory and quality standards.
• Design and execute comprehensive test scenarios and test cases based on functional understanding and compliance requirements.
• Document, track, and report bugs, system issues, and non‑conformities, ensuring closure prior to quality sign‑off.
• Partner with business teams to support OQ (Operational Qualification) testing, preparing compliant documentation for audit readiness.
• Perform end‑to‑end testing of the LIMS application prior to lab onboarding to ensure system readiness and data integrity.
• Proactively identify risks, inconsistencies, and deviations from standards, driving continuous improvement in system and process quality.
• Maintain structured documentation to support audit trails, inspections, and internal/external audits.

• Proven experience coordinating IT QA and business audits/inspections with reference to ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, and GxP standards.
• Preferable to have strong knowledge of LIMS systems and system validation principles (GxP, GAMP5).
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with a sharp eye for detail and compliance gaps.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills to liaise with technical teams, business stakeholders, and auditors.
• Ability to engage constructively, challenge assumptions, and advocate for quality‑driven decisions.
• Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a regulated environment.
• Experience working in regulated laboratory or clinical environments is highly…