JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a senior System Architect to own the end-to-end technical architecture of our Veeva Commercial Vault CRM Application. In this strategic role, you will design, implement, and oversee the Veeva platform (including Veeva CRM and Veeva Vault/Vault CRM) to ensure alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Your architecture will support commercial, medical, and sales operations across multiple regions globally.

Key Responsibilities

Architectural Leadership

Lead the design and implementation of the Veeva Vault CRM solution, including integrations with other enterprise systems.

Solution Design

Define high-level architecture and detailed solution designs, balancing out-of-the-box functionality with custom development and country-specific configurations.

Technical Oversight

Guide technical teams and developers; act as the main technical point of contact for CRM solutions.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards.

Integration & Migration

Develop strategies for data and content migration and integration with external systems.
Ensure data integrity and quality throughout the process.

Documentation & Best Practices

Create and maintain architectural documentation, solution blueprints, data models, integration patterns, and security controls.

Stakeholder Engagement

Collaborate with business, IT, and vendor partners to define requirements, validate solution designs, and drive continuous improvement.

System Health & Performance

Monitor and optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement improvements as needed.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure the solution meets all relevant SQA regulatory and compliance requirements, including data privacy and security standards.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
7+ years designing and implementing Veeva-based solutions, including Veeva CRM and/or Veeva Vault CRM, in multi-country/multi-org environments.
Deep understanding of Veeva Vault architecture, data models, and integration patterns.
Hands-on experience with Java, APIs, and metadata management.
Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Familiarity with DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, GIT, Jenkins, JIRA, Flosum) and Agile methodologies.

Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications)

Veeva CRM / Vault Certifications.
Experience implementing, configuring, and supporting Veeva CRM, Veeva Vault CRM, and other Veeva modules.
Prior experience in the life sciences or pharmaceutical industry.
Experience leading large-scale migration and integration projects.

Core Competencies

Strategic thinking and architectural vision.
Technical leadership and mentoring.
Business acumen and an ability to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with Veeva product releases and industry trends.

What We Offer
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay and structure Bonus, as well as benefits such as

Private Health Insurance for you and your family
Occupational Pension Scheme with an excellence contribution rate
Bonus Target
Life assurance
Career Development
Growing business plus access to many more benefits

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

IT Services & Solutions Delivery

DIVISION:

BTS Business Technology Services

LOCATION:

Ireland > Dublin : Block G, Cherrywood, Cherrywood Business Park

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Cw 37.5A (Ireland)

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

Application Architect

Benefits

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