Summary
Slipstream Life Sciences provides IT support, managed solutions, and strategic consulting services for emerging pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. The Regulatory RIM Business Analyst & Managed Services Consultant configures, administers, and supports Veeva Vault RIM environments across Registrations, Submissions, Publishing, and Archive, while delivering implementation, migration, release management, and ongoing managed services support.
Responsibilities
- Configuring, administering, and supporting Veeva Vault RIM environments across the Registrations, Submissions, Publishing, and Archive modules for client engagements
- Delivering implementation, migration, and ongoing managed services support that keeps client RIM environments compliant, reliable, and continuously improved
- Translating evolving regulatory and eCTD requirements into system configuration changes in partnership with the Regulatory Intelligence Practice Lead
- Acting as the technical point of contact for client-reported issues, configuration requests, and release management activities
- Configure and maintain Vault objects: document types, fields, page layouts, picklists, and object hierarchies within Vault RIM
- Design and configure lifecycle and workflow states, entry/exit actions, user actions, and role-based state transitions
- Build and maintain security profiles, permission sets, and role-based access matrices within the Vault Admin console
- Support data migration and bulk record management using Vault Loader, including data mapping, transformation, and load validation
- Configure and maintain Vault-to-Vault and third-party integrations via Vault REST/SOAP APIs and SFTP-based data exchanges (e.g., Safety, Quality, ERP systems)
- Configure RIM Registrations: application/product hierarchies, registration and license record structures, and health authority correspondence tracking
- Configure RIM Submissions: Submission Content Plans, eCTD lifecycle metadata, sequence structures, and document-to-section mapping
- Configure RIM Publishing: rendition profiles, binder/output templates, and publishing configuration supporting eCTD and NeeS output
- Manage sandbox refreshes, regression testing, and release notes review for Veeva's biannual release cycles
- Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and promotion of configuration changes from sandbox to production
- Triage, troubleshoot, and resolve Tier 2/3 support tickets for client-managed RIM environments
- Perform periodic system health checks and proactively identify configuration or performance risks
- Document configuration specifications, business requirements, and SOPs for client-facing and internal use
- Support end-user training and enablement on Vault RIM functionality
Skills
- Deep working knowledge of Veeva Vault RIM architecture across Registrations, Submissions, Publishing, and Archive modules
- Hands-on proficiency configuring Vault objects, page layouts, lifecycles/workflows, and security/role matrices in the Vault Admin console
- Practical experience with Vault Loader, Vault APIs (REST/SOAP), and structured data migration methodology
- Working knowledge of eCTD structure (ICH M8) and regional submission requirements (FDA, EMA, Health Canada) as they map to RIM data models
- Understanding of GxP computer system validation (CSV) principles as applied to configuration changes in a regulated environment
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills, with the ability to manage support tickets independently
- Ability to translate client business requirements into clear, testable system configuration specifications
- Excellent client-facing communication skills; comfortable presenting configuration recommendations directly to client regulatory and IT stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple client environments and competing priorities in a consulting/services setting
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
- 3-5+ years of hands-on Veeva Vault RIM configuration and/or administration experience, spanning implementation and/or managed services engagements
- Demonstrated experience supporting at least one full RIM implementation, migration, or major upgrade lifecycle
- Experience with Vault release management and sandbox-to-production promotion processes
- Veeva Vault RIM certification (e.g., Vault Administrator, RIM Configuration, or Vault Platform Administrator) strongly preferred
- Prior consulting, systems integrator, or managed services experience supporting life sciences clients preferred
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Deep working knowledge of Veeva Vault RIM architecture across Registrations, Submissions, Publishing, and Archive modules
- Hands-on proficiency configuring Vault objects, page layouts, lifecycles/workflows, and security/role matrices in the Vault Admin console
- Practical experience with Vault Loader, Vault APIs (REST/SOAP), and structured data migration methodology
- Working knowledge of eCTD structure (ICH M8) and regional submission requirements (FDA, EMA, Health Canada) as they map to RIM data models
- Understanding of GxP computer system validation (CSV) principles as applied to configuration changes in a regulated environment
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills, with the ability to manage support tickets independently
- Ability to translate client business requirements into clear, testable system configuration specifications
- Excellent client-facing communication skills; comfortable presenting configuration recommendations directly to client regulatory and IT stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple client environments and competing priorities in a consulting/services setting
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
- 3-5+ years of hands-on Veeva Vault RIM configuration and/or administration experience, spanning implementation and/or managed services engagements
- Demonstrated experience supporting at least one full RIM implementation, migration, or major upgrade lifecycle
- Experience with Vault release management and sandbox-to-production promotion processes
Nice to Haves
- Veeva Vault RIM certification (e.g., Vault Administrator, RIM Configuration, or Vault Platform Administrator) strongly preferred
- Prior consulting, systems integrator, or managed services experience supporting life sciences clients preferred