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| vs | M5 QUALIT1.QUALITYA469F.M5 Quality Assurance & Control (General) — M5 | M4 QUALIT1.QUALITYA469F.M4 Quality Assurance & Control (General) — M4 | M3 QUALIT1.QUALITYA469F.M3 Quality Assurance & Control (General) — M3 | P5 QUALIT1.QUALITYA4A7C.P5 Quality Assurance - Biotechnology CDMO (GxP/Regulated) — P5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market pay | $185k ($145k–$235k)inherited | $165k ($129k–$210k)inherited | $118k ($93k–$150k)inherited | $136k ($107k–$173k)inherited |
| Level | M5 · M5 — Senior Director | M4 · M4 — Director | M3 · M3 — Senior Manager | P5 · P5 — Expert Professional |
| Function | Quality Assurance | Quality Assurance | Quality Assurance | Quality Assurance |
| Focus | Quality Assurance & Control (General) | Quality Assurance & Control (General) | Quality Assurance & Control (General) | Quality Assurance - Biotechnology CDMO (GxP/Regulated) |
| Typical years | 12–18 | 10–15 | 8–12 | 8–12 |
| Scope | Multiple functions or a large department | A function or department | Multiple teams or a sub-function | Multiple systems or a technical domain |
| Autonomy | Owns multi-year strategy for the area | Owns area strategy and budget | Sets goals within functional strategy | Sets direction within the domain |
| Impact | Multi-function results | Function-level results | Sub-function outcomes | Org / multi-team outcomes |
| Decision rights | Owns investment and org design across functions | Owns strategy, budget, and org design for the area | Owns goals, budget input, and people decisions across teams | Authority over a technical domain |