Regional Regulatory Affairs Strategy Implementation Senior Manager

**Function**
- Regulatory Affairs Group

**Sub function**
- Regulatory Affairs

**Category**
- Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs (P8)

**Location**
- São Paulo / Mexico City / Brazil / Mexico

**Date posted**
- Jun 16 2025

**Requisition number**
- R-018481

**Work pattern**
- Hybrid Work

Description

**Job Function**:
Regulatory Affairs Group
** Job Sub Function**:
Regulatory Affairs
** Job Category**:
Professional
** All Job Posting Locations**:
BR031 São Paulo, Mexico City, Mexico, São Paulo, Brazil
** Job Description**:
Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

We are searching for the best talents this **Regional Regulatory Affairs Strategy Implementation Senior Manager - LATAM / APAC / EMEA**position, based in **São Paulo (Brazil)**OR** Mexico City (Mexico).**

**Purpose**: This position resides within Global Regulatory Affairs and provides regional regulatory strategic implementation support for products in one or more therapeutic areas. This person is responsible for collaborating with the Global and Regional Regulatory Leaders, functional area experts and Local Operating Companies to implement/execute the company’s regulatory strategies for both marketed products and products under development in line with R&D, regional and local business objectives. This person will function in a matrix environment and must exhibit strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the implementation of the regional regulatory strategy, including the regulatory submission plans, in line with R&D, regional and local business objectives.
- Represents the regions and contributes to the regional & global regulatory strategy through participation in product-related teams such as, Global Regulatory Teams, submission teams, Labeling Working Groups, CTA Working Groups, response teams, clinical teams, etc., and provides team leadership where appropriate.
- Advises product teams regarding regional and local requirements and impact of supply chain decisions on regional registrations to efficiently implement regional regulatory strategies.
- Leads the Regional Working groups to ensure timely execution of product objectives and aligns regional deliverables with those of the global teams.
- Facilitates tactical implementation at the regional level and ensures ongoing and effective communications with the regional and global teams on product activities and issues.
- Leverages TA, strategic, tactical, operational, and procedural synergies and efficiencies across regions.
- Provides regulatory input for and appropriate follow-up to inspections, audits, litigation support and product complaints.
- Oversees management of responses to questions asked by Health Authorities in a timely manner and in line with the product strategy.
- Responsible for development of regional marketing approval submission plans in collaboration with Regional and Global regulatory teams, development of tactical planning and timelines, including submission plans, review and preparation submission documents for the products’ life cycle, and communication to relevant groups.
- Responsible for the preparation of registration dossiers (e.g., International Common Technical Document (iCTD) and ASEAN Common Technical Document (ACTD)) and dossier re-use strategies.
- Manages and tracks country-specific requirements for local submission purposes (e.g. legal and technical documents, RMP).
- Oversees development of labeling negotiation strategies for countries in the regions and development of supporting documentation for labeling.

**Experience and Skills**:
**Education**:

- 10 years relevant experience (7 years pharm regulatory)

OR
- Masters/PharmD with 8 years relevant experience (6 years pharm regulatory) or PhD with 8 years relevant experience (5 years pharm regulatory)

**Required**:

- Breadth of global regulatory affairs experience in global drug development and commercialized products (for example, experience in a therapeutic area, multiple phases of drug development) is required.
- Pharma Regulatory experience in at least one major geographic region preferred, with prior global regulatory exposure/experience
- Demonstrated ability to independently handle multiple projects, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to work and thrive in a multi-cultural environment, and ability to work in a matrix environment are required.
- Must be able to work flexible hours to accommodate early morning/late evening meetings/teleconferences with different time zones
- Excellent English verbal and written Communication Skills
- Experience in working/leading project teams; demonstrated project