Role Summary
The Sr. Manager, Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) supports the regulatory strategy and execution for assigned programs, working closely with the Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) and cross-functional teams. This role contributes to the development and implementation of regulatory submissions across multiple regions, ensuring alignment with global regulatory requirements and timelines. The Manager also serves as a key point of contact for regulatory operations and external partners (e.g., CROs), and provides backup support for regulatory activities within the team.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the GRL to support regulatory strategy and execution for assigned programs.
- Participate in cross-functional project teams to provide regulatory input and ensure alignment on submission planning and labeling strategy.
- Lead or support the review of regulatory submission packages, including INDs, CTAs, NDAs/BLAs, and supplemental submissions.
- Manage health authority query responses, ensuring timely and accurate communication and resolution.
- Coordinate with Regulatory Operations and CROs to facilitate submission logistics and document delivery.
- Provide guidance on US labeling precedence and support implementation of US labeling across functions.
- Maintain and update regulatory systems (e.g., GRIT) to reflect submission approvals related to supply release.
- Serve as a backup for other regulatory team members during absences, ensuring continuity of regulatory support.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelorβs degree with minimum of 5 years of experience in regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Required: Strong knowledge and understanding of global regulatory requirements, including interpretation of regulations, guidelines, and policy statements.
- Required: Demonstrated ability to manage regulatory submissions across multiple regions and submission types (IND, CTA, NDA/BLA).
- Required: Excellent operational competencies, including planning, organization, and project management skills.
- Required: Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey regulatory concepts and updates to cross-functional teams.
- Required: Proven ability to build collaborative relationships across functions and contribute to innovative problem-solving.
- Required: Experience with regulatory systems and tools such as Veeva Vault, Docubridge, and CTIS.
- Required: Ability to work independently and serve as a reliable team member in a fast-paced, matrixed environment
- Preferred: Management of CTA
- Preferred: Supporting BLA