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Regulatory Project Head

10+ years
Not Disclosed
10 March 10, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 


Regulatory Project Head

Location: India - Mumbai
Category: Regulatory Affairs

Primary Job Function:

Independently handle regulatory product registrations, submissions, compliance, and strategy while coordinating with cross-functional teams and affiliates.

Responsibilities:

1. Product Registrations / Submissions

  • Lead and coordinate complex project registrations, including new product introductions.
  • Identify and collect necessary data, delegating tasks where appropriate.
  • Seek expert advice and technical support as needed.
  • Prepare responses to deficiency letters.

2. Relationships & Cross-Functional Teamwork

  • Represent Regulatory Affairs in relevant meetings and present the agreed RA position.
  • Provide expert advice and technical support to cross-functional colleagues.
  • Monitor actual versus planned activities and timelines.
  • Proactively identify, communicate, and mitigate project risks.

3. Affiliate Coordination

  • Maintain strong relationships with Regional Product Leads and Affiliate colleagues.
  • Identify and implement improvements in knowledge sharing and collaboration.

4. Compliance Across Life-Cycle

  • Assess and approve change requests, ensuring files are updated accordingly.
  • Maintain expert knowledge of legislation and regulatory developments.
  • Act as a subject matter expert.
  • Manage corrective action plans and ensure timely completion.

5. Strategy

  • Lead and coordinate regulatory product strategies for assigned products and projects.
  • Identify, communicate, and mitigate regulatory risks.

6. Process Improvement

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes.
  • Develop position papers and work aids.

7. Health Agency Interaction

  • Take a leading role in preparing for and attending Health Agency meetings.
  • Act as a single point of contact for Notified Bodies and other regulatory organizations when required.

8. Licensing Reviews

  • Lead and coordinate regulatory due diligence activities for assigned projects.

9. Technical Competency

  • Maintain expert knowledge of global regulatory requirements.
  • Possess specialist regulatory knowledge across multiple countries and product classes.
  • Ensure regulatory knowledge remains current.

Core Competencies:

Anticipation

  • Develop scenario and contingency plans to achieve results under changing conditions.
  • Implement proactive changes to mitigate risks and improve processes.
  • Gather and act on customer inputs to anticipate and fulfill needs.

Adaptability

  • Prioritize and plan long-term work tasks effectively.
  • Identify synergies and opportunities across the organization.
  • React quickly to solve problems and re-prioritize as necessary.

Initiative

  • Understand organizational structures and cross-functional roles.
  • Anticipate and mitigate problems proactively.
  • Seek feedback from managers and team members to enhance performance.

Innovation

  • Identify and execute innovative solutions to work challenges.
  • Encourage experimentation and learning from failures.
  • Integrate information from multiple sources to develop new insights.

Integrity

  • Deliver high-quality results within deadlines.
  • Exhibit honesty, consistency, and impartiality in decision-making.

Teamwork

  • Utilize leadership skills to drive individual and shared goals.
  • Support and mentor colleagues to develop their skills.

Leadership Competencies:

Set Vision and Strategy

  • Use influencing and negotiation skills to align stakeholders.
  • Drive robust regulatory strategies for global projects.

Build Organization and Inspire People

  • Mentor junior team members and provide training.
  • Demonstrate and encourage strong leadership qualities.

Drive Results

  • Show persistence and energy to drive organizational goals.
  • Hold self and others accountable for commitments and results.

Make Difficult Decisions

  • Identify and appropriately escalate crisis situations.

Encourage an Open Environment & Knowledge Sharing

  • Provide frequent, constructive feedback to peers and subordinates.
  • Promote open communication and knowledge sharing.

Supervisory / Management Responsibilities:

  • Direct Reports: None (Individual Contributor)
  • Indirect Reports: None (Individual Contributor)

Education, Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or a related field.
  • Experience: 10+ years in Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Manufacturing, or related areas.
    • Exceptions may apply for candidates with a higher degree in a related discipline.