Global Regulatory Lead

Job Title: Global Regulatory Lead

• Location: Bridgewater NJ or Cambridge MA (ability to work onsite 2+ days per week per hybrid working policy)

About the Job

Our Global Regulatory Team is involved in developing regulatory product strategies for a variety of therapeutic areas, leading regulatory efforts in the development stage and post marketing of drug products. The Global Regulatory Lead (GRL) is the fully accountable decision maker for the development and execution of creative, thoughtful, and robust global regulatory strategies for their products in Sanofi’s diversified portfolio in order to meet corporate and business objectives. Decisions are made in alignment with the Therapeutic Area (TA) Head, Global Business Unit (GBU) Head and up to the Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) Leadership Team (LT) as needed. The GRL is the primary interface and key strategic GRA partner for the Global Project Team (GPT) and Global Brand Team (GBT).

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Accountable for leading the development and execution of innovative and value-added global regulatory strategies and be responsible for formulating the Global Regulatory Project Strategy (GRPS), Global Submission Strategy, and core product labeling in development as well as for life cycle management of products

• Responsible for proactively contributing to the Target Product Profile (TPP), ensuring competitive profiles in alignment with the business objectives

• Accountable for leading the GRT for fostering team performance by aligning team on mission, prioritization, objectives and setting clear expectations for the Global Regulatory Strategy and Plan, including a global labeling strategy for assigned projects

• The role will supervise, coach, and facilitate a feedback culture within the Global Regulatory Team (GRT) to develop team performance

• The GRL is expected to develop a team of Regulatory Strategists (RS) as appropriate

• The GRL is accountable for ensuring alignment and communication internally and externally as “one GRA voice” with TA Head, GBU Head and up to the GRA LT when needed to advocate regulatory position to governance and committees and shares outcomes to GRT and cross-functional partners as appropriate

• Identify opportunities to support the team to identify regulatory acceleration opportunities, take thoughtful risks, accept challenges, and making final decisions on the regulatory success rates and mitigations on behalf of the GRT

• The GRL is the single GRA point of contact for the program and represents GRA at the GPT / GBT and internal governance committees

• The role is accountable for monitoring and interpreting the global regulatory environments and accountable to ensure that it leverages expertise in other parts of GRA (e.g., regional experts) in order to ensure that most robust strategy possible and is accountable for determining any updates to the regulatory strategy accordingly

• Leads development of global HA interaction plan and strategy in collaboration with GRT. Is accountable for the communication of the key outcomes to senior management

• Advances the organization’s goals by participating and taking leadership roles in professional associations, industry, and trade groups as appropriate for assigned therapeutic area and projects in collaboration with the Regions.

• Accountable for regulatory assessment for Due Diligence activities as applicable through the partnership with Strategy and Business Optimization.

About you

• BS/BA degree in a relevant scientific discipline required. Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD or DVM or MSc in Biology, Life Science, or related field) is preferred

• At least 10-12+ years of relevant pharmaceutical/biotechnology experience, including at least 10 years of relevant Regulatory Affairs experience (regionally and global), in early and late-stage development of multiple modalities. Experience within regulatory CMC not directly applicable

• Demonstrated expert regulatory strategic experience and understanding of the regulatory environment to develop regulatory strategies

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