Senior Manager, Advertising and Promotion, Commercial Regulatory Affairs

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The primary responsibility of a Senior Manager in Commercial Regulatory Affairs is to provide expert and strategic regulatory advice and risk assessment on promotional issues with guidance from management to ensure that BMS implements product promotion consistent with BMS policies, PhRMA guidelines, FTC guidelines, and applicable FDA regulations and guidance’s.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide regulatory advice and risk assessment on concepts and final advertising/promotional materials, sales training materials, and external communications for marketed products, as assigned.

• Assure full regulatory compliance of all promotions with approved labeling and FDA guidance.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations and policies enforced by the Federal and State governments as they relate to advertising and promotion of pharmaceuticals.

• Build a strong relationship with internal customers; including Commercial, Legal and Medical.

• Begin to develop relationships with OPDP.

• Prepare communications with guidance for OPDP concerning sub part e and advisory submissions.

• Ensure timely and accurate submission of promotional materials to OPDP on Form 2253.

• Participate in review of product labeling submissions.

• Works with management to ensure that changes in US PI are reflected in current promotions and advertising.

• Handle other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Life Science degree required; advanced degree preferred (MS, PhD, PharmD, or JD).

• Candidate should have a minimum of 1-2 years Regulatory promotional review experience.

• Candidate should have experience providing strategic direction to interdisciplinary teams on promotional materials activities for marketed products and strong interest in FDA advertising and promotional practice regulations including guidance(s).

• Broad “hands on” related pharmaceutical experience (prefer 5 years pharmaceutical industry experience) and actual FDA regulatory experience.

• Detail & deadline oriented; well organized.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Good interpersonal skills; ability to interact with staff on all levels.

The starting compensation for this job is a range from $126,110-$152,800 , plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility).

The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. 

Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. 

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/.

Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel prote