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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in developing regulatory strategies and managing study start-up processes for medium- to high-complexity global projects. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and provide strategic regulatory guidance while fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders.
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Regulatory Strategy DevelopmentProject ManagementStudy Start-Up ProcessesBudget ManagementTeam Leadership
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Hard Skills
Regulatory RequirementsStudy Start-Up DeliverablesProposal DevelopmentRegulatory CostingRisk AssessmentDocument ReviewClinical Site AgreementsProject Timelines ManagementPerformance FeedbackGlobal Project Management
Soft Skills
CoachingRelationship BuildingNegotiationCommunicationProblem Solving
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical IndustryCRO IndustryLife SciencesClinical ResearchRegulatory Body
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop regulatory strategies based on regulatory requirements
- Coordinate and oversee study start-up deliverables from site selection through site initiation readiness
- Assist senior management with new business development through BDM participation and proposal/budget contributions
- Lead study start-up and regulatory activities for medium- to high-complexity projects
- Manage end-to-end study start-up and regulatory milestones
- Collect, review, and track essential study start-up documents
- Investigate incomplete, inaccurate, or missing documents
- Prepare study team reports and status updates
- Negotiate and execute clinical site agreements, ancillary agreements, and amendments
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks affecting timelines
- Build relationships with clients, regulatory authorities, and internal stakeholders
- Monitor project budgets and hours against budgeted amounts; escalate out-of-scope work
- Develop and review regulatory proposal sections, costings, and budgets
- Provide strategic input into bids and contribute to winning new business
- Coach, guide, and provide performance feedback to team members
- Potentially line manage staff
- Perform other assigned work-related duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate degree in Chemistry or Life Sciences, Nursing, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 6–8 years within the pharmaceutical or CRO industry or a regulatory body
- At least 3 years in a leading/project management role
- Proven ability to successfully manage global projects
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and study start-up processes
- Ability to manage medium- to high-complexity global projects
- Ability to develop regulatory strategies, proposals, regulatory costing, and budgets
- Ability to manage project timelines, budgets, deliverables, risks, and issues
- Ability to provide strategic regulatory guidance, training, coaching, and mentoring
Benefits
Comp & perks- Collaborative, international team environment
- Flexible work culture
- Work-life balance
- Career growth opportunities
- Supportive workplace culture
- Coaching, guidance, and performance feedback
- Opportunity to work on meaningful clinical research that helps bring safe and effective treatments to patients