Senior Manager, Global Regulatory Affairs

🕒 June 29

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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)

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1001 - 5000 employees

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare • Biotechnology

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U. S. ) is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, dedicated to creating innovative products for better health worldwide. The company comprises two main entities: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OAPI), which is focused on commercializing Otsuka-discovered and in-licensed products in North America, and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC), which specializes in the clinical development and global registration of innovative healthcare solutions, particularly in the field of neuroscience.

📋 Description

• Provides critical support in developing global regulatory strategy, planning and execution of global investigational and marketed prescription drug submissions and manages lifecycle regulatory activities in alignment with the Global Regulatory Lead (GRL). • Identifies the need and obtains regulatory intelligence, researches precedent approvals and prior health authority decisions to assess applicability to support development of strategic options for assigned Otsuka products. • Translates complex pertinent global requirements and provides an assessment of the associated regulatory challenges to the GRL, global regulatory team, assigned project teams, and internal/external functional business units as needed. • Works collaboratively with members of the global regulatory team (GRL, regional leads, CMC-RA, labeling, medical writing, regulatory operations, etc.) to develop global regulatory plans, address global regulatory issues, health authority queries, and regulatory obligations. • Authors, coordinates, reviews, and executes submissions and responses to regulatory authorities related to INDs, amendments, supplements, aggregate reports, NDAs (as applicable) within company timelines and in accordance with regulations and guidelines. • Independently manages preparation of INDs, CTAs, amendments, supplements, and aggregate reports within company timelines and in accordance with regulations and guidelines. • Confirms submission documents are accurate, compliant, and high-quality to allow for smooth and expeditious approvals from regulatory authorities. • Serves as the sponsor point of contact to the health authority. • Represents GRA in project team meetings and provides regulatory guidance and perspective to the cross-functional team in conjunction with GRL, to determine appropriate actions to meet timelines and/or resolve issues. • Effectively manages and directs internal support staff and external consultants for assigned projects. • Interacts effectively with internal/external functional business units to gather data and develop documentation required for on-time submissions. • Works closely with GRA department to execute departmental initiatives to improve overall efficiency, quality, and/or output. • Assess and develop innovative ideas to move GRA department to address current and future challenges.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years’ experience or Master's degree with 2 years’ experience in regulatory affairs or related areas (e.g., clinical development, project management, quality assurance, etc.) in pharmaceutical or healthcare related industry. • Experience with FDA or other health authority interactions desirable. • Knowledge and experience with preparation of global regulatory submissions (IND, CTA, NDA or BLA, MAA). • RAC certification a plus. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Solid working knowledge and understanding of the drug development process, laws, regulations, and guidelines including FDA, ICH, etc. • Able to successfully interpret and apply regulatory intelligence to work output. • Ability to lead teams, prioritized work, proactively manage and communicate issues, scopes progress and risks throughout the project lifecycle ensuring key stakeholders are informed. • Strong demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with electronic document management systems (EDMS).

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage • Company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment • Short-term and long-term disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Student loan assistance • A generous 401(k) match • Flexible time off • Paid holidays • Paid leave programs • Other company provided benefits