Government and Regulatory Affairs Manager – LATAM

🕒 June 2

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US Pharmacopeia

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1820

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

🤝 Non-profit

Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology • Non-profit

US Pharmacopeia is a non-profit scientific organization that develops and publishes public quality standards, reference materials, and analytical guidance for medicines, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to protect patient and consumer safety worldwide. USP provides over 7,000 reference standards, verification and audit programs, training and technical guidance (including for biologics, gene therapies, and impurities), and data-driven tools to strengthen medicine supply chains and regulatory predictability.

📋 Description

• Support and manage relationships with regulatory and government stakeholders in Mexico and across the LATAM Region. • Support advocacy initiatives related to regulatory policy and quality standards. • Monitor, analyze, and communicate regulatory developments related to medicines, dietary supplements, and other applied programs relevant to USP. • Provide insights and recommendations regarding regulatory trends and potential impacts on USP programs and regional strategies. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the development and execution of appropriate responses and engagement plans. • Monitor and assess public policy developments impacting medicine quality, patient safety, and healthcare access. • Support engagement with decision-makers and participation in relevant forums, associations, and discussions to advocate for quality and public health priorities. • Build and maintain collaborative relationships with public-sector stakeholders. • Support stakeholder mapping, prioritization, and execution of engagement plans in collaboration with USP colleagues and subject matter experts. • Support engagement with key stakeholders in the region, including professional organizations, trade associations, academic institutions, and patient groups. • Build and maintain productive relationships that support USP’s visibility, reputation, and mission in the region. • Contribute as a member of the USP International Government and Regulatory Affairs team by providing regional insights, supporting global initiatives, and sharing best practices with colleagues.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in public health, science, political science, law, or another relevant field. • At least six years of progressively responsible experience working in regulatory affairs, government affairs, public policy, or related functions in Mexico and/or the LATAM Region. • Experience building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in healthcare, regulatory, or government environments. • Demonstrated experience working with or engaging government policy and/or regulatory bodies on scientific and regulatory policy topics. • Experience working within matrixed and multicultural organizations. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Professional proficiency in Spanish and English. • Availability to travel across the LATAM Region (approximately 30%–40%).

🏖️ Benefits

• Company-paid time off • Comprehensive healthcare options • Retirement savings