DIRECTOR, GLOBAL REGULATORY AFFAIRS, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

Director, Global Regulatory Affairs, Development StrategyThis is what you will do:Developing and implementing US regulatory development strategy leading to successful registration and life-cycle management of unique and technologically complex products serving patients with rare diseases and unmet medical needs. You will be responsible for:Developing and directing innovative and effective regulatory strategies in support of specific projects, and across projects in the Alexion portfolio.Serving as US Strategy lead on assigned programs. Acting as submission sub-team lead for US submissions and is core member of Regulatory Subteam (RST) for assigned programs.Providing advice on regulatory issues for both marketed and pipeline products; actively collaborates with management, Global Regulatory Lead and cross functional colleagues within Alexion (i.e., commercial, research, clinical development, medical affairs, business development, legal, manufacturing, quality, portfolio management, financial, human resources, etc.).Accountable for preparation and execution of regional aspects of the regulatory global strategy. Can include setting direction for junior staff to execute regional regulatory tasks according to strategy.Representing Alexion as point contact FDA and leading Alexion delegation for regulatory authority meetings. Leading US submissions to regulatory authorities in support of proposed and ongoing development programs, e.g., new clinical trial protocols, new marketing authorization applications, etc. Monitoring the development of new regulatory requirements or guidance documents and advising product teams of the impact on the business or development programs. Providing support to regulatory affairs reviewers for due diligence initiatives, including opportunity and risk assessment.Ensuring exemplary behavior, ethics and transparency within the company and with regulatory agencies.You will need to have:Strong knowledge of US drug development and regulatory policy; excellent scientific and business judgment.Experience providing US strategic regulatory advice for the global development of products through all stages of development including pre-approval and marketed compounds.Experience with leading major submissions and FDA meetingsAbility to manage complex issues and coordinate multiple projects simultaneouslyAbility to build intra-team relationships and collaborate in a global team environment at all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, and written/verbal communication skills.Proven track record practicing sound judgment as it relates to risk assessmentHighly conversant and knowledgeable of new and emerging regulations and guidances. Understanding of GMPs, GLPs and GCPs; solid understanding of where to seek and how to interpret regulatory information.Bachelor’s Degree in a related discipline We would prefer for you to have:Experience in Advisory CommitteeExperience in cell and gene therapyDate Posted11-Apr-2024Closing Date30-Dec-2024Alexion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where every single person can belong because of their uniqueness. The Company will not make decisions about employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment based on race, color, religion, creed or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), parental status (including adoption or surrogacy), military status, protected veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, mental illness or other characteristics protected by law. Alexion provides reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of candidates and employees. To begin an interactive dialogue with Alexion regarding an accommodation, please contact accommodations@Alexion.com. Alexion participates in E-Verify.AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.SummaryLocation: US - Boston - MA; US - Gaithersburg - MDType: Full time