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Regulatory Affairs Manger 1

Posted date Jun. 16, 2025
Contract type Full time
Job ID R-229107
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Why choose AstraZeneca India?

Help push the boundaries of science to deliver life-changing medicines to patients. After 45 years in India, we’re continuing to secure a future where everyone can access affordable, sustainable, innovative healthcare.

The part you play in our business will be challenging, yet rewarding, requiring you to use your resilient, collaborative and diplomatic skillsets to make connections. The majority of your work will be field based, and will require you to be highly-organised, planning your monthly schedule, attending meetings and calls, as well as writing up reports.

Who do we look for?

Calling all tech innovators, ownership takers, challenge seekers and proactive collaborators. At AstraZeneca, breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicine for the world's most complex diseases. We empower people like you to push the boundaries of science, challenge convention, and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. You'll embrace differences and take bold actions to drive the change needed to meet global healthcare and sustainability challenges.

Here, diverse minds and bold disruptors can meaningfully impact the future of healthcare using cutting-edge technology. Whether you join us in Bengaluru or Chennai, you can make a tangible impact within a global biopharmaceutical company that invests in your future. Join a talented global team that's powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients every day.

Success Profile

Ready to make an impact in your career? If you're passionate, growth-orientated and a true team player, we'll help you succeed. Here are some of the skills and capabilities we look for.

Tech innovators

Make a greater impact through our digitally enabled enterprise. Use your skills in data and technology to transform and optimise our operations, helping us deliver meaningful work that changes lives.

Ownership takers

If you're a self-aware self-starter who craves autonomy, AstraZeneca provides the perfect environment to take ownership and grow. Here, you'll feel empowered to lead and reach excellence at every level — with unrivalled support when you need it.

Challenge seekers

Adapting and advancing our progress means constantly challenging the status quo. In this dynamic environment where everything we do has urgency and focus, you'll have the ability to show up, speak up and confidently take smart risks.

Proactive collaborators

Your unique perspectives make our ambitions and capabilities possible. Our culture of sharing ideas, learning and improving together helps us consistently set the bar higher. As a proactive collaborator, you'll seek out ways to bring people together to achieve their best.

Responsibilities

Job ID R-229107 Date posted 06/16/2025

Job Title: Regulatory Affairs Manager I

Introduction to role

Are you ready to lead the charge in regulatory affairs and make a significant impact in the biopharmaceutical industry? As a Regulatory Affairs Manager I, you'll be at the forefront of planning, coordinating, and implementing regulatory results. This role requires a dynamic professional who can navigate the complexities of regulatory project management for both simple and moderately complex products across various regions. You'll be a key player in shaping submission strategies, handling dossiers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive business objectives. Are you prepared to take on this exciting challenge?

Accountabilities

Regulatory Project Management

- Understands the regulatory framework, including regional trends, for various types of applications and procedures for small and large molecules across all regions.
- Provides regulatory input on procedural and documentation requirements as defined by Health Authorities for assigned deliverable(s) including:
  - Submission delivery strategy of all dossiers and all application types per market and/or region.
  - Review of documents (e.g., regulatory maintenance documents, response documents, etc.).
  - Analysis of regulatory procedures and special designations used during development, authorizations, and extension of the product.
- Uses and shares standard processes when handling various applications and procedures during interactions with health authorities and in day-to-day work, while operating in a highly dynamic environment.
- Fully proficient in applying established standards. Performs regulatory project management for simple reports/regions under minimal direction. Capable of leading cross-functional activities. Participates in continuous improvement of process and tools/systems. Participates in global initiatives.
- Leads and/or gives to the planning, preparation (including authoring where relevant) and delivery of simple, and with experience, increasingly more complex regulatory maintenance submissions from either a global and/or regional perspective.
- Liaises closely with cross-functional members with aligned product responsibilities.
- Develops, implements, and maintains submission delivery plans, submission content plans, and proactively provides status updates to designated collaborators.
- Coordinates the input, maintenance, and revision in the project planning tools for assigned projects, and highlights unforeseen changes in resource demand in a timely manner to Lead RAM and line manager.
- Identifies regulatory risks and proposes mitigations to the lead and cross-functional teams.
- Supports operational and compliance activities for assigned results, including generating work requests and submission content plans, submission tracking, TMF, and document management using the support and input of Global Regulatory Operations, Marketing Companies, CROs, and/or alliance partners where relevant.
- Provides coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing within the regulatory organization.
- Gives to process improvement.

Essential Skills/Experience

- Relevant University Degree in Science or related team
- Minimum 5 years of regulatory experience within the biopharmaceutical industry, including license maintenance, labeling, publishing, and working in regulated markets
- General knowledge of drug development
- Thorough knowledge of the regulatory product maintenance process
- Strong project management skills
- Leadership skills, including experience leading multi-disciplinary project teams

Desirable Skills/Experience:

- Regulatory affairs experience across a broad range of markets
- Led regulatory results at the project level
- Experience working with people from locations outside of India, especially Europe and/or USA

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we fuel bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by a vision to eliminate cancer as a cause of death. Our commitment to pioneering new frontiers in oncology is unwavering. With powerful science fused with the latest technology, we aim to deliver breakthroughs that transform patient outcomes. Our collaborative research environment unites academia and industry to expedite research in some of the hardest-to-treat cancers. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build a rewarding career while improving the lives of millions.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team!

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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Reasons to Join

Thomas Mathisen

There are many things I enjoy when working at AstraZeneca, mainly the Speak up culture, the great colleagues that are in my teams, the great products that AstraZeneca provides to our patients and the challenging conversations I have around our medicines.

Sales Representative Oslo, Norway

There are many things I enjoy when working at AstraZeneca, mainly the Speak up culture, the great colleagues that are in my teams, the great products that AstraZeneca provides to our patients and the challenging conversations I have around our medicines.

Christine Recchio

Working at AstraZeneca has impacted my life in such a positive way. I now have an improved work-life balance through creating my own schedule and time management, I feel a balance that I didn’t have before.

Sales Representative California, United States

Working at AstraZeneca has impacted my life in such a positive way. I now have an improved work-life balance through creating my own schedule and time management, I feel a balance that I didn’t have before.

Stephanie Ling

There are a lot of reasons why I enjoy working in AstraZeneca, my colleagues being one of them. My team members and the managers have provided a great deal of guidance in helping me to be more confident in my daily work.

Sales Representative Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

There are a lot of reasons why I enjoy working in AstraZeneca, my colleagues being one of them. My team members and the managers have provided a great deal of guidance in helping me to be more confident in my daily work.

What we offer

We're driven by our shared values of serving people, society and the planet. Our people make this possible, which is why we prioritise diversity, safety, empowerment and collaboration. Discover what a career at AstraZeneca could mean for you.

Lifelong learning

Our development opportunities are second to none. You'll have the chance to grow your abilities, skills and knowledge constantly as you accelerate your career. From leadership projects and constructive coaching to overseas talent exchanges and global collaboration programmes, you'll never stand still.

Autonomy and reward

Experience the power of shaping your career how you want to. We are a high-performing learning organisation with autonomy over how we learn. Make big decisions, learn from your mistakes and continue growing — with performance-based rewards as part of the package.

Health and wellbeing

An energised work environment is only possible when our people have a healthy work-life balance and are supported for their individual needs. That's why we have a dedicated team to ensure your physical, financial and psychological wellbeing is a top priority.

Inclusion and diversity

Diversity and inclusion are embedded in everything we do. We're at our best and most creative when drawing on our different views, experiences and strengths. That's why we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive in a culture of respect, collaboration and innovation.

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