Director/Senior Director, Global Regulatory Affairs

Secura Bio

$212K — $290K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or related field preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in regulatory affairs within the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry.
  • Minimum 5 years in the hematology/oncology field.
  • Proven track record of successful regulatory submissions and agency interactions.
  • Comprehensive understanding of FDA, EMA, and other major health authority regulations.
  • Experienced in achieving successful product approvals.
  • Strong leadership skills with over 3 years of team management experience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strategic thinker capable of simplifying complex regulatory requirements.
  • Proficient in GxP requirements and their implementation.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute global regulatory strategies for product development and commercialization.
  • Serve as primary liaison with regulatory agencies for communication, inspections, and inquiries.
  • Oversee the preparation and submission of regulatory documents.
  • Provide strategic regulatory guidance to cross-functional teams and align support with business goals.
  • Advise leadership on regulatory risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Stay current with global regulatory trends and communicate changes to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure regulatory compliance and inspection readiness.
  • Represent regulatory interests in product governance committees.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment status.
  • Opportunity to lead and influence global regulatory strategies.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams across the organization and external stakeholders.
  • Position offers critical interaction with regulatory agencies.
  • Role supports a strong regulatory culture within the organization.
Full Job Description
About the Role

The Director / Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs serves as a strategic leader responsible for developing and executing regulatory strategies to support product development and commercialization. This senior position oversees all regulatory activities and is responsible for ensuring compliance with global standards and timely product approvals. This position will work closely with outside regulatory subject matter experts, senior leadership, clinical development, manufacturing, and other internal/external stakeholders to maintain a strong regulatory culture within the organization.

Employment Type

Full-time

Reports To

SVP, Clinical and Medical Affairs

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaboratively develop and implement global regulatory strategies across clinical development and commercial programs, including preparation and management of submissions
  • Act as primary liaison with regulatory agencies managing communications, meetings, inspections and responses to inquiries
  • Oversee preparation and submission of regulatory documents
  • Together with outside regulatory subject matter experts (consultants), provide strategic regulatory guidance to cross-functional teams including Clinical, CMC, Medical Affairs, Commercial, and others to align regulatory support with business goals
  • Provide strategic input to leadership on regulatory risk and risk mitigations
  • Stay current with evolving global regulatory requirements and trends, and communicate regulatory requirements, guidelines, and policy changes to internal stakeholders
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure alignment between regulatory requirements, quality systems, and inspection readiness
  • Represent regulatory interests in product development governance committees and decision-making processes


Required Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or related field preferred
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in regulatory affairs within the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the hematology/oncology field
  • Demonstrated track record of successful regulatory submissions and agency interactions
  • Comprehensive understanding of FDA, EMA, and other major health authority regulations
  • Experience with successful product approvals
  • Strong leadership abilities with 3+ years managing regulatory teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective cross-functional collaboration
  • Strategic thinking with ability to translate complex regulatory frameworks into practical guidance
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve consensus in complex and ambiguous situations
  • Deep knowledge of GxP requirements and their implementation
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment


Salary

  • $212,000 - $290,000 (depending on experience and job level)

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