Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities :
- Develops regulatory strategies for rapid approvals with optimal labelling for products within therapy or for submissions within specialization area
- Accountable for a portfolio of products, specific in the Oncology therapy area, including the preparation, filing and approval of regulatory submissions (NDSs, SNDSs, CTAs, NCs, etc) to aggressive targets
- Ensures compliance with applicable Health Canada, industry, and GSK codes and guidelines in alignment with business needs
- Builds trust with Health Canada contacts to improve GSK submission approval times, achieve competitive labelling and resolve product related issues impacting submissions, or compliance activities
- Communicates with and influences multiple local and global functions, to achieve regulatory objectives
- Identifies and responds to issues related to assigned projects and / or products
- Interprets Canadian regulations, guidelines and policies as they apply to GSK regulatory activities
- Mentors and trains junior staff
Qualifications Required :
B.Sc. in life science or relevant scientific field (e.g. pharmacology, toxicology, chemistry)Extensive Canadian regulatory affairs experience leading multiple submissions at all stages of the product lifecycleMust possess a thorough understanding of the Canadian Food & Drug Regulations, relevant guidelines and policiesMust possess a thorough understanding of drug development and commercialization processHighly innovative (strategic and functional) and creative problem solver and decision maker who can apply continuous improvement techniques to gain efficiencies in submission preparation, product approval process, and resolving issuesAgile and able to effectively navigate changeDemonstrated ability to develop effective regulatory strategies aligned with commercial objectivesWorking knowledge of global regulatory agencies and their practicesExcellent oral and written communication skills including the ability to present information and contribute ideas in small and large groupsGood influencing and relationship management skillsExcellent negotiation skillsFully developed project management skillsMust act with integrity and demonstrate a strong and effective risk management perspectiveAbility to provide and receive feedback, raise issues, share experiences and lessons learned.Proactive and seeks to constantly learn and develop, ensures that skills meet changing business needsFosters strong team collaboration, with the ability to engage constructively with others and demonstrate a positive mindset. Open to diverse ideas, styles and perspectives.Strong commitment to quality mindsetStrong computer literacy and computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OutlookPreferred Qualifications
Graduate degree and / or Post-Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs.LI-GSK
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