Director Global Reg CMC for Combination Products and Medical Devices

About This Role:

As the Director of Global Reg CMC for Combination Products and Medical Devices you will take on a pivotal role within our Product Delivery Solutions team. Your expertise will guide endtoend (E2E) CMC regulatory strategies and operations throughout the development and lifecycle management of our diverse and cuttingedge device portfolio. In this role youll manage crucial responsibilities including global regulatory oversight ensuring compliance and quality of submissions and maintaining continuous product supply. Youll bring invaluable leadership mentoring a dynamic team and fostering crossfunctional and crossregional collaboration. Reporting to the VP / Head of Product Delivery Solutions you will be an integral part of both the Product Delivery Solutions Leadership Team and the Global RegCMC Leadership contributing significantly to our business needs and most importantly patient care.

The ideal candidate will work in a hybrid setting in one of our offices located in either Cambridge MA or RTP NC (remote may also be considered).

What Youll Do

• Provide strategic direction for the development of innovative regulatory CMC device and combination product strategies ensuring alignment with business objectives and patient supply continuity.
• Lead the establishment of regulatory strategies for devices and combination products ensuring compliance with international standards.
• Guarantee the quality content format and timely submission of regulatory CMC submissions securing approvals in international markets.
• Build develop and lead a team of individuals with device and combination product regulatory experience striving for crossfunctional collaboration
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure dossier compliance and manage regulatory CMC submissions and variations for Drug Device Combinations/Integral products.
• Offer regulatory CMC support for Quality systems including change control deviation management and inspection management.
• Build and maintain relationships with various Biogen functions facilitating a comprehensive understanding of endtoend processes for continuous improvement.
• Provide leadership to Global and Regional Regulatory Leads and Asset Teams managing Health Authority interactions and critical regulatory issues.
• Interpret global regulations and guidelines applying advanced knowledge to navigate worldwide health authority requirements (US/CAN EEA AP MEA LA).
• Engage in smart risktaking utilizing new regulatory approaches and paradigms to enhance patient value and product differentiation.
• Actively participate in external industry meetings conferences and forums influencing policy and driving Biogens stance on device portfolio management.
• Develop and maintain relationships with Health Authorities and trade association representatives leveraging these connections to reflect Biogens positions.
• Generate meaningful metrics and reports to track key regulatory CMC performance indicators.
• Standardize processes share best practices and outsource activities to create efficiencies within the department.
• Provide valuable input to the Global Regulatory CMC Leadership Team and contribute to the development of strategic roadmaps.
• Interact ethically with a broad range of international crossfunctional departments and industry peers at all levels maintaining a customerfocused approach.

Who You Are:

You are a visionary leader with a global mindset and a track record of excellence in the regulatory CMC space. Your communication skills are exceptional allowing you to negotiate and interact seamlessly with teams and stakeholders across the globe. You are adept at mentoring developing and empowering your team to achieve greatness. With your extensive industry experience you bring a deep understanding of medical devices and combination products and are driven by the opportunity to impact patient care through strategic regulatory oversight. You embody the qualities of a forwardthinker who embraces challenges and thrives in a dynamic collaborative environment.

Required Skills:

• Bachelors degree with a minimum of 12 years of industry experience in Medical Device and Combination Products Regulatory Affairs. Experience should include:
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience leading Global Regulatory Affairs teams
  • A minimum of 8 years of international CMC regulatory experience.

• Prior direct experience in regulatory submission preparation.
• Extensive experience with international health authority interactions.
• Advanced knowledge of global regulations guidelines and expectations for product licensure and marketing.
• Proven leadership capabilities with a strategic approach to influencing global industry standards.
• Excellent talent development skills with a passion for nurturing highperforming teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Graduate degree in life sciences engineering biotechnology law or relevant pharmaceutical science preferred.
• Indepth experience in Combination Product and Medical Devices Regulatory Affairs within mid to large pharmaceutical organizations.
• Class III implantable device regulatory experience.
• Diagnostic (IVD) regulatory experience.

Additional Information:

The base salary range for this position is $175000$219000. Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including but not limited to relevant skills & experience job location and internal equity.

Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and longterm incentives including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual business unit and company performance.

In addition to compensation Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees and their families physical financial emotional and social wellbeing; including but not limited to:

• • Medical Dental Vision & Life insurances
  • Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
  • Short and LongTerm Disability insurance
  • A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional endofyear shutdown time off (Dec 26Dec 31
  • Up to 12 company paid holidays 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
  • 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
  • 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement of up to $10000 per calendar year
  • Employee Resource Groups participation

Additional Information :

Why Biogen

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence and a pioneering spirit. As a midsized biotechnology company we provide the stability and resources of a wellestablished business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning growth and expanding their skills. Above all we work together to deliver lifechanging medicines with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds cultures and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

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