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Director, RA Global Regulatory Strategy

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develops and implements global regulatory strategies to secure and maintain market approval for pharmaceutical products in assigned therapeutic areas.

Role type

Senior IC Director, Global Regulatory Strategy

Builds

Global regulatory dossiers, risk assessment and mitigation strategies, and product lifecycle documentation

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Global regulatory strategy development, drug development lifecycle management, cross-functional stakeholder leadership, risk assessment and mitigation, regulatory policy formulation, executive communication, project management, matrix environment navigation

Preferred skills

Multi-region regulatory experience (EU, Japan), advanced degree in life sciences, business acumen, industry association leadership

Technologies

Regulatory submission systems, risk assessment frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead the Global Regulatory Product Team to develop creative global strategies aligned with regulations; Ensure strategic messaging in global regulatory dossiers and responses to agency requests; Proactively lead risk assessment and mitigation strategy development; Influence the development of regulations and guidance by analyzing legislation; Present meaningful regulatory assessments and recommendations to executive management; Manage project resourcing and budget allocations

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with direct reports

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