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Associate Director, Operational and Digital Enablement, Regulatory Affairs CMC

United States - California - Foster CityFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead business process design, optimization, and digital enablement initiatives to improve operational effectiveness and scalability within CMC Regulatory Affairs.

Role type

Associate Director, Operational and Digital Enablement

Builds

Sustainable process and digital solutions for CMC Regulatory Affairs

Domain

Pharmaceutical regulatory operations and digital transformation

Required skills

Business process design, process mapping, operational optimization, digital enablement, change management, cross-functional leadership, data-driven problem solving, regulatory lifecycle knowledge, stakeholder alignment, project management

Preferred skills

CMC Regulatory Affairs experience, pharmaceutical development background, experience with enterprise platforms (Veeva, Planisware, Signavio, Power BI), AI and automation implementation

Technologies

Veeva Vault, Planisware, Signavio, Visio, Power BI

Responsibilities

Lead business process mapping, analysis, design, and optimization; Identify operational pain points and inefficiencies; Facilitate cross-functional workshops to define current and future-state processes; Partner with IT and stakeholders to translate needs into digital solutions; Develop and monitor operational measures and KPIs; Drive organizational change initiatives for new processes and tools; Establish project objectives and implementation plans for complex cross-functional initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities