AstraZeneca

International Regulatory Affairs Director

AstraZeneca

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to AstraZeneca – a leading global pharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients around the world. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and motivated International Regulatory Affairs Director to join our dynamic team. As the International Regulatory Affairs Director, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, driving successful global product registrations, and ultimately bringing life-changing medicines to patients in need. We are searching for a candidate with a strong background in regulatory affairs, a deep understanding of global market regulations, and a passion for making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. If you are a driven individual with a desire to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at AstraZeneca.

  1. Develop and implement global regulatory strategies for new and existing products in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  2. Stay up-to-date on global regulatory requirements and communicate changes and updates to relevant internal stakeholders.
  3. Lead and manage the submission and approval process for global product registrations.
  4. Provide regulatory guidance and support to teams across different regions and countries.
  5. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely and successful submissions.
  6. Build and maintain strong relationships with regulatory authorities in key markets.
  7. Conduct regulatory risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  8. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.
  9. Lead and manage regulatory audits and inspections.
  10. Represent the company in meetings with regulatory authorities.
  11. Provide regulatory support and expertise to cross-functional teams throughout the product development process.
  12. Monitor and report on regulatory trends and developments that may impact the company.
  13. Mentor and develop junior regulatory affairs staff.
  14. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and processes related to regulatory affairs.
  15. Collaborate with other departments, such as legal, medical affairs, and marketing, to ensure alignment on regulatory strategies and activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field, Such As Pharmacology, Chemistry, Or Biomedical Sciences.

  • At Least 10 Years Of Experience In Regulatory Affairs, With A Focus On International Markets.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of International Regulatory Requirements And Processes, Including Fda, Ema, And Other Global Agencies.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Regulatory Submissions And Approvals For Pharmaceutical Products In Multiple Countries.

  • Strong Leadership And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Strategic Planning

  • Global regulations

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Stakeholder management

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Clinical Trials

  • Regulatory Submissions

  • Regulatory Strategy

  • Pharmacovigilance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a International Regulatory Affairs Director in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia is approximately RM 15,000 to RM 25,000 per month. This range can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and individual qualifications and experience.

Additional Information
AstraZeneca is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesMalay
Job PostedApril 25th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 23rd, 2025
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