Regulatory Affairs Manager for Austria and Switzerland (Alpine region)

TN Switzerland; Baar; Vor Ort; CHF 80’000 - 120’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Manager to oversee compliance for pharmaceutical products in the Alpine region. This role is vital for ensuring that all regulatory submissions to Swissmedic are met and that products adhere to local and EU regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in regulatory affairs, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure. Join a dynamic team dedicated to transforming lives through innovative medicines and make a significant impact in the biopharma sector.

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years of experience in pharma/biotech regulatory affairs.
• In-depth knowledge of the regulatory framework in the Alpine region.

Aufgaben

• Ensure regulatory compliance of drugs in the Alpine region.
• Submit marketing authorization applications to Swissmedic.
• Liaise with regulatory agencies and manage local vendors.

Kenntnisse

Regulatory submissions

Knowledge of Swissmedic

Interpersonal skills

Document management

Ability to work independently

Proficiency in German

Proficiency in English

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Tools

eCTD submission systems

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Regulatory Affairs Manager for Austria and Switzerland (Alpine region), Baar

Client:

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Location:

Baar, Switzerland

Job Category:

Other

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

17.04.2025

Expiry Date:

01.06.2025

Job Description:

Regulatory Affairs Manager for Austria and Switzerland (Alpine region)

Reports to: Associate Director, CENE Regulatory Affairs

Introduction to Role:

The Regulatory Affairs Manager works under the responsibility of the Associate Director, CENE Regulatory Affairs to ensure regulatory compliance of drugs commercialized by Alexion in the Alpine region (incl. Liechtenstein) in accordance with the applicable relevant regulations, processes, and standards.

The Regulatory Affairs Manager acts as the link between Alexion and the National Competent Authority (NCA) on all regulatory submissions and discussions in the Alpine region, as well as other stakeholders inside and outside Alexion.

The Regulatory Affairs Manager is responsible for regulatory compliance of Alexion’s authorised products in line with all applicable regulations as well as in line with the company's SOPs/policies.

Detailed accountabilities:

1. Submits marketing authorization and life cycle management applications to the Swiss Health Authority (Swissmedic), including using innovative and accelerated application procedures to expedite market access.
2. Manages local implementation activities of centrally registered products.
3. Coordinates Swissmedic List of Questions with the Global Regulatory Affairs team and negotiates local post-approval commitments, including submission due dates.
4. Liaises with regulatory agencies as required including the coordination of NCA meetings.
5. Prepares and updates labeling and artwork in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures in the event of labeling changes.
6. Ensures all local submission/application correspondence is appropriately communicated, filed and archived as per SOPs/policies.

Other accountabilities:

1. Provides input into clinical trial strategies as required.
2. Participates in inspections, audits.
3. Participates in Compassionate Use Program, EAP or post-trial access management.
4. Manages local vendors supporting the regulatory function and plans local RA budget.
5. Performs other country-specific tasks in accordance local regulatory requirements.

Crucial Skills/Experience:

1. 3-5 years' experience in the pharma/biotech industry within a similar position.
2. Experience in regulatory submissions to Swissmedic (2-3 years).
3. In-depth knowledge of the regulatory framework in the Alpine region, with a focus on Switzerland.
4. Strong understanding of the EU regulatory framework for centrally authorized medicinal products.
5. Experience with document management, artwork and eCTD submission systems.
6. Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
7. Ability to work independently and efficiently under time pressure.
8. Proficiency in both German and English.

Why join us?

At Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease, we push the boundaries of science to transform complex biology into life-changing medicines. Our dedication to patients drives us to innovate continuously. With a rapidly growing portfolio, we offer an entrepreneurial spirit combined with the resources of a global biopharma. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while growing your career in an encouraging environment that values diversity, innovation, and connection.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

Date Posted: 28-Jan-2025

Closing Date: 26-Feb-2025

Alexion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where every single person can belong because of their uniqueness. The Company will not make decisions about employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment based on race, color, religion, creed or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), parental status (including adoption or surrogacy), military status, protected veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, mental illness or other characteristics protected by law. Alexion provides reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of candidates and employees. To begin an interactive dialogue with Alexion regarding an accommodation, please contact us. Alexion participates in E-Verify.