Global Regulatory Team Lead - Clinical Trials

GB16 (FCRS = GB016) Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance plans

Retirement plans

Wellbeing resources

Global recognition programs

Hybrid working options

Parental leave (14 weeks)

Job summary

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd. is seeking a senior Regulatory lead to drive and develop a global regulatory team in London. You will oversee high-quality submissions to regulatory authorities and ensure timely approvals while coaching staff and allocating resources effectively.

The role requires extensive knowledge of global regulations, strategic planning, and strong cross-functional collaboration within international environments, with hybrid working and London-based duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a science-related discipline.
• Substantial knowledge of global regulations and processes supporting regulatory activities.
• Demonstrated experience leading regulatory professionals with coaching and development.
• Strong experience in strategic planning, regulatory review, submissions and execution.
• Ability to drive process improvement and operational excellence.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration within international environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a global regulatory team delivering high-quality, compliant submissions and approvals.
• Coach and support team members, building capability and enabling growth.
• Allocate resources across the portfolio, balancing priorities and business needs.
• Drive process improvement, simplification and automation for operational excellence.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and act on feedback.
• Foster collaboration across Regulatory Affairs and global teams.
• Champion Novartis culture, values and behaviours.

Skills

Regulatory leadership

Team management

Strategic planning

Regulatory submissions

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Science degree (BSc/MSc)

Job description

Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd. is seeking a senior Regulatory lead to drive and develop a global regulatory team in London. You will oversee high-quality submissions to regulatory authorities and ensure timely approvals while coaching staff and allocating resources effectively.

The role requires extensive knowledge of global regulations, strategic planning, and strong cross-functional collaboration within international environments, with hybrid working and London-based duties.