Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Globalization (Change Management)
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Job summary
BD is seeking a Regulatory Affairs Strategist, Globalization to lead global regulatory strategy implementation across BU, Regional, and Central teams. You will partner with regulatory leaders to enable compliant growth, market access and lifecycle management through standardized processes and tools.
The role requires a strong background in regulatory affairs within regulated industries, excellent communication, and experience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects in a global matrix
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or technology required.
- Minimum 3 years in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Compliance, Product Stewardship, or related function.
- Experience in regulatory compliance in regulated industries (medical device/pharma/diagnostics, healthcare, consumer products, etc.).
- Experience interpreting regulatory requirements and communicating impacts to stakeholders.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to simplify complex regulatory info.
Responsibilities
- Provide centralized regulatory governance for change management, releases and restrictions.
- Develop and standardize regulatory releases; drive consistency and scalability across regions.
- Partner with Business Units and Regions to implement global processes for releases and restrictions.
- Coordinate across Business Units, Regions and Central RA to identify improvements.
- Work with RA teams to address common pain points and opportunities.
- Stay informed on global regulatory policy topics.
Skills
Education
Job description
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
The Regulatory Affairs Strategist, Globalization is responsible implementation worldwide regulatory affairs strategies and practices related to their assigned area of focus and expertise across BU, Regional and Central teams. Act as a strategic partner to Business Units and Regional Regulatory leaders, enabling aligned execution of assigned business practices through tools, processes, and best‑practice sharing. The role requires an understanding of the Regulatory function related to their area of focus and its associated activities.
- Provide centralized regulatory governance related to the regulatory change management, release, and restriction process. Able to interpret global regulatory requirements, ensuring timely insight and clear guidance to Business Units and Regions to enable compliant growth and market access.
- Help to develop and standardize regulatory releases and restrictions, driving consistency, efficiency, and scalability across regions while allowing appropriate flexibility to meet local regulatory needs.
- Act as a partner to Business Units and Regional Regulatory leaders, enabling implementation of global processes related to releases and restrictions.
- Coordinates and networks across Business Units, Regions, Central RA related to releases and restrictions, and helps to identify areas for improvement.
- Works across regulatory affairs teams to identify common pain points and potential solutions.
- Stays apprised of global regulatory policy topics.
- Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or technology discipline required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Compliance, Product Stewardship, or a related regulated function.
- Experience supporting regulatory compliance activities in a regulated industry (medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostics, healthcare, consumer products, or similar).
- Experience interpreting and applying regulatory requirements and communicating impacts to stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex regulatory information into clear business guidance.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a global, matrixed environment.
- Master’s degree in business, management, or technology related field preferred.
- Experienced in both Business and Regional roles.
- Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC).
- Experience with regulatory change management, product releases, restrictions, market access, or lifecycle management processes.
- Experience supporting globalization initiatives, regulatory harmonization efforts, or process standardization projects.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment across Business Units, Regions, and Corporate functions without direct authority.
At BD, we prioritize on‑site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem‑solving, which are essential in the fast‑paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in‑office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work‑life balance. Remote or field‑based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19. In some locations, testing for COVID‑19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.
At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well‑being, development, and success through a performance‑based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role:
- Annual Bonus
- Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus
- Medical coverage
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Hospital Care Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accidental Injury Insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short‑term disability coverage
- Long‑term disability insurance
- Long‑term care with life insurance
- Anxiety management program
- Wellness incentives
- Sleep improvement program
- Diabetes management program
- Virtual physical therapy
- Emotional/mental health support programs
- Weight management programs
- Gastrointestinal health program
- Substance use management program
- Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit
- BD 401(k) Plan
- BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan
- 529 College Savings Plan
- Financial counseling
- Baxter Credit Union (BCU)
- Daily Pay
- College financial aid and application guidance
- Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves
- Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement
- MetLife Legal Plan
- Group auto and home insurance
- Pet insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Discounts on products and services
- Academic Achievement Scholarship
- Service Recognition Awards
- Employer matching donation
- Workplace accommodations
- Adoption assistance
- Backup day care and eldercare
- Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers
- Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age‑related hormonal changes
- Bereavement leaves
- Military leave
- Personal leave
- Family and Medical Leave (FML)
- Jury and Witness Duty Leave
To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face‑to‑face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance‑based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs.
Medical, dental, vision, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, wellness resources, mental health support, and disease management programs.
401(k), deferred compensation programs, financial counseling, DailyPay, and educational savings resources.
Paid time off, company holidays, educational assistance, parental leave, adoption assistance, backup care, caregiving support, employee assistance programs, commuter benefits, pet insurance, legal services, and associate discount programs.
Bereavement, military, personal, family and medical leave, and jury duty leave.
Additional details regarding benefits and well‑being programs can be found in Our Commitment to You.
Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.
Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.
$87,200.00 - $139,500.00 USD Annual
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