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Regulatory Affairs Consultant (Director Level)Pre-Clinical and NDS focusRemote Canada IntroductionWe are currently hiring a Director or Regulatory to join a leading global pharmaceutical solutions organization dedicated to providing clients with Regulatory Affairs support. They partner with pharmaceutical innovators and healthcare providers to help facilitate access to essential pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. Their services range from drug discovery support to lifecycle management, which helps empower pharmaceutical and biopharma companies of all sizes to realize the full potential of their products.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for preparing client proposals and generating new business, including leading presentations to potential RA clients, and participating in multifunctional presentationsPrioritize and manage multiple simultaneous projects to meet budget (including invoice review), timelines and client expectations; anticipate and resolve emerging issuesResponsible for development and implementation of RA activities including assessments, strategies, submissions and agency interactions, applying expert knowledge in core area of regulatory practice (e.g., CMC, Medical Devices, CTAs, US etc.) and at least basic knowledge outside of core areaMaintain target billables by obtaining new businessCreates opportunities to build agency relationships by participating in professional activities such as offering industry training, conference presentations, publications and webinarsLeads client and agency interface, with responsibility for strengthening relationships and growing the business. Responsible for the quality of deliverables, by ensuring compliance with the company and client review and approval processes; identifies and implements opportunities for process improvementDevelop and maintain partnerships with senior decision-makers to build the business, resolve significant issues, and create opportunitiesAnalyze data, the regulatory environment and business objectives to make and implement recommendations, using judgement to identify innovative solutions while managing uncertainty.Lead and advise clients and cross-functional teams on agency interactions Leads decision-making and conflict resolution surrounding regulatory issues within cross-functional teamsProactively identifies, shares and interprets regulatory intelligenceManage multiple simultaneous projects to ensure that they are on budget, meet timelines and client expectations.Engages in continuous learning activities in order to provide effective consulting services and be a sought-after resource.Develop and manage 0-2 regulatory direct reports at Manager level or below, as assigned including but not limited to assignment delegation, time and budget management, skill and knowledge developmentRequirementsB.Sc. degree in life sciences (Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biology, Chemistry or Pharmacy) or Engineering.Advanced Degree in related field is preferred12+ years of relevant experience in regulatory affairs or related functions in pharmaceutical/biologic/medical device development/manufacturing. In-depth experience in a designated area of specialization (e.g. Medical devices, clinical trials, CMC) may be requiredRegulatory Affairs Certification (RAC) and other certifications are an assetPrior consulting experience is preferred.Broad understanding of international regulations, processes and issues in drug/biologics/medical device development. Includes sound knowledge of ICH, Health Canada, FDA, EMA, and other relevant guidelines with focus in area of specialization such as CMC, biologics, pharmaceuticals, Clinical Trials, OTC/NHPs medical devices, or FDA..In depth experience of successfully managing Health Authorities interactions on a regional basisIn depth regulatory expertise in the area of regulatory specialization required for the role, such as medical devices, CMC, or advertising/promotionExtensive experience and working knowledge of a wide range of regulatory submission types.Superior project management skills to manage multiple concurrent projects within established timelines in a dynamic environmentAdvanced strategic planning and complex problem-solving skills to resolve complex issues with innovative solutions effectively and efficientlyDemonstrated senior leadership abilities in a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team environment.Ability to drive results in a team environmentStrong business and financial acumenStrong analytical and mathematical skillsAbility to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;Excellent presentation skillsExcellent leadership and interpersonal skillsEffective organizational skills; attention to detailAbility to consistently meet deadlineKnowledge of Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Excel spreadsheets, and Microsoft Outlook Ability to develop professional networks that will drive business development and regulatory intelligenceWhat We OfferWhy apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a full-time job in itself. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with onboarding. Well get you going while you get on with the job.About UsBrunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. Thats what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, weve created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services.