Lead and develop a high-performing Regulatory Affairs team to secure timely market authorisations, drive process optimisation and act as a trusted regulatory partner to internal and external stakeholders.

The opportunity

Overall, about the job
You will support the strategic direction, execution and optimisation of regulatory development activities for the country. In this hands-on leadership role you will ensure timely regulatory submissions, drive improvements to meet KPIs, and be the main point of contact for health authorities in collaboration with colleagues across the business. You will manage a team of regulatory professionals, coordinate cross-functional input and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements while enabling the commercial needs of the business.

We would like you to:

About the tasks

As Deputy Manager, you will be responsible for leading your team to deliver on performance KPIs and ensuring that all work is carried out within a strictly regulated environment. You will guide your team through complex regulatory processes, from licence applications to maintaining compliance across markets.

In this role, you will:

• Lead PI (parallel import) licence applications and ensure their ongoing maintenance.
• Support Regulatory Affairs management by translating strategic objectives into practical action plans.
• Continuously develop and optimise the parallel distribution marketing authorisation function.

You will also take ownership of internal procedures, ensuring they are kept up to date and improved where needed. Oversight of team capacity and resource management will be part of your daily responsibilities, and you will place a strong focus on employee satisfaction and engagement.

Finally, you will be an active contributor to change management initiatives, helping the department improve efficiency and stay aligned with both internal standards and external regulatory expectations.

About you, our new colleague:

You are a confident, communicative leader who thrives in a regulated environment and enjoys developing people. You combine regulatory know-how with a pragmatic mindset and are comfortable influencing stakeholders across functions and levels.

What we require from you:

• Proven experience in a similar or relevant regulatory role.
• Experience with structured administrative tasks and regulatory submissions.
• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Regulatory Affairs or equivalent.
• Minimum 3+ years in a leadership position, preferably in pharma/biotech or a pharma services organisation.
• At least 3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Practical knowledge of artwork/design programs (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).

Are you interested?

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV using the apply link. We look forward to receiving your application!

Moving Healthcare. Moving You.

In Abacus Medicine Group, you’ll experience the power of Moving Healthcare. With our change mindset, we're moving the industry and improving healthcare as we broaden access to medicine.

But it's not just about moving healthcare, it's about Moving You. You’ll be part of a caring community of more than 1,300 people across the World. With us, you will be valued, empowered, and have a direct impact on driving change. Let's access the future of medicine and make a difference together. Your move.

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