Responsibilities
- Define a Regulatory Start Up (RSU) strategy and prepare an RSU management plan.
- Oversee the execution of regulatory start up for assigned projects in accordance with agreed RSU strategy.
- Ensure collaboration with local regulatory start up teams to successfully deliver the agreed project scope in compliance with the RSU management plan.
- Distribute start up related documents to local regulatory start up teams.
- Oversee customization of core start-up documents to local requirements.
- Ensure preparation and distribution of core contract and budget templates to applicable team members.
- Oversee submission processes to health authorities, ethics committees and other review bodies. Provide regional coordination for meeting approval timelines.
- Oversee site activation package compilation and approvals.
- Proactively identify any risks to start up and escalate to Project Manager.
- Develop RSU mitigation plans.
- Provide timely update of regulatory start up progress to Project Manager.
- Present at external and internal meetings including but not limited to project internal and external meetings, kick-off meetings.
Experience and Qualifications
- Graduate in a clinical, pharmacy or life sciences related field.
- Experience managing start up in more than one country and/or region.
- At least 3 years’ experience from a CRO or the pharmaceutical industry in activities related to trial start-up and/or regulatory operations.
- Through knowledge of applicable regulations.
- Able to manage in a matrix environment.
- Confident decision-making and problem-solving.
- Competent working in virtual teams across time zones.
- Strong presentation, documentation, and people skills.
- High proficiency in English.
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