We are seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Director to lead the regulatory strategy and compliance for our Spanish biopharma company. This role will oversee a team of RA professionals, provide guidance to senior leadership, and ensure integral regulatory compliance for medical devices and related products.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead regulatory strategy for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance with local and international regulations.
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Advise senior leadership on regulatory risks, strategy, and mitigation plans.
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Monitor regulatory changes that may impact business and product strategy.
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Manage, mentor, and develop RA team members, including performance reviews and resource allocation.
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Oversee regulatory submissions, approvals, and compliance activities, including post-market obligations.
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Act as the Person Responsible for Regulatory Compliance (PRRC), ensuring conformity with EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR).
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D;, Quality, Marketing, Product Engineering) and external stakeholders (regulatory authorities, distributors, registration agents).
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Participate in audits and ensure RA department adherence to quality system requirements.
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Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
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10–15 years of medical device or biopharma regulatory experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
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Strong knowledge of EU and international regulatory requirements for medical devices, software, and related products.
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Proven experience developing regulatory strategies, securing approvals, and managing complex product portfolios.
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Experience in line and matrix management; strong leadership and mentoring skills.
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Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
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Travel within Spain and internationally as needed.
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What We Offer
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Competitive total compensation package.
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Comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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Collaborative and innovative work environment. xugodme
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Equal Opportunity Statement
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We are committed to diversity and inclusion and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or other protected status.