Sr Associate Regulatory Affairs

India - Hyderabad

JOB ID:

R-

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

India - Hyderabad

WORK LOCATION TYPE:

On Site

DATE POSTED:

Aug. 22, 2025

CATEGORY:

Regulatory

ABOUT AMGEN

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world's toughest diseases, and make people's lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what's known today.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Role Description:

The International Regulatory Lead (IRL) Sr Associate will provide coordination and execution of regulatory deliverables for International countries for one or more Amgen products. This role involves collaboration with various functions and local regulatory teams to

• optimize product development and regulatory approvals in International countries
• develop international regulatory strategy and provide regulatory support for in-country product registrations and life cycle management.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• With support, advises Global teams on regulatory implications and requirements relevant to the global clinical development, Marketing Applications plans and objectives.
• Liaises with local teams to provides regulatory input on the international regulatory mechanisms to optimize product development (e.g. expediting FIH studies, Orphan Drug, expedited regulatory designations, regulatory reliance mechanisms, compassionate use and pediatric plans).
• Under supervision, plans regulatory submissions (e.g. clinical trial, marketing authorization applications and lifecycle management) for products within Amgen's portfolio.
• Under supervision, contributes to the development of international regulatory strategy documents (regulatory product filing plan, strategies, risks associated with the potential Agency outcomes and contingency planning, estimate likelihood of success) and communicates to others, as appropriate.
• Provides and maintains clinical trial and/or marketing application documentation (excluding Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls documentation). May author documents/redact such documents to support a regulatory filing.
• With support and supervision, supports the international label submission strategy, supports the negotiation activities with cross-functional teams and executes label deviation requests.
• Supports local regulatory teams in triaging queries from health authorities, and where appropriate, helps identify existing responses to same or similar questions, leveraging knowledge management.
• Participates as a member of the Global Regulatory Team (GRT), and other clinical and labelling focused teams, as needed.
• Shares regulatory information and implications with the GRT and other global teams on an ongoing basis and provides advice on international considerations.
• Partners with peers to agree on projected submission and approval times.
• Maintains regular communications with the local teams to ensure alignment on strategy and to share product development status.
• Builds effective relationships and communication paths across the global, regional and local elements of the global regulatory affairs function.
• Maintains an awareness of new and developing legislation, regulatory policy and technical regulatory guidance relating to Amgen products.
• With support, performs regulatory research to obtain relevant histories, precedence and other information relevant to regional product advancement.

Basic Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's degree in a biology, life science, health science or regulatory science discipline OR
• Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant regional regulatory experience OR
• Associate degree and 5 years of relevant regional regulatory experience OR
• High school diploma/GED and 8 years of relevant regional regulatory experience.

Functional Skills:

Must-Have Skills:

• Knowledge of regulatory principles and understanding of regulatory activities, and how they impact other projects and/or processes
• General awareness of the registration procedures/challenges in International countries for Clinical Trial Applications, Marketing Applications and lifecycle management activities.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Ability to resolve conflicts and develop a course of action leading to a beneficial outcome
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity to achieve results across country, regional and international borders.

Soft Skills:

• Communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to understand and communicate scientific/clinical information
• Ability to work with global, local and virtual teams
• Initiative and self-motivation
• Planning and organizing abilities
• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.