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Job Description
Job Title:
Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs Consulting Services
About ICON:
ICON is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, fostering an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence.
Job Description:
This is an exciting opportunity to join ICON as the VP of Global Regulatory Affairs to lead core global regulatory functions in support of outstanding delivery of regulatory services to clients.
- Develop strategic regulatory approaches and commercial management to drive revenue and manage budgets.
- Oversee regulatory submissions, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Lead global teams and maintain ICON's reputation as a regulatory leader in the industry.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee key regulatory consulting and operational services throughout the product lifecycle.
- Lead strategic growth strategies and ensure continual improvement in delivery of global regulatory services.
- Manage budgets, control costs, and ensure financial targets are met.
- Partner with Finance to set budgets, track project revenue, and manage costs.
- Establish and maintain customer relationships in a consultative, operational, and business development capacity.
- Build and maintain an optimal global organizational structure, allocating resources to projects and initiatives.
- Oversee staff hiring, manage performance expectations, develop staff, and plan for succession.
- Act as a Strategic Regulatory Advisor to customers and internal stakeholders, providing effective and timely regulatory advice.
- Maintain a system of regulatory intelligence at global, regional, and local levels.
- Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of validated technology and operational processes to support future operations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree or MBA preferred).
- 10+ years of experience in global regulatory affairs within a CRO environment and industry position.
- Proven leadership experience in managing large, global cross-functional teams.
- Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to develop and execute business strategies that align with organizational goals and drive growth.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, senior management, and cross-functional teams.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and driving continuous improvement in processes, systems, and client delivery.
What ICON Offers:
- Competitive salary.
- Various annual leave entitlements.
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit individual and family needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the future.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, Life Works, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support individual and family well-being.
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Company Culture:
ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer, committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.