Senior Regulatory Affairs Manager

Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs – Neuroscience

Maidenhead, UK | Hybrid – 3 days per week (Tuesday–Thursday)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs to join the UK Regulatory Affairs function of a leading global biopharmaceutical organisation, supporting its Neuroscience portfolio.

This is a key leadership role, acting as the primary Regulatory Affairs contact for the assigned therapeutic area and providing strategic regulatory direction across the product lifecycle.

The opportunity

You will:

• Lead UK regulatory strategy and tactical implementation across the product lifecycle, from clinical development through to marketing authorisation, lifecycle management and product launches

• Act as the primary Regulatory Affairs contact for the Neuroscience therapeutic area, partnering closely with global, European and UK cross-functional teams

• Provide line management and development for a small team of Regulatory Affairs professionals

• Oversee regulatory submissions and activities, ensuring robust strategies, timely submissions and effective implementation

• Build and maintain strong relationships with UK regulatory authorities and relevant industry associations

• Monitor the evolving UK regulatory landscape and provide regulatory intelligence and strategic advice to the business

• Support product launches, acquisitions, divestitures and other business-critical initiatives

• Ensure regulatory compliance across medicines, medical devices, clinical trials and paediatric requirements

• Represent Regulatory Affairs on relevant affiliate committees and cross-functional initiatives

• Deputise for senior UK Regulatory Affairs leadership when required

• Drive process improvements, capability building and consistency across the Regulatory Affairs team

What we're looking for

We are seeking an experienced pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs professional with:

• Strong knowledge of the UK regulatory environment and MHRA submissions process

• Previous line management experience and a strong track record of developing people

• Experience developing and implementing regulatory strategies across the product lifecycle

• Excellent understanding of regulatory compliance and risk management

• Strong influencing, diplomacy and stakeholder management skills

• The ability to work effectively across international, cross-functional and matrix environments

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• A proactive, accountable and collaborative approach

• A relevant Life Sciences degree

Why consider this opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity to take a strategic leadership position within UK Regulatory Affairs, working across an important Neuroscience portfolio while developing people, influencing business strategy and engaging with senior internal and external stakeholders.

Location: Maidenhead, UK

Working pattern: Hybrid – 3 days per week on site (Tuesday–Thursday)

Level: Senior Manager

Therapeutic area: Neuroscience