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Position: Regulatory Head of China and Hong Kong

Reporting to: HQ

Location: Beijing / Shanghai

Major Responsibilities:

Take full responsibility to be the Head of BMS China and Hong Kong Regulatory for developing/implementing regulatory strategies, and achieving regulatory submission and approval for new products/ projects in multiple therapeutic areas within agreed deliverables, ability to integrate future regulatory changes into the global development discussion with global full development team.Ensure regulatory compliance with government policy and company required SOPsStrong relationship with Director General and Divisions Heads levels of NMPA/CDE/ NIFDC and other appropriate regulatory agencies to identify potential changes/trends in regulation and be able to discuss critical issuesGuide senior regulatory managers to conduct negotiation successfully with relevant regulatory agencies on internal agreed strategy, including but not limited to, regulatory submissions and breakthrough regulatory pathway.Maintain thought leader knowledge in regulatory policy, requirement and global development process of the therapeutically area (TA) of coverageIdentify risk areas and be able lead in developing alternative approaches for programs and long term growth, including anticipation of regulator responses through scenario planning and contingency plans cross TA of responsibilities.Maintain strong working relationship and communications with Global Regulatory TA Head, Global Regulatory Team Leader (GRTL), Regulatory managers, Global Regulatory colleagues and members of Development Team (DT) to ensure delivery of clear/accurate messages, obtain regulatory support, resolve regulatory issues, and align a regulatory one voice.Enhance/maintain connection and facilitate effective communication on behalf of China GRS with the local (China DT/CEAT) and global and regional cross- functional groups by providing appropriate professional regulatory advice/ input on general regulatory requirement & process, risk and Regulatory education as well the timeline for responsible TAs and ensure these regulatory advice/input to get the consensus with GRTL, China and global DTs, and various governance committees.Leadership in a matrix environment to ensure high quality science-based health authority communication, work efficiency within GRS, talent development and retention.

Qualification Requirement:

University graduate ; Pharmacy, Medical or Master or PhD in biopharmaceutical relevant subject preferredWorking Experience:Thought leader in regulatory knowledge and experiences in Regulatory in Chinese regulation and good knowledge in international regulation, as evidenced by working minimum 15 years in the MNC pharmaceutical industry or relevant government or R&D environment. Minimum 10 years regulatory experience in leading regulatory mangers for New Chemical Entities, new Biological, and MNT (Multinational Trial) stage, and has a proven track record of submission/ approval of his/her team, able to demonstrate leadership in managing independently for multiple TA or multiple disciplines in regulatory area successfully.Excellent people management within regulatory and cross-functional coordination, including remote work management is the must.Be viewed by internal stakeholders as TA thought leaders and be able to guide managers to lead cross-functional team for successful new development strategy and program negotiations with HA and China/global Development Team.Demonstrate the ability to guide discussion on new development strategic for special topics or TA of responsibilityDemonstrate strong global regulatory working experiences responsible for managing multi regional regulatory activities, experience in leading global project or policy development in regulatory environment will be considered as a plus.Thought leader in understanding of global/ China registration and complianceExcellent oral and written communication skills (fluent in English and in Chinese)Excellent resource and project planning skillsExcellent negotiation skillsWilling to travel frequentlyAbility to build/develop relationship with external stakeholders

Personal Attributes:

• Strong critical thinking to analyze complex situations and discern critical issues

•Able to establish, build up, and sustain positive business relationship and work effectively within multicultural workforce

• Ability to manage competing priorities and driving results successfully

Superb communication skillsExcellent team player; but able to work independently

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