A Project Manager manages work on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Leads project teams, manages project budgets and schedules; manages contractors and communications with stakeholders. May manage projects in construction, information technology or in other industries.
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ID 25534
_1788907249 Job Category Pharmaceuticals Job Type Contract Hourly Salary From $0 to $0 Job Location South San Francisco, California United States Overview Associate Director, Regulatory Project Manager Contractor W2
Contract Pay Rate:
$86 - $96 per hour
Location:
South San Francisco, CA -
Remote Role Job Summary:
This role drives the operational backbone of our regulatory strategy, ensuring that every drug candidate's path from IND/CTA through
BLA/NDA/MAA
stays on track, on time, and aligned across functions. Acting as a trusted cross-functional partner to Regulatory Program Managers, Medical Writing, Regulatory Operations, and development SMEs, this individual anticipates risk before it becomes a delay and translates complex, shifting priorities into clear, actionable plans. The role shapes how Regulatory Affairs plans and resources its work, contributing directly to our ability to bring novel therapies for neurodegenerative disease to patients faster.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Leads development and management of regulatory activity timelines across the portfolio, spanning regulatory documents, health authority interactions, and submissions, anticipating downstream risk and adjusting strategy as program priorities shift. Partners with Regulatory Program Managers and Program Directors to align regulatory timelines with corporate and program-level goals, resolving competing priorities across programs. Manages external partnerships with vendors Drives timely delivery from cross-functional SMEs, applying judgment to unblock complex, ambiguous issues that don't have a standard playbook. Supports cross-functional health authority interaction and filing team project needs, owning risk identification, mitigation planning, and timeline impact assessment in partnership with Filing Team/Health Authority Interaction Leads. Owns regulatory timeline templates and resourcing models, shaping Regulatory Affairs' long-range and annual budget forecasting. Drives regulatory initiatives and/or represents Regulatory Affairs on strategic cross-functional initiatives Mentors and provides technical direction to junior regulatory project management staff on complex filings, without formal supervisory responsibility.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 10 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 7 years of experience; or equivalent experience, and 5+ years of project/program management experience. Typically requires demonstrated experience leading regulatory project management across INDs/CTAs and marketing applications; rare disease and/or complex filing experience preferred. Proficiency in Smartsheet or comparable project/resource management software. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders without direct authority. Strong track record identifying risk proactively and driving resolution across ambiguous, multi-stakeholder problems. Bayside Solutions, Inc. is not able to sponsor any candidates at this time. Additionally, candidates for this position must qualify as a W2 candidate . Bayside Solutions, Inc. may collect your personal information during the position application process. Please reference Bayside Solutions, Inc.'s CCPA Privacy Policy at www.baysidesolutions.com. Apply Now Apply Later
