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Manager - Publishing

10-12 years
Not Disclosed
10 Sept. 8, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/ M.Sc/ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Description

Position: [Insert Role Title]
Department: Regulatory Affairs / Submissions Publishing
Reports To: [Insert Manager Title]
Location: [Insert Location]


Job Summary

The role involves leading a high-performing team of submission publishers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compliant submissions in line with regulatory authority requirements. The position is responsible for troubleshooting, process improvements, stakeholder collaboration, resource management, and competency development, while also serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in submission publishing and eCTD processes.


Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Management

  • Lead and manage a team of submission publishers to deliver high-quality outputs.

  • Oversee workload vs. resource mapping for optimized resource utilization.

  • Conduct performance evaluations, career development planning, and competency building.

  • Involve in hiring, onboarding, and training new talent.

  • Develop backups and simplified work guides for effective knowledge management.

Submission Management

  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant submissions in line with Health Authority (HA) requirements.

  • Troubleshoot and guide the team in resolving errors, challenges, and roadblocks.

  • Drive a “First-Time-Right” approach through team education and stakeholder engagement.

  • Manage publishing workflows to meet deadlines and stakeholder expectations.

  • Monitor regulatory changes and adapt processes accordingly.

Process Improvement & Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Identify process gaps, errors, and opportunities for value addition and efficiency gains.

  • Collaborate with affiliates, regional leads, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and deliver solutions.

  • Contribute to kick-off meetings for eCTD implementation in new countries.

  • Engage in technical discussions with ArisG and other publishing suite providers to optimize functionality.

System & Technical Expertise

  • Serve as SME for submission publishing processes across Pharma and Vaccines product lines.

  • Provide deep expertise in eCTD concepts and troubleshooting.

  • Actively participate in tool testing, upgrades, and implementation activities.

  • Train teams and end users via “train-the-trainer” programs.

  • Optimize system-related costs by screening user errors before ticket generation.

  • Ensure exposure to multiple publishing tools, identifying opportunities for optimization.


Technical Competency & Development

  • Maintain in-depth understanding of submission publishing processes across global markets (RoW/EM, EU, US preferred).

  • Guide the team toward continuous competency enhancement.

  • Liaise with affiliates and stakeholders to provide solutions and support for technical queries.


Minimum Qualifications & Experience

  • Education: [Insert required degree, e.g., Life Sciences/Pharmacy/Regulatory Affairs or equivalent].

  • Experience: 10–12 years of experience in submission publishing or regulatory affairs, including at least 5–6 years in people management and team leadership.

  • Skills & Expertise:

    • Strong knowledge of eCTD concepts and troubleshooting.

    • Familiarity with multiple publishing tools and regulatory submission platforms.

    • Proven ability to lead teams, manage stakeholders, and drive process improvements.

    • Exposure to global markets (RoW, EU, US desirable).