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Senior Specialist - Regulatory Affairs Manager

8-12 years
₹25–38 LPA
10 July 28, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: M.Sc./M.Pharm/PhD 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

Senior Specialist – Regulatory Affairs Manager
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Merck Group


Overview:
Merck is hiring a Senior Specialist / Expert in Regulatory Affairs to support global license management, product compliance, and lifecycle strategies across therapeutic areas like Oncology, Neurology, and Fertility. This is a high-impact role in a matrixed global regulatory environment, involving the preparation of regulatory dossiers, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to maintain license security and regulatory compliance.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare regulatory dossiers for license management and ensure compliance with health authority requirements

  • Develop and execute regulatory strategies to support product lifecycle and market access

  • Conduct content and quality reviews on regulatory documentation

  • Interpret and apply country-specific and global regulatory guidelines

  • Manage regulatory risks and propose mitigation strategies in collaboration with team leads

  • Contribute regulatory expertise to cross-functional planning and execution of tasks

  • Build and maintain relationships across internal departments and external stakeholders

  • Utilize regulatory systems including RIM (Regulatory Information Management) and EDMS


Qualifications & Skills:

  • Experience: 8–12 years in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs, competent authority, or academia/R&D

  • Education: MSc (or higher) in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related discipline; PhD preferred

  • Proven experience preparing and managing global regulatory documentation including full submissions and major variations

  • Strong knowledge of global regulatory procedures (e.g., CP, MRP, DCP, national) and lifecycle management

  • Hands-on experience with regulatory systems and applications (RIM, EDMS)

  • Project management capability and excellent documentation and communication skills

  • Global exposure (experience in at least two regions such as Europe, US, or International markets)


Estimated Salary: ₹25–38 LPA (based on industry averages in Bangalore for senior regulatory roles)