Senior Director Regulatory Affairs

Executive Director of Regulatory Affairs, Asia Pacific

Confidential Global Biopharmaceutical Company

The Head of Regulatory Affairs, Asia Pacific will lead the development and execution of regional regulatory strategies to secure and maintain product access across the APAC region. This leader will oversee regulatory activities spanning clinical development, approvals, and post-marketing lifecycle management, ensuring alignment with global objectives and evolving regional requirements.

In this role, you will build and manage a high-performing regulatory team across multiple locations, providing both strategic oversight and day-to-day leadership. You will collaborate closely with clinical, medical, commercial, and market access functions to integrate regulatory perspectives into regional planning. The position also oversees all submissions and interactions with APAC health authorities, ensuring timely, compliant, and well-coordinated regulatory deliverables. You will represent the APAC regulatory function within global leadership forums and contribute to shaping global development plans through a regional lens.

The ideal candidate brings at least 12 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including a minimum of eight years in senior regulatory leadership. A solid background in oncology is strongly preferred, with additional exposure to inflammation or immunology considered advantageous. Experience working across major APAC markets, leading health authority interactions, and managing both small-molecule and biologics portfolios is highly valued. Proven ability to lead teams, navigate complex cross-functional environments, and deliver regulatory outcomes across the region is essential.

This is a rare opportunity to guide the regulatory agenda for a fast-growing global organization and play a pivotal role in shaping its success across Asia Pacific.

Do apply for a detailed, confidential discussion.

CEI: R2090154 | Licence No.: 22S1313