166 Regulatory Affairs jobs in Kenya
Regulatory Affairs Manager
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Our client is a leading player in the fast-paced FMCG sector, dedicated to ensuring a favorable operating environment where they can thrive. With a significant presence across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, they are committed to shaping legislative and regulatory developments to foster sustainable growth and maintain market competitiveness. They operate with a strong focus on responsible business practices and are aligned with global best practices.
Are you a strategic and influential leader passionate about navigating complex regulatory landscapes? Join our client as a Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs & Policy, and play a pivotal role in shaping their operational environment across East Africa. This is a unique opportunity to drive impactful change, influence policy, and safeguard the company's reputation and bottom line. You will be instrumental in developing and executing strategies that ensure compliance, mitigate risks, and facilitate market access in a dynamic and heavily regulated industry. If you thrive on tackling challenges, building strong stakeholder relationships, and contributing to the strategic direction of a prominent FMCG business, this role is for you.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement targeted strategies to address specific regulatory challenges and analyze the economic impact of proposed policy changes in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, aligning with global best practices.
Provide a coordinated and integrated organizational approach to anticipate, analyze, and influence legislative and regulatory development and its impact on both business performance and reputation.
Offer guidance and support in the implementation and maintenance of strategies related to regulatory issues, trade, and tax policies to secure competitiveness.
Develop, implement, and monitor anti-counterfeit and anti-parallel business measures and strategies to facilitate market access and mitigate potential risks.
Manage the company's regulatory risk radar, providing early warning and visibility on key regulatory risks to the business.
Ensure early identification of regulatory business risks and align internal stakeholders to address them within the company's business plans.
Manage stakeholder engagements and foster strong relationships with key policy and regulatory stakeholders, representing the company in industry associations and advocating for favorable positions.
Implement best practice methods for issue-based lobbying, including defining company positions, counter-arguments, and stakeholder engagement plans.
Engage with government departments, regulators, industry bodies, and other external stakeholders to advocate on key regulatory issues.
Assist in influencing public policy to support business objectives and provide policy advocacy to regional business units on key issues.
Participate in regulatory forums, ensuring all prioritized regulatory issues are addressed and internal stakeholders are kept informed.
Requirements:
Must-Haves:
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Law, Public Policy, Political Science, International Relations, or a related discipline.
Professional Qualifications: Member of the Law Society of Kenya.
Experience: At least 6 years of relevant experience, with a minimum of 2 years in a management role within Government, Alcohol, Tobacco, Pharmaceuticals, or another heavily regulated industry, an international institution, or FMCG.
Regulatory Understanding: A good understanding of economic, commercial, and political dynamics in the countries of operation.
Analytical Skills: Ability to undertake research and draft position papers, analyze the impact of regulatory change, and analyze data to make informed decisions.
Policy Knowledge: Knowledge of public policy issues and legislative and political processes.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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At COREVIX, we are committed to redefining the aesthetics industry across East Africa by enhancing access to the world's finest beauty and wellness innovations. Through a network of premium medical spas and a portfolio of high-quality consumables, we deliver cutting-edge treatments, advanced technology, and expert-driven solutions. Guided by excellence, innovation, and a customer-centric approach, we strive to inspire confidence, transform lives, and shape the future of aesthetics in the region.
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This is a full-time on-site role for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Regulatory Affairs Specialist will be responsible for preparing and submitting regulatory documents, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, managing regulatory submissions, and staying up-to-date with regulatory affairs. The Specialist will also liaise with different departments to ensure all regulatory documentation is accurate and meets relevant standards.
Qualifications
- Experience with Regulatory Documentation and Regulatory Submissions
- Knowledge of Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, and Regulatory Affairs
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Chemistry
- At least 2 years of experience in regulatory affairs or a related field
- Proficiency with regulatory software and data management systems
- Fluency in English and Swahili would be an advantage
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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As a Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, you will play a critical role in the strategic planning and execution of regulatory submissions for new drug applications (NDAs), investigational new drug applications (INDs), and variations. Your expertise in regulatory strategy, dossier preparation, and interaction with health authorities will be paramount. You will work closely with R&D, clinical, and manufacturing teams to ensure that all documentation meets the stringent requirements of regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulations, excellent analytical and writing skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement regulatory strategies for product development and lifecycle management.
- Prepare, review, and submit regulatory dossiers (e.g., IND, NDA, variations) to health authorities worldwide.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies to facilitate timely review and approval of submissions.
- Provide regulatory guidance and support to cross-functional teams, including R&D, clinical operations, quality assurance, and manufacturing.
- Interpret and apply relevant national and international regulations, guidelines, and standards.
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on company products and strategies.
- Manage post-approval regulatory commitments and lifecycle management activities.
- Conduct regulatory intelligence gathering and competitor analysis.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of regulatory procedures and policies.
- Review promotional materials for regulatory compliance.
- Ensure all regulatory documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant.
- Lead regulatory interactions during inspections and audits.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Chemistry, or a related discipline. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Proven track record of successful regulatory submissions and approvals.
- In-depth knowledge of global pharmaceutical regulatory requirements and guidelines (e.g., ICH, FDA, EMA).
- Excellent scientific understanding of drug development processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in regulatory information management systems and document management systems.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Eligibility to work remotely from Nyeri, Nyeri, KE or other locations in Kenya.
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Posted 10 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement regulatory strategies for product registration and lifecycle management.
- Prepare, review, and submit regulatory documentation (e.g., CTD modules, variations, renewals) to health authorities.
- Interpret and apply relevant national and international pharmaceutical regulations.
- Liaise effectively with regulatory agencies (e.g., Pharmacy and Poisons Board) to facilitate product approvals and address queries.
- Provide regulatory guidance and support to cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Marketing.
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on the company's products and operations.
- Conduct regulatory compliance assessments and ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Clinical Practices (GCP) where applicable.
- Manage post-approval regulatory activities, including variations, supplements, and annual reports.
- Review and approve labeling and promotional materials for regulatory compliance.
- Maintain regulatory databases and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Contribute to the development of internal regulatory policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field; advanced degree (Master's or PhD) is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs.
- In-depth knowledge of Kenyan pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines.
- Experience with dossier preparation (e.g., eCTD format) and submission processes.
- Proven ability to interact with regulatory authorities.
- Strong understanding of drug development, manufacturing, and quality assurance principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex regulatory information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in regulatory information management systems is desirable.
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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Key responsibilities include developing regulatory strategies for product approvals, evaluating the regulatory implications of product changes, and leading interactions with health authorities. You will also contribute to the development of regulatory policies and procedures, conduct regulatory intelligence gathering, and support product lifecycle management. Collaboration with R&D, quality assurance, and commercial teams will be integral to success. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks with confidence. Strong project management and organizational skills are vital to manage multiple submissions and deadlines effectively.
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location within Kenya. We are looking for candidates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology), along with a minimum of 6 years of direct experience in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs. Experience with specific therapeutic areas or global regulatory submissions (e.g., FDA, EMA) is highly advantageous. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for preparing clear and concise regulatory documentation and engaging with regulatory agencies. Join a leading organization that values scientific rigor and offers significant opportunities for professional growth and impact in the pharmaceutical industry.
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
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The Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing regulatory strategies for product registration and lifecycle management. You will ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements in target markets, prepare and submit regulatory documentation, and serve as a key liaison with health authorities. This position demands a deep understanding of pharmaceutical regulations and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement regulatory strategies for new product registrations and post-approval changes.
- Prepare, review, and submit high-quality regulatory dossiers to health authorities in accordance with applicable guidelines (e.g., ICH, WHO).
- Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies, responding to queries and facilitating communication.
- Monitor changes in the regulatory landscape and assess their impact on the company's products and strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant pharmaceutical regulations, guidelines, and company policies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, manufacturing, and marketing, to ensure alignment on regulatory matters.
- Manage the regulatory review and approval process for labeling, promotional materials, and advertising.
- Provide regulatory guidance and training to internal stakeholders.
- Maintain regulatory documentation and databases.
- Participate in regulatory intelligence activities and competitor analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs.
- Proven experience in preparing and submitting regulatory dossiers for various types of medicinal products.
- In-depth knowledge of global pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines.
- Excellent understanding of drug development processes and lifecycle management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in regulatory information management systems is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Kenya.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and submit regulatory dossiers for product registrations, variations, and renewals in accordance with global regulatory guidelines.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of current and emerging pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines in target markets.
- Liaise with national and international health authorities on regulatory submissions and inquiries.
- Assess the regulatory implications of product changes, manufacturing processes, and quality systems.
- Provide regulatory guidance and support to cross-functional teams, including R&D, clinical, manufacturing, and marketing.
- Ensure compliance with labeling requirements and review promotional materials for regulatory accuracy.
- Manage the lifecycle of regulatory approvals and maintain regulatory documentation.
- Conduct regulatory intelligence activities to identify new requirements and opportunities.
- Participate in regulatory audits and inspections as required.
- Develop and implement regulatory strategies to support product development and lifecycle management.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology, or a related life science field. A higher degree or specialized certifications in Regulatory Affairs are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical regulatory affairs.
- Proven experience in preparing and submitting regulatory dossiers (e.g., CTD, eCTD).
- In-depth knowledge of global pharmaceutical regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH guidelines).
- Excellent scientific writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in regulatory information management systems and standard office software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.