03 Oct
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Sanofi
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Toronto
Head, Regulatory Affairs, General Medicine and Vaccines Canada Regulatory Affairs As the Head, Regulatory Affairs, General Medicine and Vaccines Canada on our GRA NA team, you’ll be fully accountable to provide leadership to a team of regulatory professionals for regulatory affairs activities including early approvals and regulatory compliance activities throughout the entire product lifecycle for a portfolio of development and marketed prescription products. The primary purpose of this position is to provide leadership to a team of regulatory professionals for regulatory affairs activities including early approvals and regulatory compliance activities throughout the entire product lifecycle for a portfolio of development and marketed prescription products, as defined by Head, Regulatory Affairs. This position may also be a designated back‑up to the Head, Regulatory Affairs.
Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
The Canada Regulatory
Affairs team is responsible for preparing and submitting regulatory dossiers to Health Canada to ensure regulatory compliance and obtain marketing authorisations for Sanofi's General Medicine, Specialty Care, and Vaccine portfolio products. The team serves as the direct point of contact with Health Canada, coordinating regulatory submissions, responding to authority questions, and maintaining commitments to support timely product approvals. Accountable for the activities of a team of professional level individuals, that cover a portfolio (as defined by Head, Regulatory Affairs) of development and marketed products –80‑90% of allocated time # Regulatory Activities and Resources –60% of allocated time Provide leadership and managerial support to submissions teams to ensure quality decisions and timely preparation of submissions to Health Canada in order to achieve the shortest time to approval and the best possible labelling.
The portfolio supports products in the General Medicine and Vaccines Business units. Ensure team maintains compliance (as per Global Regulatory Affairs performance timelines) to provision of current and accurate data in internal database systems Evaluate business development opportunities in order to assess optimal regulatory strategy Provide strategic direction and leadership in the management of clinical trial regulatory activities for defined portfolio Participate in Business Unit (as assigned by Head, Regulatory Affairs) cross‑functional leadership team(s) to ensure strategic leadership and contribution from regulatory affairs to core business activities As part of RA Leadership team, assist Head,
Regulatory Affairs in setting strategic direction for team and ensuring smooth daily operations # Development of Human Capital – 20‑30% of allocated time Direct Reports Ensure implementation of departmental vision and strategies into individual priorities and goals Provide constructive feedback and coaching to all direct reports on an ongoing basis to facilitate and enable the attainment of employees’ development plans Complete performance review activities for all direct reports as per the established corporate guidelines and practices Self‑Development Elaborate and implement a personal development plan that will allow for the attainment of personal goals and required competencies aligned to the corporate values and priorities # Networking (10‑20%) Establish and maintain a network with the key corporate regulatory sites and business units to assure the successful execution and alignment of Canadian‑specific strategies within an international corporate context Develop, optimise and maintain a network with key partners including the Canadian regulatory authority and key opinion leaders and seize opportunities to negotiate improved regulatory processes with the Canadian authority Act as Sanofi liaison to industry advocacy external groups such as BIOTECanada or Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC), as required.
Minimum
Bachelor’s degree in science or a degree in a health‑related field.
Experience: At least 5 years of experience in regulatory affairs, as a project leader or in another related position and extensive knowledge of the regulatory environment. Leadership and managerial skills (strong decision‑making, communication, project management and risk analysis skills) Building effective teams Developed change leadership skills (i.e., able to think big picture balanced with strong analytical skills) Excellent negotiation skills with demonstrated ability to manage and influence key stakeholders Fosters innovation (i.e., Languages: English (written and spoken) French is an important asset.
Computer Knowledge: MS Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat Veeva Vault database familiarity is an asset.
Travel: Occasionally. Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. Enjoy a thoughtful, well‑crafted rewards package that recognises your contribution and amplifies your impact.
Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high‑quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programmes.
Prendre bien soin de vous et de votre famille en bénéficiant d’un large éventail d’avantages en matière de santé et de bien‑être, y compris des soins de santé de haute qualité, des programmes de prévention et de bien‑être.
Artificial
Intelligence” refers to any systems that use automated processes, including algorithms and machine learning, to analyse data and make predictions, inferences, decisions, or recommendations without direct human involvement. These systems may process personal information to identify patterns, improve services, or support decision‑making. The Company may use Artificial Intelligence for purposes including, but not limited to, resume screening and hiring, scheduling interviews or meetings, conducting surveys, matching skills with potential job openings, interview scoring, ensuring compliance with regulations applicable to our industry, and activities related to performance evaluation.
Information collected and processed by the Company’s Artificial Intelligence systems may include the personal information detailed above and calendar availability. It excludes the information collected and processed for monitoring purposes. You should contact Human Resources if you have a question or concern regarding your personal information.
You can also contact Canada’s Privacy Officer via Sanofi’s data subject request portal,Data Subject Rights Webform. TheData Subject Rights Webformcan also be used torequest access or correction of your personal information and file a complaint.
Equal Opportunity / Diversity & Inclusion Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.
The salary range for this position is: 158,200.00 - 208,200.00 (Includes target bonus) Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. La fourchette salariale pour ce poste est la suivante: 158,200.00 - 208,200.00 (Comprend le bonus cible) La rémunération finale sera déterminée en fonction de l’expérience démontrée, des compétences, du lieu de travail et d’autres facteurs pertinents. Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
Enjoy a thoughtful, well‑crafted rewards package that recognises your contribution and amplifies your impact. Take positive care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high‑quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programmes.
Our team is guided by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We want to build a healthier, more resilient world, and turn the impossible into the possible by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines for millions of people around the world.
📌 Head, Regulatory Affairs, General Medicine and Vaccines Canada (Toronto)
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📍 Toronto