Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist, México City

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Mexico City, Mexico

This role is responsible for facilitating the submission of product approval documents for medical devices to regulatory agencies, ensuring compliance with government regulations and maintaining approved status. It involves developing submission plans, resolving licensing issues, providing regulatory support, and compiling approval packages.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develops appropriate plans for the submission of product approval documents to ensure rapid and timely approval on medical devices and continued approved status of marketed medical devices.
  2. Resolves complex problems relating to licensing between the company and licensing regulators.
  3. Provides regulatory support and expertise across all functional areas involved in projects.
  4. Acts as liaison between regulatory agencies and project teams to expedite approval processing by addressing complicated issues.
  5. Compiles complex product approval packages. Prepares paper and electronic submissions.

Skills

Required

  • University/Bachelors Degree or Equivalent within a technical related discipline.
  • 4-6 years related experience.
  • Leverages knowledge of the regulatory environment (including current and emerging regulations) to develop compliant regulatory strategies aligned with R&D and business objectives, considering global requirements.
  • Executes regulatory strategies in line with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational requirements to obtain and maintain market authorization.
  • Contributes to the development of effective, results-driven regulatory strategic plans aligned with business objectives.
  • Demonstrates cultural awareness and adaptability across regions and countries.
  • Serves as a technical expert within the function.
  • Spanish (native)
  • English (intermediate/advanced – ~80%)

Nice to have

  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Business Behavior
  • Business Writing
  • Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Data Reporting
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Legal Support
  • Medicines and Device Development and Regulation
  • Problem Solving
  • Product Licensing
  • Regulatory Affairs Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Regulatory Development
  • Regulatory Environment
  • Risk Assessments
  • Teamwork

What the JD emphasized

  • compliance with government regulations
  • regulatory agencies
  • product approval documents
  • medical devices
  • market authorization
  • regulatory strategies