Princeton, New Jersey Hybrid Employment $265,000-$285,000

Kyowa Kirin is hiring a Senior Director, GRA Development & Product Strategy Team Lead (Bone & Mineral)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline
  • Minimum 12+ years extensive regulatory affairs experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related industry, including global development and lifecycle management, with a focus on bone and mineral disease areas.
  • Proven leadership experience, including managing and developing high-performing regulatory teams and/or leading through other leaders (e.g., GRLs)
  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing global regulatory strategies across multiple regions and product stages (development through post-approval)
  • Significant experience interacting with health authorities, including leading regulatory agency meetings and negotiations
  • Cross-functional leadership experience, with a strong track record of influencing stakeholders and driving alignment across complex, matrixed organizations
  • Experience supporting business development activities, including regulatory due diligence for in-licensing, out-licensing, or partnerships
  • Strong collaboration across cross-functional teams including regulatory affairs, government affairs, clinical, legal, and R&D.
  • Deep knowledge of global regulatory frameworks and guidelines, including major markets (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH,PMDA) and their application to drug development and lifecycle management
  • Expertise in regulatory submissions and approvals, including INDs/CTAs, NDAs/BLAs/MAAs, and post-approval variations
  • Strong understanding of global labeling requirements, including development and maintenance of Company Core Data Sheets (CCDS)
  • Advanced regulatory strategy development and risk management skills, with the ability to anticipate challenges and drive solutions
  • Familiarity with GxP requirements and regulatory compliance standards, including inspection and audit readiness
  • Proficiency in regulatory systems, tools, and document management platforms used for submissions, tracking, and compliance
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex regulatory strategies, risks, and requirements to diverse audiences, including health authorities, senior leadership, and cross-functional teams, to drive alignment and informed decision-making.
  • Strong proficiency MS Office Suite.

Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree (e.g., MS, PhD, PharmD, MBA)

Benefits

  • 401K with company match
  • Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
  • Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
  • Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
  • HSA & FSA Programs
  • Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Concierge Services
  • Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Referral Awards

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

Structure: Oversee a team of Global Regulatory Leads (GRL) supporting global products and may serve as a Regional Regulatory Lead (RRL) based on business needs.

Additional Information

  • Requires up to domestic and international travel.
Required Skills
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About company
Kyowa Kirin
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
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Job Details
Department GRA Development & Product Strategy Team
Category management
Posted 2 hours ago