Ipsen
Director, US Regulatory Advertising & Promotion
The Director, Commercial Regulatory Affairs will report to the Sr. Director and have accountability for review and approval of promotional and medical communications of assigned brand(s). The Director is responsible for leading interactions with the FDA Office of Product and Drug Promotion pertinent to assigned brand(s). The individual will be responsible for all submission types made to OPDP/FDA. The incumbent’s responsibility includes functioning as a leader during review meetings to assure compliance with and evolution of the Promotional Review Committee process enabling business needs to be met efficiently and effectively. Medical communications will be reviewed and approved at MRC in a similar process to PRC. This position requires frequent interaction and strong collaboration with Commercial Marketing, Medical Affairs, PRC/MRC Coordinators, Legal Affairs, Regulatory Affairs Strategy, Labeling Operations and Business Ethics for the purpose of providing regulatory advice and guidance during promotional plan development all the way through to field implementation assuring conformity with FDA requirements, PhRMA DTC Guidelines and Ipsen policies. Main Responsibilities & Technical Competencies
Serve as the internal subject matter expert on FDA Advertising & Promotion issues for assigned product(s) providing regulatory advice and offering solutions to reconcile regulatory comments on draft promotional materials to maintain compliance with FDA regulations. Provide regulatory training as needed on FDA requirements, PhRMA DTC Guidelines and Company policy and leadership on assigned Promotional Review Committee(s) (PRC) with respect to best practices in compliance with company policies and guidelines for PRC processes. Develop SOPs and work instructions to facilitate stream-lined workflows and encourage proficient practice of process policy. Liaise with OPDP/FDA as needed for assigned product(s) serving as our company's single point of contact with FDA on matters related to advertising and promotional materials. Foster a business partnership environment grounded in trust and transparency between Regulatory and PRC partner functions in the review and approval of Ipsen product communications. Collaborate with partner functions to share commercial regulatory guidance on US Commercial Teams’ strategic imperatives. Lead PRC teams in management of tasks that help support compliant execution of Marketing tactics and programs. May manage junior staff. Knowledge & Experience
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry and a minimum of 6 years in regulatory affairs. Expert knowledge of advertising promotion regulations and FDA Guidance documents issued with some technical experience in aspects of drug development and labeling. Solid experience with promotional and medical review supporting product communications and working with FDA (OPDP, APLB) on advertising and promotion matters. Oversee OPDP submissions and author all submissions for assigned products. Ability to understand and interpret clinical trial data. Excellent oral and written communication and negotiation skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to influence and interact effectively across relevant functions within Ipsen and with regulators. Demonstrate understanding of commercial objectives of the company and how outcomes can be delivered while meeting FDA compliance standards. Education / Certifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline. Language(s)
Fluent in English. French is a plus. The annual base salary range for this position is $177,000-$259,600. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentives program as well as our long-term incentives program. At Ipsen, we are proud to offer a comprehensive employee benefits package.
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The Director, Commercial Regulatory Affairs will report to the Sr. Director and have accountability for review and approval of promotional and medical communications of assigned brand(s). The Director is responsible for leading interactions with the FDA Office of Product and Drug Promotion pertinent to assigned brand(s). The individual will be responsible for all submission types made to OPDP/FDA. The incumbent’s responsibility includes functioning as a leader during review meetings to assure compliance with and evolution of the Promotional Review Committee process enabling business needs to be met efficiently and effectively. Medical communications will be reviewed and approved at MRC in a similar process to PRC. This position requires frequent interaction and strong collaboration with Commercial Marketing, Medical Affairs, PRC/MRC Coordinators, Legal Affairs, Regulatory Affairs Strategy, Labeling Operations and Business Ethics for the purpose of providing regulatory advice and guidance during promotional plan development all the way through to field implementation assuring conformity with FDA requirements, PhRMA DTC Guidelines and Ipsen policies. Main Responsibilities & Technical Competencies
Serve as the internal subject matter expert on FDA Advertising & Promotion issues for assigned product(s) providing regulatory advice and offering solutions to reconcile regulatory comments on draft promotional materials to maintain compliance with FDA regulations. Provide regulatory training as needed on FDA requirements, PhRMA DTC Guidelines and Company policy and leadership on assigned Promotional Review Committee(s) (PRC) with respect to best practices in compliance with company policies and guidelines for PRC processes. Develop SOPs and work instructions to facilitate stream-lined workflows and encourage proficient practice of process policy. Liaise with OPDP/FDA as needed for assigned product(s) serving as our company's single point of contact with FDA on matters related to advertising and promotional materials. Foster a business partnership environment grounded in trust and transparency between Regulatory and PRC partner functions in the review and approval of Ipsen product communications. Collaborate with partner functions to share commercial regulatory guidance on US Commercial Teams’ strategic imperatives. Lead PRC teams in management of tasks that help support compliant execution of Marketing tactics and programs. May manage junior staff. Knowledge & Experience
Minimum of 8 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry and a minimum of 6 years in regulatory affairs. Expert knowledge of advertising promotion regulations and FDA Guidance documents issued with some technical experience in aspects of drug development and labeling. Solid experience with promotional and medical review supporting product communications and working with FDA (OPDP, APLB) on advertising and promotion matters. Oversee OPDP submissions and author all submissions for assigned products. Ability to understand and interpret clinical trial data. Excellent oral and written communication and negotiation skills with strong attention to detail. Ability to influence and interact effectively across relevant functions within Ipsen and with regulators. Demonstrate understanding of commercial objectives of the company and how outcomes can be delivered while meeting FDA compliance standards. Education / Certifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline. Language(s)
Fluent in English. French is a plus. The annual base salary range for this position is $177,000-$259,600. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentives program as well as our long-term incentives program. At Ipsen, we are proud to offer a comprehensive employee benefits package.
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