International Regulatory Capability and Process Excellence Director

About this role

Are you ready to build a world-class regulatory capability engine that moves at pace? Can you turn complex change into simple, scalable ways of working that elevate performance across regions and roles? In this role, you will shape how our International Regulatory organisation learns, adapts and executes—directly enabling faster, higher-quality regulatory delivery that helps bring medicines to patients sooner. You will set the strategy and lead the delivery of process excellence and learning for a global community working across multiple regions and therapeutic areas. With the mandate to keep our operating model current and fit for purpose, you will translate evolving ways of working into clear procedures, role-based guidance and practical enablement that drives measurable outcomes

Backed by leaders who empower decisive action, you will partner across functions to embed new digital tools, ensure controlled and compliant change, and build a sustainable, role-based learning curriculum. Your work will convert evidence and insight into adoption and performance at scale, improving how teams collaborate and deliver across countries and time zones. Accountabilities: Strategy, Governance and Operating Model: Establish and run the governance for process and learning within International Regulatory, aligning priorities, resources, decisions and reporting to business needs and measurable outcomes

Procedure Impact Assessment and Change Control: Lead a structured approach with SMEs, process owners, regional stakeholders, Quality/Compliance and tool owners to assess organisational, role and workflow changes; prioritise and govern controlled updates; and drive clear communication and traceability. Process–Digital Tool Integration and Enablement: Define how changes in tools trigger procedural updates and user enablement; deliver targeted training and communications; identify impacted users; and monitor adoption and effectiveness to improve outcomes. Curriculum Leadership and Capa

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