Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs - OTC
Listed on 2026-08-02
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Business
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter - one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands - including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® - lead in resilient and growing categories.
What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose - to deliver better everyday health with humanity - at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.
the Role
This Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs - OTC role is accountable for end-to-end regulatory activities for the OTC Category, owning and defending the full brand-level regulatory strategy for assigned products (monograph/NDA drug, medical devices). This role is responsible for prioritization, resource alignment, and delivery at pace across multiple projects or initiatives within a portfolio. This role requires building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
strategic regulatory decision-making and execution of more complex projects; leadership of cross funtional team and Health Authority interactions, and developing regulatory talent (with or without formal line management responsibilities).
- Help shape the portfolio by developing and executing regulatory strategies for assigned products / programs
- Own and defend regulatory strategy across a portfolio or brand
- Translate portfolio strategy into actionable plans with concrete deliverables
- Lead end-to-end execution of regulatory project plans (timelines, dependencies, deliverables)
- Ensure alignment across multiple initiatives; adjust based on evolving risks/business needs
- Manage cross-functional contributors to ensure timely submission and approvals
- Conduct portfolio-level risk assessment and mitigation planning
- Independently author regulatory submissions (e.g. NDAs, supplements, briefing documents, responses)
- Lead interactions with FDA, including responses to Agency queries
- Manage compliance within defined portfolio/activity streams in line with Haleon expectations
- Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence through implementation of regulatory best practices
- Define labeling strategy and approach across assigned brands/portfolio.
- Set direction on claims substantiation and promotional compliance.
- Build team capability by developing, coaching and mentoring staff
- Interpret regulatory trends and proactively shape business strategy
- Active participant externally in industry association activities, ensuring that Haleon POV is considered.
- Proven knowledge of the competitive and regulatory landscape for OTC Drugs, and how to apply that knowledge when assessing new product opportunities.
- Problem Solving This role will independently sit on project teams.
- The regulatory environment for OTC drugs is complex and dynamic.
- This role must be able to navigate ambiguous regulatory scenarios and be able to provide balanced advice in a manner that can be acted on by commercial teams.
- Must know how to leverage and interpret regulatory precedent, and other external information to Agency regulations.
This role is both internally and externally facing. Because this role largely deals with regulatory strategy and compliance, impact can be broad within the US business. Strong organizational skills with out-of-the-box thinking is a must.
Basic Qualifications- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical or Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, Medicine, or similar discipline
- 7 to 10 years of experience in regulatory affairs
- Experience working on FDA applications, OTC monograph products, chemistry, manufacturing and controls
- Proficient knowledge in US FDA regulations
- Excellent…
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