Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs Advertising & Promotion; Hybrid

Company Description

Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience, and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio.

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The Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs US Advertising and Promotion is responsible for setting strategy and leading cross‑functional, multidisciplinary, therapeutic teams, and executing multidivisional initiatives. The Associate Director envisions the future by using global marketplace, technology and business knowledge, collects and analyzes issues and trends that affect the business, identifies and acts upon cross‑organization or cross‑business opportunities and possesses and leverages broad industry knowledge.

• Make decisions and plans for operations (workflow, assignments, staff development) within the area of responsibility with minimal direction. Sets strategy and leads cross‑functional/multidisciplinary therapeutic teams and multidivisional initiatives.
• Maintains and evaluates productivity metrics to project current and future business needs.
• Aligns and maintains effective communication channels with key Medical, Marketing, Regulatory, Legal and Public Affairs counterparts. Identifies areas of improvement in process/policy, develops recommendations/plan, and leads initiatives.
• Assists in the management of the departmental budget, identifies and communicates budgetary needs to Operations and Finance, and projects current and future expenditures and business needs.
• Operates independently, with recognition of when to consult departmental senior concerning risks. In absence of Director, is responsible for day‑to‑day operations. Responsible for departmental initiatives, which have significant impact on both internal and external customers.
• Encourages innovation and holds employees accountable for delivering on their goals; mentors, rewards and recommends promotion for staff members based on their performance, results and development.
• Exhibits solid understanding of regulations, and guidance of regulatory authorities, political and legal climate and industry practices related to advertising and promotions to assist in meeting organizational goals. Possesses and leverages broad industry knowledge.
• Develops and implements complex processes and projects and delivers strategic presentations for senior management.
• Identifies areas of improvement in process, policy, develops recommendations/plan and leads initiatives.

• Bachelor’s degree
• 8+ years of relevant experience (e.g., applicable pharmaceutical/medical devices/biologics experience, pharmacy rotations, public health, etc.) OR 6 years and more with advanced degree
• Experience in US Regulatory Affairs Advertising and Promotion
• Experience developing and implementing successful global regulatory strategies

• Advanced degree preferred: MS, MPH, MSN, PA, DNP, PhD, PharmD, JD, MD degree
• Experience in management capacity preferred

• Experience working in a complex and matrix environment
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range.
  
  This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to…