Senior Regulatory Affairs Consultant (Project Lead)

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At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

We are currently looking for a Senior Regulatory Affairs Consultant (Project Lead)! As a Senior Consultant you will be responsible for leading internal projects on behalf of Parexel Clients. A Senior Consultant provides a broad range of consulting services and works within project guidelines to identify, refine, and address client issues and to achieve project objectives. We are looking for an experienced candidate with strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritise and influence internal teams, as well as developing client relationships. You will provide guidance to project team members on technical/process issues. In this role you will have solid EU regulatory experience, e.g., MAA preparation and submission.  

This role can be located in various European countries, home or office based.

Job Responsibilities:
Project Initiation Management:

Own the client relationship and responsibility for client communication ensuring high client satisfaction

Cooperates with the Finance Business Partner to ensure that any systems and system interfaces are functioning

Work with RAL and /or TL to provide initial schedule and resource plan to GRT

Pro-active approach to providing solution set for clients

Project Execution Management:

Lead client kick off meeting and discussions with client, establishing client expectations for project delivery, communication, and client specific metrics. Ensure the scope of the project is well understood by the project team and set the team expectations

Project Implementation, Control & Evaluation:

Manage the project such that it is completed within budget, schedule and according to contract specifications

Ensure the project is progressing according to quality standards, SOPs, and to fulfil local regulations

Proactively take action where required to maintain project deliverables, to effectively manage the project’s critical path, resourcing, metrics compliance, the budget and third party vendors

Manage the project budget with the Finance Business Partner including the completion of monthly revenue recognition, forecasting and cost management

Project Closure Management:

Oversee all administrative closeout procedures are completed, according to Project Closeout Checklist

Review the project contract exhibit and ensure relevant team members have received it

Manage the set-up of the project team, oversee request for resources, review proposed team members for suitability and manage any project team changes throughout the duration of the project.

Review initial budget request with SC/CXD for any project specific adaptations

Participate in or manage the team kick-off meeting

Skills and Experience required for the role:
University Degree in a Scientific or Technical Discipline, Advanced Degree Preferred

PMP or equivalent - nice to have

Extensive years of Regulatory Affairs experience in an industry-related environment

Experience in MAA preparation and submissions

CRO experience

Project management knowledge and experience

Financial management skills

Excellent interpersonal and intercultural communication skills, both written and verbal

Fluent in English