At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Responsible for managing support of regulatory affairs systems used to support the Zimmer Biomet RA teams. This includes understanding the develop regulatory submissions, managing departmental projects, creating and reviewing labeling, providing guidance and consultation for domestic and international regulations, interacting with governmental agencies and managing a staff of regulatory professionals.

Work Mode: 2 days WFH & 3 days WFO.

Location: Bangalore

How You'll Create Impact

Manages systems for assembly, distribution, storage, tracking and retrieval of information pertinent to the regulatory process, including the regulatory submissions process. May author and publish electronic submissions
Responds to requests from foreign governments and/or distributors to prepare and submit documentation for marketing approval as well as provide routine regulatory information to affiliates
Assists with the research, analysis, and communication of information pertaining to the appropriate regulatory pathway for new or modified products. Interprets results of research
Assigns Regulatory Affairs (RA) professionals to serve on development project teams as core team members; communicates regulatory strategy for new products
Keeps all areas of Zimmer Biomet informed of regulatory requirements and emerging issues which may affect the registration approval of products
Supports, supervises, and participates (as necessary) in the development of package inserts, evaluation of promotion and advertising material for compliance with applicable regulations, and reviews of proposed product changes for impact on regulatory status
Writes, manages, and approves the development of package inserts
Reviews, evaluates, and approves promotion and advertising material for compliance with applicable regulations
Interprets and applies FDA regulations to business practices and provides regulatory input, advise, and guidance to the organization
Establishes Zimmer Biomet RA policies and procedures and ensures compliance with them
Provides training and guidance to entry-level associates, interns, specialists, and project managers
Communicates with Regulatory/Governmental agencies
Responsibility for oversight and prioritization of departmental tasks and projects
Directs and oversees the work of regulatory professionals, including training, mentoring and ensuring professional development
Miscellaneous responsibilities as assigned This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act

What Makes You Stand Out

Demonstrated strong writing and communication skills; ability to communicate effectively at multiple levels, including with regulatory agencies, superiors, peers, and direct reports
Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills; strong attention to detail
Ability to manage competing priorities; ability to manage projects of various sizes, constitutions, and management of personnel; versatility, flexibility, and willingness to work with changing priorities
Advanced knowledge of overall business environment, the orthopaedic industry and the marketplace; strong product knowledge
Mastery of relevant regulations, and ability to stay abreast of regulations pertinent to medical devices, biologics, drugs and combination products as applicable
Ability to function well as a member of the team and team leader, as well as build relationships between RA and other areas of the organization
Ability to identify and asses business risks to develop Regulatory strategy
Mastery anatomic knowledge
Ability to handle increasing levels of responsibility
Ability to build and lead a strong RA team; ability to lead and influence others
Strong computer skills
Ability to negotiate with regulatory agencies, management, and other groups as necessary
Advanced knowledge of FDA and EU regulations (including labeling regulations) and regulations outside of the US/EU as applicable

Your Background

Bachelor's degree (or non-US equivalent) required; concentration in life sciences, technical/engineering or related field, preferred
Advanced degree strong preferred
6-8 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, including preparation of submissions to the FDA/E
A minimum of 3 years of experience in medical device, drugs, biologics, and/or combination products, preferred
Regulatory Affairs Certification (US or EU) preferred
A combination of education, experience, leadership, strategy and RA influence may be considered

Physical Requirements

Travel Expectations

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability

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