Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs Greater San Francisco, CA Area

The Company is in search of a Senior Vice President for Regulatory Affairs to lead its global regulatory organization. The successful candidate will be a strategic and experienced leader, responsible for shaping and executing regulatory strategy across the full product development lifecycle, from preclinical development to approval and lifecycle management. This role is pivotal in providing immediate leadership for late-stage programs and will involve significant interactions with global health authorities. The SVP will be a key member of the Development Leadership Team, partnering across the organization to advance development programs and inform portfolio decisions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading major regulatory submissions and approvals, including BLA submissions, and will be adept at influencing executive-level decisions and guiding complex development programs. Applicants for the SVP, Regulatory Affairs position at the company should be highly experienced, with a deep expertise in regulatory affairs, and a strong background in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. An advanced scientific or medical degree is preferred, along with at least 15 years of regulatory affairs experience. The role requires a leader with a proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, and a collaborative approach to leadership. The candidate should be adept at assessing regulatory risks and opportunities, and at driving operational excellence within the regulatory function. A key aspect of the role is to champion the company's external presence in the regulatory and biotechnology communities, so experience in engaging with health authorities, industry organizations, and professional societies is essential.

Hiring Company

Vir Biotechnology, Inc.