Director, Regulatory Affairs, Europe

revolutionmedicines· Regulatory Affairs
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About this role

Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide.

Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients.

The Opportunity:

As part of our expanding European organization, we seek a strategic and hands-on Director, Regulatory Affairs, Europe who will be responsible for the delivery of regulatory strategy for designated programs at RevMed.

They are accountable for driving preparation & end-to-end execution of regulatory MAA filings across the EU, EEA, UK and Switzerland for oncology programs, ensuring alignment of the European regulatory strategy with the global and regional company`s objectives.

They will independently represent regulatory affairs on global and regional cross-functional teams, delivering targeted, strategic and actionable regulatory guidance for oncology programs across one or more therapeutic areas.

The candidate must have a thorough understanding of oncology drug development, applicable European regulations and is responsible for driving proactive engagement with health authorities including the EMA/MHRA/Swissmedic ensuring successful regulatory outcomes.

The role will report to the Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, Europe.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop, plan and execute regulatory pathways for Marketing Authorisation Applications, and lifecycle management activities in the European Region.

  • Develop and execute European regulatory strategies for Marketing Authorisation Applications (MAAs) and lifecycle management activities.

  • Lead regional regulatory planning and oversee integrated filing plans, including timelines, deliverables, and critical path activities, in collaboration with Global Regulatory Team.

  • Direct and coordinate MAA submissions, including dossier readiness, cross-functional alignment, and governance for management endorsement.

  • Serve as the primary regulatory liaison with European health authorities (e.g., EMA and EU/EEA national agencies), leading all interactions and communications.

  • Lead preparation and review of key regulatory submissions, including Scientific Advice Briefing Packages, Orphan Designation Applications, and Paediatric Investigation Plans.

  • Identify, assess, and proactively mitigate regulatory risks impacting timelines or outcomes; communicate progress and risks to senior leadership.

  • Partner with global regulatory leads to ensure alignment between global and regional regulatory strategies.

  • Act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams, including R&D, Medical Affairs, Safety, Market Access, and Commercial.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable European regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and governance requirements.

  • Monitor and interpret evolving European regulatory requirements, guidelines, and trends, and communicate their impact across functions.

  • Oversee external vendors and CROs to ensure timely, high-quality regulatory submissions and approvals.

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

  • Degree in biological or life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or related fields. An advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MSc) is desirable.

  • A minimum of 10 years in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry or relevant work experience and a minimum of 8 years in Regulatory Affairs including a regulatory strategy role.

  • Significant experience with oncology drug development highly preferred.

  • Deep understanding of European regulatory frameworks and oncology guidelines.

  • Demonstrated success in EMA/MHRA submissions and approvals, including but not limited to MAA , Paediatric, Orphan Designations experience.

  • Direct hands-on experience in the preparation and submission of large, complex regulatory documentation to support health agency review/approval procedures, post approval activities.

  • Experience interacting with the EMA and other European agencies.

  • Demonstrated experience in strategic problem-solving with health agencies and leading internal teams on regulatory strategy.

  • Experience in representing Regulatory Affairs on cross-functional teams and presenting to senior management.

  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex regulatory strategies to diverse audiences.

  • Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environment and ability to multi-task independently with limited supervision.

  • Excellent planning and organizational skills and the ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects with tight timelines.

  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Strong project management and organizational skills.

Revolution Medicines is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and veteran status.

Revolution Medicines takes protection and security of personal data very seriously and respects your right to privacy while using our website and when contacting us by email or phone. We will only collect, process and use any personal data that you provide to us in accordance with our CCPA Notice and Privacy Policy. For additional information, please contact privacy@revmed.com.

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