Regulatory Affairs Manager

Role overview

A well-known pharmaceutical organisation in Riyadh is hiring a Regulatory Affairs Manager through Kinetic Business Solutions. The position focuses on steering regulatory activity for pharmaceutical products and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to secure approvals and maintain compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Create and implement regulatory plans that support wider business goals.
• Lead product registration efforts and work to obtain approvals within the required timelines.
• Build and sustain effective working relationships with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) and relevant health authorities across the GCC.
• Keep products compliant with local regulatory obligations throughout the full product lifecycle.
• Partner with regional and global cross-functional teams to align regulatory execution.

Required background

• At least 5 years of experience in regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical sector.
• A bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or another closely related discipline.
• Practical experience handling variations, renewals, pricing submissions, and lifecycle management activities.
• Strong understanding of SFDA rules, GCC regulatory expectations, and submission procedures.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management capabilities.

Application notes

Applicants are expected to meet all listed criteria for consideration. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you do not hear back within that period, the application should be treated as unsuccessful.

Additional information

This is a full-time onsite role based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.