Director, Regulatory Affairs Operations at Alcon

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Alcon Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +18 yrs; Assoc.+14 yrs; M.S.+7 yrs; PhD+6 yrs)
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
  • 10 Years of Relevant Experience
  • 6 Years of Demonstrated Leadership
  • Travel: 10-20% Domestic
  • Work Location: Onsite – Fort Worth, TX (This role may be based at other Alcon locations, subject to business needs)
  • Relocation: Yes

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor teams in dossier preparation, Clinical Trial Disclosure, submission management, and submission publishing
  • Maintain and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the Veeva RIM Suite and facilitate its rollout to cross-functional teams
  • Create job aids detailing document approval processes, workflows, and submission tracking
  • Provide user requirements and recommendations for Veeva auto releases and configurations and update associated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in line with process improvements and auto releases
  • Foster strong relationships with regulatory staff and cross-functional teams to prioritize compliant submissions
  • Maintain oversight of the product support request tool and ensure all requests for documentation in support of marketing applications are fulfilled in a timely manner
  • Develop and implement strategies to ensure departmental success and alignment with company goals
  • Make key decisions impacting department performance and success
  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of regulatory documents
  • Adhere to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, and ensuring rigorous quality control
  • Complete all required training and contribute to the overall compliance of the organization by committing to continuous improvement and adherence to regulatory requirements
  • Direct product/process registration submissions and provide strategic product direction to teams
  • Build effective relationships with regulatory agencies to expedite approvals and address inquiries
  • Support the medical device portfolio of products across the Surgical and Vision Care Franchises

Skills

Regulatory Affairs
Veeva RIM
Dossier Preparation
Submission Management
Clinical Trial Disclosure
SOPs
Regulatory Submissions
Process Improvement

Alcon

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

About Alcon

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Geneva, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
1945Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
HSA Medical Plan
PTO
Paid Parental leave
401k
Retirement Plan Company Contribution
Low payroll deductions
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Annual Bonus
Free Family Contact Lens Program
12 Company Paid Holidays

Risks

FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.
Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.
Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

Differentiation

Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.
The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.
Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

Upsides

Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.
Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

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