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Regulatory Affairs Program Manager

Company Description

At Intuitive, we are united behind our mission: we believe that minimally invasive care is life-enhancing care. Through ingenuity and intelligent technology, we expand the potential of physicians to heal without constraints.

As a pioneer and market leader in robotic-assisted surgery, we strive to foster an inclusive and diverse team, committed to making a difference. For more than 25 years, we have worked with hospitals and care teams around the world to help solve some of healthcare's hardest challenges and advance what is possible.

Intuitive has been built by the efforts of great people from diverse backgrounds. We believe great ideas can come from anywhere. We strive to foster an inclusive culture built around diversity of thought and mutual respect. We lead with inclusion and empower our team members to do their best work as their most authentic selves.

Passionate people who want to make a difference drive our culture. Our team members are grounded in integrity, have a strong capacity to learn, the energy to get things done, and bring diverse, real world experiences to help us think in new ways. We actively invest in our team members to support their long-term growth so they can continue to advance our mission and achieve their highest potential.

Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward for a global community of healthcare professionals and their patients. Together, let's advance the world of minimally invasive care.

Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

Executes the regulatory strategy for obtaining registration approval of Intuitive's portfolio, according to plan. With limited supervision, coordinate with related cross functional teams to compile regulatory documentation for submission to regulatory authorities, maintenance of licenses and change management. Evaluates medical device changes, determines and executes regulatory strategy and ensures compliance. Leads advocacy effort across applicable product regulations, environment management regulations and standards related activities with relevant regulators and Government bodies.
 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Main activities Works with cross functional teams and business teams to execute regulatory plans for medical device registrations for India.
  • Closely communicate with regulatory agencies and global counterparts to seek resolutions on regulatory issues
  • Lead with minimal supervision, advocacy efforts to drive effective acceptance and implementation of policy change representations.
  • Lead with minimal supervision influencing efforts to enable simplification of requirements and timely license processing.
  • Should be knowledgeable and have experience with medical device regulations India, including requirements for approval, change management and license renewals
  • Compiles high quality submissions in compliance with technical requirements from regulatory authorities
  • Determines the types of regulatory submissions or internal documentation which are required in situations such as proposed device or regulatory changes
  • Interprets regulatory documents and interfaces with internal/external stakeholders for timely approval of products /product changes
  • Input submission-tracking information into registration tracking system
  • Manage SAP, RIM regulatory database
  • Supports the evaluation of Advertising and Promotional material for compliance
  • Assists and supports other teams in ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Report and provide product registration status and results to function head as well as stakeholders within Global & India to help business planning
  • Performs other tasks and manages projects as assigned
  • Additional activities Ensures that company procedures, processes and documentation meet the required guidelines for maintaining compliance to the Quality Management System, ISO 13485 and other applicable regulations
  • Supports Quality Management System activities such as CAPA, documentation, training, management review, internal & external audits, Field Safety Corrective Actions

Qualifications

Skills, Experience, Education, & Training:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Technology, Life Sciences, Pharma or similar sciences
  • 10 - 12 years of experience in medical devices registration in India and similar markets
  • Computer literacy (PC, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Knowledge of Quality Management System requirements to ISO 13485 and broad understanding of what it takes to work in a regulated environment
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion within a broadly defined range of policies and practices
  • Organizational and planning skills, including action orientation, focused urgency and driving for results
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to be effective in complex projects with ambiguity and/or rapid change
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and schedule work to meet reporting or other deadlines
  • Good team player, ability to collaborate and influence others
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with customers and authorities
  • Excellent skills to work with government and regulators for effective policy shaping and influencing activities to enable business needs.

Additional Information

Intuitive is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

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