Regulatory Senior Scientist
Reporting to the Global Regulatory Associate Director
Chippenham, Wiltshire - Hybrid (2 days onsite)
We're now looking for a Regulatory Senior Scientist to play a pivotal role within our Global Regulatory - Global Scientific Affairs & Innovation team.
The opportunity
* Lead the EMEA Medicines & RIMs Team and act as the primary regulatory lead for the medicine's portfolio.
* Ensures the regulatory compliance and commercial success of our medicinal products, while also providing regulatory support to Medical Devices, Cosmetics and Food Supplements, as required.
* Oversees the management of all systems and data within the Regulatory Affairs function and involves strategic oversight, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to drive global regulatory strategies.
* Foster a culture of global regulatory excellence and continuous improvement.
What you are responsible for
* Lead the management of the EMEA medicines portfolio and regulatory systems (RIMs), ensuring data integrity and compliance with applicable regulatory standards. Provide regulatory support to the medical devices, food supplements and cosmetics.
* Provide strategic direction and mentorship to Managers and Scientists (Medical, Quality and Regulatory) within the teams.
* Develop and implement optimal regulatory strategies to ensure compliance and commercial success.
* Provide regulatory strategy for innovation opportunities for successful launch of new products.
* Create, maintain and approve regulatory documentation, ensuring submissions to regulatory database, in accordance with relevant regulations.
* Manage departmental QMS activities, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.
* Drive ongoing training and professional development activities to achieve team goals and objectives.
* Represent the EMEA regulatory advisory opinion at cross-functional meetings and provide strategic input to meet corporate needs.
* Provide technical expertise and advisory support to the business on regulatory matters.
* Optimise resource allocation to ensure our strategic business objectives are met according to prioritised goals and projects.
* Influence changes to the internal and external regulatory environment, contributing to stakeholder consultations and industry discussions.
* Represent the company in regulatory forums and advocate for best practices in regulatory affairs.
What we're looking for
* Substantial experience in regulatory affairs within consumer healthcare, OTC, or FMCG
* Proven experience working with Medicines and RIMs
* Strong track record of authoring and submitting regulatory dossiers (NDA, ANDA, or equivalent) to bodies such as MHRA, EMA, or FDA
* Deep understanding of complex product classifications across medicines, cosmetics, food supplements, and medical devices
* Experience reviewing artwork, packaging, and promotional materials, ensuring compliance and scientifically supported claims
* A confident leader with the ability to influence, mentor, and collaborate across global teams
Why Alliance?
* High‐impact leadership role with genuine strategic influence
* Collaborative, science‐led culture with global reach
* Hybrid working to support flexibility and balance
* Opportunity to shape regulatory excellence and innovation across multiple product categories
* Great benefits include competitive salary, up to 25% bonus potential, up to 10% pension contribution, BUPA, Life Assurance, Cycle and Electric car schemes, etc
* Work life balance - 25 days holiday, plus celebration and volunteering days, and option to buy an additional 10-day holiday