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Johnson & Johnson

<div>At Johnson &amp; Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Regulatory Affairs Group
Job Sub Function:
Regulatory Product Submissions and Registration
Job Category:
Professional
All Job Posting Locations:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Description:
About MedTech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we&rsquo;re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST (MEDICAL DEVICES)
Location: Riyadh
Contract: full-time
Purpose:
The main task of a Regulatory Affairs specialist in Johnson &amp; Johnson is Launching of Medical Device Products in Saudi Arabia Market in compliance with the Regulatory registration &amp; importation guidance.
You will be responsible for:<ul><li>
Preparing, compiling and submission of registration/ re-registration products files in addition to variation submission on time directly in Saudi Arabia or through J&amp;J distributors when applicable</li><li>
SFDA meetings</li><li>
Clearance support to distributors</li><li>
Updating the regulatory tracking systems</li><li>
Having the renewed certificates &amp; re-registration licenses of expired ones on time</li><li>
Responding to Change Impact Assessments before due dates</li><li>
Doing Copy Review process for promotional materials on time upon request</li><li>
Lift all regulatory restrictions for products that can be shipped to Saudi Arabia</li><li>
Tender support to commercial teams &amp; distributors</li></ul>
Qualifications / Requirements:<ul><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s (B.Sc.) degree of Biomedical engineering or Sciences</li><li>
Minimum 2 years of Regulatory Affairs experience withing Medical Devices industry</li><li>
Language: English &amp; Arabic (fluent)</li><li>
Time Management</li><li>
Very good presentation &amp; communication skills</li><li>
Sense of urgency, attention to details, creative problem-solving</li><li>
Collaboration &amp; teamwork</li><li>
Self-motivation, ability to work under stress</li><li>
Involvement in Regional Projects</li><li>
Saudi national</li></ul></div>

Regulatory Affairs Specialist (medical devices)

Thermo Fisher Scientific

<div>Work Schedule
Standard Office Hours (40/wk)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you&rsquo;ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our colleagues with the resources needed to achieve career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on &ndash; now and in the future.
Location/Division Specific Information
Our PPD&reg; part of Thermo Fisher Scientific team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic experts. As the world leader in serving science, our Clinical Operations professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Discover Impactful Work:</h2>
Serves as a senior contact within the Middle East Clinical Operations at CRG, Thermo Fisher Scientific, providing innovative solutions and regulatory expertise. Interacts with clients to offer strategic regulatory intelligence and guidance supporting product development from preclinical stages through registration and product optimization, ensuring compliance with regulatory bodies in the middle east. Provides strategic, expedient, and efficient preparation of client deliverables that meet current local, regional, and ICH regulatory and technical requirements. Acts as a liaison with internal and external clients in the provision and marketing of these specialized regulatory services.<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
A day in the Life:</h2><ul><li>
Prepares and reviews regulatory submissions.</li><li>
Provides regulatory strategy and/or technical advice to internal and external clients, and acts as a liaison in executing strategies.</li><li>
Leads the development and implementation of project-specific processes for sponsors.</li><li>
Collaborates extensively with other departments, regulatory consultants, and regulatory authorities.</li><li>
Assists in identifying and recognizing out of scope activities in a contract in a timely manner and liaises with other departments to follow through on all aspects of contract modifications.</li><li>
Provides training and guidance to junior team members as appropriate.</li><li>
Participates in project launch meetings, review meetings and project team meetings.</li><li>
Supports business development activities, including project budgeting/forecasting</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Keys to Success:</h2>
Mandatory requirements<ul><li>
Saudi Arabia National</li><li>
Native Arabic speaker</li><li>
Willingness to be based in Riyadh</li></ul>
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities<ul><li>
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 3+ years).</li><li>
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification</li><li>
Strong English language (written and oral) communication skills as well as local language where applicable</li><li>
Solid understanding of global/regional/national country requirements/regulatory affairs procedures for clinical trial authorization, licensing, lifecycle management; good knowledge of ICH and other global regulatory guidelines; basic understanding of a regulatory speciality areas, such as preclinical, clinical, CMC, publishing, etc.</li><li>
Solid understanding of medical terminology, statistical concepts, and guidelines</li><li>
Capable of working independently and exercising independent judgment to assess sponsor regulatory needs and work with project team members to producing compliant deliverables</li><li>
Solid attention to detail and quality as well as strong editorial/proofreading skills</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team environment and act as a liaison with other departments</li><li>
Solid computer skills including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point; capable of learning new technologies</li><li>
Solid organizational, time management, and planning skills to create and follow timelines, conduct long-range planning, adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple projects</li><li>
Solid negotiation skills</li><li>
Strong analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Working knowledge of budgeting and forecasting&quot;</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Work Environment
</h2>Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:<ul><li>
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.</li><li>
Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.</li><li>
Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.</li><li>
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.</li><li>
May require travel.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits</h2>
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!</div>

Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist - GCL

AstraZeneca

<div>JOB TITLE
Regulatory Affairs Lead 
ABOUT ASTRAZENECA
AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world&rsquo;s most serious diseases. But we&rsquo;re more than one of the world&rsquo;s leading pharmaceutical companies.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Regulatory Affairs Lead is responsible for driving regulatory strategies and managing submissions across the product lifecycle to ensure compliance with local and global requirements. The role provides expert advice on processes and documentation, proactively manages regulatory risks, and partners with health authorities and internal stakeholders to enable timely patient access to innovative medicines.
What you&rsquo;ll do
Regulatory Strategy &amp; Submissions<ul><li>
Lead submission management and cross-functional teams for complex global regulatory applications, ensuring compliance with AstraZeneca&rsquo;s submission-ready standards.</li><li>
Provide regulatory expertise and strategic input to product and project teams, anticipating Health Authority requirements and guiding submissions-related activities.</li><li>
Identify potential regulatory risks to global and regional operational plans, proposing mitigation strategies.</li><li>
Implement and oversee strategies that improve the quality, efficiency, and timeliness of submissions.</li><li>
Manage processes related to product licenses, registrations, and post-marketing requirements, including labeling, safety reporting, inspections, and audits.</li><li>
Act as the primary regulatory contact with key authorities (e.g., SFDA, GHC) and ensure timely updates to global systems on regulatory guidelines, decrees, and communications.</li></ul>
Business Partnering &amp; Country RA Agenda<ul><li>
Serve as the regulatory contact for the Country Head and Business Unit Directors (BUDs).</li><li>
Conduct regular meetings with local agents&rsquo; regulatory teams to align on outstanding activities and ensure smooth execution.</li><li>
Foster alignment across therapy area RA managers, local agents, and global stakeholders on regulatory priorities.</li><li>
Represent AstraZeneca&rsquo;s regulatory interests in official engagements with authorities and industry forums.</li></ul>
Leadership &amp; People Development<ul><li>
Manage and develop a small team of regulatory professionals (1&ndash;2 direct reports), setting clear objectives, coaching, and providing growth opportunities.</li><li>
Promote a culture of collaboration, creativity, and courageous leadership across teams.</li><li>
Lead or participate in critical projects, ensuring regulatory business needs are integrated into AZ&rsquo;s systems, processes, and standards.</li></ul>
External Engagement &amp; Business Awareness<ul><li>
Build and maintain strong relationships with Regulatory Health Authorities, industry representatives, and key external partners.</li><li>
Monitor regulatory, policy, and industry dynamics, proactively advising internal stakeholders on potential impacts.</li><li>
Support business development activities, including proposals, reports, costing, and budgets, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy.</li></ul>
Governance &amp; Compliance<ul><li>
Ensure all regulatory activities adhere to AstraZeneca&rsquo;s Code of Ethics, corporate policies, and local legislation.</li><li>
Timely reporting of adverse events, compliance risks, conflicts of interest, and health/environment-related incidents.</li><li>
Provide regulatory input for audits, inspections, recalls, and related communications to minimize compliance risks.</li></ul>
Only applications in KSA will be considered.
Essential for the role<ul><li>
Saudi National</li><li>
Higher education in pharmaceuticals, medicine, or biotechnology.</li><li>
Minimum 9 years&rsquo; experience in regulatory affairs (drug development, product approval/launch, line extension, license maintenance, or Health Authority experience), including at least 5 years in a multinational environment with proven contributions.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of local and international regulatory standards, requirements, and industry practices.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage pivotal projects and resource requirements.</li><li>
Excellent collaboration and teamworking skills across global functions.</li><li>
Proven people management capabilities.</li><li>
Strong business acumen, including financial and strategic awareness.</li></ul>
Why AstraZeneca?
At AstraZeneca we&rsquo;re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There&rsquo;s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration, and always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. We&rsquo;re on an exciting journey to pioneer the future of healthcare. 
So, what&rsquo;s next?
<ul><li>Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can&rsquo;t wait to hear from you.</li><li>
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available, and we hope it&rsquo;s yours.</li></ul>
Where can I find out more?
Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on LinkedIn
Follow AstraZeneca on Facebook
Follow AstraZeneca on Instagram</div>

Regulatory Affairs Lead

Emdad By Elm

<div>
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 To develop and draft organizational policies and related studies, ensuring alignment with applicable regulations and directives. The role includes updating internal policies based on supervisory circulars to maintain compliance and enhance institutional governance.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
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 Draft and develop internal policies in line with best practices and approved standards
 </li>
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 Conduct pre-legislative studies to assess regulatory and operational impact
 </li>
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 Review and update policies in response to circulars and directives from supervisory authorities
 </li>
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 Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure policy alignment with internal procedures
 </li>
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 Prepare policy reports and submit recommendations to senior management
 </li>
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 Monitor regulatory changes and analyze their implications on existing policies
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute to building a structured policy knowledge base and documentation system
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Law, or a related field
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; experience in policy development, governance, or regulatory affairs
 </li>
 <li>
 Solid understanding of local regulations and supervisory circulars
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and writing skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with policy management systems is a plus
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Policy Specialist

Dar Al Riyadh

<div>Key Responsibilities: 
 Government Liaison &amp; Compliance
<ul><li>Act as the primary contact with government agencies such as the Ministry of Human Resources &amp; Social Development (MHRSD), Qiwa, GOSI, Mudad, Muqeem, Chamber of Commerce, and other regulatory authorities.
</li><li>Ensure full compliance with Saudi labor laws, Saudization regulations, and Vision 2030 workforce localization requirements.
</li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and advise management on their impact. 
<li>
Employee Affairs 
</li><li>Handle the processing of Iqama issuance, renewals, transfers, and exit/re-entry visas.
</li><li>Support onboarding processes by managing employee registration with GOSI, Qiwa, and Mudad systems.
</li>Coordinate with HR and Talent Acquisition teams to ensure smooth government-related procedures for new hires and terminations. 
<li>
Company Affairs 
</li><li>Manage the renewal of company licenses, commercial registration, municipal licenses, and Chamber of Commerce certificates.
</li><li>Ensure proper documentation for contracts, government portals, and other official records.
</li>Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews by government bodies. 
<li>
Strategic Support 
</li><li>Assist in Saudization tracking and reporting, ensuring targets are achieved in coordination with HR and business units.
</li><li>Provide advice to leadership on best practices for government relations and risk management.
</li>Support in resolving disputes, penalties, or violations with government authorities. 
<li>
</li></ul>Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Law, or related field.
</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in government relations, preferably within engineering, consultancy, or construction industries.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of Saudi labor law, HRDF, Qiwa, GOSI, Mudad, Muqeem, and related government systems.
</li><li>Proven track record in handling company-level government compliance.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in Arabic and English.
</li><li>High integrity, confidentiality, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul></div>

Government Relation Officer

Takamol Holding

<div>
 
 We are seeking an experienced Public Policy Expert to support the design, development, and implementation of evidence-based public policy initiatives. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in shaping strategic policy recommendations, evaluating impact, advising on regulatory frameworks, and driving advocacy efforts to support effective policy implementation.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 1. Policy Design and Development
 
 
 <ul>
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 Lead the development of evidence-based public policy proposals, strategies, and recommendations.
 </li>
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 Conduct in-depth policy analysis using qualitative and quantitative research methods.
 </li>
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 Synthesize complex information into actionable insights and structured deliverables.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 2. Evaluation and Monitoring
 
 
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 Design and implement frameworks for ongoing evaluation, review, and monitoring of policy impact.
 </li>
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 Provide data-driven assessments of policy effectiveness and propose refinements.
 </li>
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 Develop KPIs and monitoring systems aligned with national and sectoral goals.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 3. Regulatory and Compliance Strategy
 
 
 <ul>
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 Advise on regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements relevant to the policy area.
 </li>
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 Provide strategic guidance on aligning policy goals with legal and institutional structures.
 </li>
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 Identify regulatory gaps and propose practical, enforceable solutions.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 4. Research and Advocacy
 
 
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 Conduct research to support evidence-informed advocacy efforts.
 </li>
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 Draft policy briefs, position papers, and stakeholder engagement strategies.
 </li>
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 Represent the organization in policy dialogues, working groups, and public forums.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 5. Policy Implementation Support
 
 
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 Translate policy recommendations into actionable implementation plans.
 </li>
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 Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and feasibility.
 </li>
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 Support the development of capacity-building initiatives related to policy rollout.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Public Policy, Economics, Political Science, Law, or a related field.
 </li>
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 10+ years of relevant experience in public policy, governance, or regulatory affairs.
 </li>
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 Demonstrated ability to lead and contribute to complex, multi-stakeholder policy projects.
 </li>
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 Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
 </li>
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 Fluency in English [and Arabic if applicable].
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Preferred Skills:
 
 
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 Familiarity with national policy frameworks and regional governance systems.
 </li>
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 Experience working with government entities, think tanks, or international organizations.
 </li>
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 Ability to translate policy theory into practical, on-the-ground application.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
</div>

Director of Public Policy

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