Manager, Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs
Tactical Client Delivery (Primary Focus)
Serve as a delivery leader on tactical quality and regulatory engagements, including but not limited to: Quality Management System (QMS) remediation, Investigation activities, Submission support, Supplier Quality Audits, New Product Introduction, QA/RA support.
Ensure delivery excellence, regulatory rigor, and strong client outcomes across all engagements.
Billable Utilization & Project Leadership
Maintain high billable utilization consistent with consulting expectations.
Travel as required to support client projects and audits.
Act as senior engagement contributor.
Business Development & Market Support
Identify opportunities to expand existing engagements into broader or deeper quality and regulatory programs.
Thought Leadership & Market Presence
Actively contribute to PF’s reputation as a leader in quality and regulatory consulting.
Remain at the forefront of US, EMA, and ROW regulatory changes and current expectations.
Attributes for Success
- Technical Delivery: Applies advanced technical knowledge and professional expertise
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Seeks better ways, adapts to change and champions new ideas
- Customer Focus & Professionalism: Represents PF with consistent professionalism, appropriate escalation and respect for internal stakeholders, even during high stress delivery situations
- Integrity & Humility: Demonstrates self-awareness and puts PF mission above ego
- Collaboration & Communication: Communicates clearly and proactively and drives transparent alignment with clients
- Project Execution: Delivers reliably, manages priorities and drives for high quality outcomes
- Growth Mindset: Shows openness to new ideas, feedback and change
Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in scientific, regulatory, engineering, or related discipline preferred.
- 10 years (Manager) -17 years (Sr. Mgr) of experience in life sciences quality, compliance, or regulatory roles, including consulting and/or owner-side leadership.
- Demonstrated success delivering and advising on complex GxP, regulatory, and quality system initiatives.
- Strong working knowledge of global regulatory frameworks (FDA, EMA, MHRA, ICH, WHO).
- Proven ability to support sales and business development in a consulting environment.
- Executive presence with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly in support of project delivery and client needs.
Other Preferred
- Strong communicator and influencer across multiple disciplines.
- Able to easily achieve agreement and collaborative resolution to project issues.
- Structured thinker with advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Skilled at managing multiple priorities in a high pressure, regulated environment.
- Ability to manage scope and track project changes.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentorship abilities.