EU Regulatory Lead Director

Join us as we transform immunology and deliver medicines that help autoimmune patients get their lives back. argenx is preparing for multi-dimensional expansion to reach more patients through a rich pipeline of differentiated assets, led by VYVGART, our first-in-class neonatal Fc receptor blocker approved for the treatment of gMG, and with the potential to treat patients across dozens of severe autoimmune diseases.

We are building a new kind of biotech company, one that maintains its roots as a science-based start-up and pushes our commitment to innovate across all corners of our business. We strive to inspire and grow our company, our partnerships, our science, and our people, because when we do, we deliver more for patients.

For the expansion of our regulatory team, argenx is looking for an EU Regulatory Lead Director, to support the rapid growth needed for successful commercialization. The role will report into the Head of Regulatory Affairs for Europe and New Territories. This role with cover primarily the EU and will require involvement in the other territories (e.g. UK, Switzerland, Israel and the Middle East...etc.).

The EU Regulatory Lead Director, is a key member of the global regulatory team. This role serves as a close business partner and facilitator of regulatory activities and is expected to contribute to developing sound regulatory strategies globally. The role will play a critical role across the product life cycle and will be a key advisor and enabler of successful product launches and commercialization. In close collaboration with other functions and the broader regulatory team, this role is responsible for high quality and timely guidance in all areas of the business, from pre-approval activities, to filing, and post-approval regulatory activities, among others.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide strategic, operational and tactical regulatory insight on pre-approval and post-approval activities
• Help guide the organization on the appropriate filing strategy, and coordinate across disciplines to ensure timely filings with EMA / applicable agencies of the EMEA region
• Oversee regulatory affairs vendors involved in marketing authorization filings and help ensure high quality interactions with regulators
• Working with the rest of the argenx regulatory team, provide hands‑on contributions to regulatory filings, and other areas as requested
• Provide regulatory leadership with post‑approval activities
• Monitor, interpret, and communicate changes to the global regulatory landscape
• Serve as the regulatory affairs business partner to local commercialization teams
• Partner with medical, legal, quality, PV, and distribution teams to ensure regulatory input is provided in a timely matter to support business decisions
• Serve as the conduit between strategy within the assigned project team and the broader global regulatory and development teams

Skills and Competencies

Education, Experience and Qualifications

At argenx, all applicants are welcomed in an inclusive environment. They will receive equal consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics. argenx is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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