Strategic regional leadership role across Asia-Pacific
High-level executive visibility and global collaboration
Opportunity to influence regulatory outcomes across multiple countries
About the company Join a leading global organisation with a strong presence across APAC, including a growing footprint in Australia. Known for its innovative approach and collaborative culture, this organisation operates at the forefront of its industry and is recognised for high standards in employee engagement, people-first values, and delivering world-class products and services.
About the opportunity As Associate Director – Regulatory Affairs you will report to the VP and take ownership of the strategy, oversight, and execution of regulatory and compliance initiatives across the Asia-Pacific region. You’ll lead a high-performing team spread across multiple countries and this position has direct influence on commercial outcomes, business risk, and global alignment, acting as a senior regulatory voice at both regional and global levels.
Duties
Shape and execute APAC regulatory strategy
Provide high-level compliance guidance to business leaders
Lead a multi-country regulatory team
Partner with Legal, Marketing, Quality, R&D and Supply Chain
Represent APAC in global forums, integrations, and acquisitions
Guide market interactions with regulators and health authorities
Champion team development and succession planning initiatives
Skills and Experience
Degree in Science, Health, or related field
Regional leadership experience across APAC
Strong stakeholder influence and people leadership
Proven expertise in regulatory strategy, technical documentation, and navigating complex regulatory frameworks across local and international markets
Culture This is a values-led, performance-focused organisation that fosters innovation, collaboration, and trust. The culture supports proactive leadership and offers autonomy to create impact at global scale.
How to Apply Click apply or contact Gemma Staddon on 02 8877 8776 for a confidential discussion.
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