Associate Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Regulatory Legal Team, at Lilly

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Regulatory Law, Pharmaceutical Law, Medical Devices, Diagnostics, Clinical Development, Legal Counsel, Stakeholder Engagement, Policy Initiatives, Interpersonal Skills, Attention to Detail, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Confidentiality, Collaboration, Leadership, Adaptability

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Organization Overview: This position will be part of the Regulatory Legal Team (RLT), which reports up through Lilly’s General Counsel and works across Lilly Legal and the Company with a highly cross-functional approach. RLT maintains core legal expertise on clinical development, registration and regulatory matters and works together with other legal teams to provide comprehensive and strategic solutions for the business. RLT also provides regulatory law advice to Global Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing & Quality, Global Patient Safety, Clinical Development and other functions and teams. Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of this position is to provide legal advice regarding regulations and strategy on drug, medical device (software and hardware) and diagnostic matters for the Asia-Pacific Region (China, Japan, Korea, Australia, Taiwan and other jurisdictions). This will involve leveraging advice through collaboration with Lilly lawyers who work directly with product teams and business affiliates as well as outside counsel as required. Provide legal counsel on matters related to drug, medical device and diagnostic clinical programs and regulatory submissions. Provide legal counsel that ensures Lilly clinical development programs incorporate the latest and cutting-edge interpretations of applicable laws, regulations, guidance, and harmonized standards Stay current on the latest drug, medical device and diagnostics laws, regulations and guidance documents, including recently passed or implemented and emerging laws and regulations. Influence internal and external stakeholders regarding key policy initiatives including participation at select trade association meetings and other external activities. Provide legal support to the Global Regulatory Strategy Teams and Asia-Pacific Regional Regulatory Team and related policy groups regarding Asia-Pacific country policy and legislative issues related to drugs, medical devices and diagnostics. Maintain and improve an understanding of the clinical and regulatory submissions process and regulatory structures in Asia-Pacific countries. Liaise and partner with International Business Unit representatives and legal teams to ensure appropriate connections are in place to facilitate one-voice counseling Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s and Juris Doctorate (or equivalent) Degrees Licensed to practice law Demonstrated expertise in the law and regulations pertaining to pharmaceuticals, medical devices and diagnostics in China, Japan and other key markets in the Asia-Pacific Region Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience as a lawyer in a law firm, or as an in-house lawyer in a pharmaceutical company, where candidate’s primary focus was pharmaceutical law. Minimum 7-10 years of overall experience in a law firm or as an in-house lawyer in a device or pharmaceutical company. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in their country of residence. Additional Skills/Preferences: Prior regulatory agency experience Ability to navigate across different country/cultural contexts Located in Singapore, Taiwan, Australia or Korea Demonstrated leadership and effectiveness in working with senior leadership Highly motivated and collaborative partner with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with team members, other lawyers, and members of management across all levels of the Company Good judgment and meticulous level of attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to influence others Demonstrated ability to appropriately handle highly confidential information Demonstrated dedication to expand knowledge and adapt to a changing environment Additional Information: Remote/hybrid work may be acceptable 10-15% travel is expected, with travel to Lilly’s corporate headquarters located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States at least 1x/year Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. #WeAreLilly At Lilly we strive to ensure our employees are part of a team that cares about them and our shared purpose of making life better for those around the world. How do we do this? We continue to look for ways to include, innovate, accelerate and deliver while maintaining integrity, excellence and respect for people. We hope that you seek to join us on our journey as we create medicine and deliver improved outcomes for patients across the globe! #WeAreLilly

Responsibilities

Provide legal advice regarding regulations and strategy on drug, medical device, and diagnostic matters for the Asia-Pacific Region. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.