Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
US$220,000 – US$350,000 / yr base salary
Posted 6 Oct 2026
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- Expected experience
- 15+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
| Base salary | US$220,000 – US$350,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyBiomedical Engineering, Engineering, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Regulatory Affairs (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
CertificationsMaster of Business Administration, PharmD, JD
Study levelMaster's or higher
About CooperSurgical:
CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a division of CooperCompanies, we're driven by a unified purpose to enable patients to experience life's beautiful moments. Guided by our shared values – dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing – our offerings support patients throughout their lifetimes, from contraception to fertility and birth solutions, to women’s and family care, and beyond. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options, as well as an innovative suite of assisted reproductive technology and genomic testing solutions. Learn more at www.coopersurgical.com.
Responsibilities
The Global Head of Regulatory Affairs is responsible for establishing and executing the worldwide regulatory strategy across the Company's medical device portfolio, including new product development, global registrations, lifecycle management, market expansion, and post-market compliance activities.
As the Company's senior-most regulatory leader, this role serves as a strategic business partner to the Global Head of Science & Technology and the broader CooperSurgical leadership team, ensuring regulatory excellence while enabling innovation, accelerating global market access, and supporting enterprise growth objectives. The Global Head of Regulatory Affairs provides leadership for all regulatory activities worldwide and is accountable for building a high-performing organization that delivers predictable regulatory outcomes, proactively manages risk, and drives competitive advantage through regulatory strategy.
This position collaborates extensively with Research & Development, Clinical Affairs, Quality, Medical Affairs, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Legal, Marketing, Commercial, and Product Management organizations to support the successful development, approval, commercialization, and lifecycle management of the Company's products globally.
Regulatory Strategy & Business Leadership
- Develop and execute the global regulatory strategy for the Company's portfolio of medical devices, software-enabled solutions, and future technology platforms.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership on regulatory trends, business risks, market access opportunities, and emerging global requirements.
- Partner with Business Unit and functional leaders to support growth initiatives, market expansion, portfolio optimization, and commercialization strategies.
- Ensure regulatory strategy is aligned with corporate objectives, innovation priorities, and long-term business plans.