Cluster Head, Medical

6 days ago

Novena, Singapore DKSH Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Location:
Novena Square, SG, SG

Global Business Unit: HEC

Job Function: Regulatory Services

Requisition Number: 193090

Description:

Job Summary

The Cluster Head, Medical & Regulatory Affairs, South East Asia (SEA) based in Singapore provides strategic leadership and operational oversight across both Medical and Regulatory Affairs functions in the region. Leading a team of country medical and regulatory heads, the role ensures scientific integrity, medical governance, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration to support the portfolio across its entire lifecycle.

This position serves as the key interface between global/regional leadership and local country operations, aligning strategies with business priorities while adapting to local market and regulatory environments.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

  • Define and execute cluster-wide medical and regulatory strategies aligned with overall business objectives.
  • Act as a strategic partner to global/regional leaders, contributing to lifecycle planning and business development strategies.

Medical & Regulatory Affairs

  • Drive medical excellence across the cluster, ensuring scientific engagement and alignment with therapeutic area strategies.
  • Oversee regulatory submissions, registrations, and lifecycle management across SEA markets.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Partner with commercial, market access, and other cross-functional teams to deliver integrated business planning and execution.
  • Provide medical and regulatory insights to support business development and partnership opportunities.

Governance & Compliance

  • Establish and maintain robust quality systems and regulatory governance frameworks in line with global risk and compliance standards.
  • Monitor regulatory intelligence, adapting strategies proactively to evolving policies and market dynamics.

Talent Development & Leadership

  • Coach and mentor country medical and regulatory leaders, building high-performing teams.
  • Ensure succession planning, capability development, and a culture of accountability and excellence across the cluster.

External Engagement

  • Represent the company in industry associations, regulatory forums, and scientific discussions.
  • Build strong relationships with key opinion leaders, regulators, and external partners to shape the external environment and support strategic partnerships.
Education & Experience
  • Advanced degree in life sciences (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent) strongly preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience in medical affairs and regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Proven regional or cross-country leadership experience in a matrixed organization.
  • Strong leadership skills with demonstrated success in talent development and team engagement.
  • Deep understanding of customer needs, regulatory dynamics, and evolving market environments in SEA.

Requisition Number: 193090

Job Function: Regulatory Services

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