Regulatory project & operations team leader – São Paulo/SP [híbrido]

Responsabilidades

• Leading regulatory execution, operational excellence, and project delivery related to crop protection products, ensuring high-quality regulatory submissions, compliance with applicable legislation, and efficient cross-functional collaboration.
• Leading regulatory specialists and analysts, overseeing end-to-end regulatory projects, and ensuring timely preparation, submission, and follow-up of high-quality regulatory dossiers.
• Coordinating regulatory timelines, monitoring workflows, proactively mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with applicable local regulations while maintaining strong alignment with Regulatory Services, Strategy, and cross-functional business partners.
• Driving process optimization, automation, standardization, and continuous improvement across regulatory workflows.
• Ensuring traceability, documentation quality, and effective use of tools, dashboards, and tracking systems, while strengthening interfaces with global and local regulatory teams.

Requisitos

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline (e.g., Agronomy, Chemistry, Biology, Toxicology, Environmental Sciences, Chemical Engineering or related field).
• Fluent English required.
• 7+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Operations, Stewardship, or closely related roles within Crop Protection and/or Life Sciences, with demonstrated experience in regulatory submissions, dossier management, and compliance activities in Brazil.
• Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating end-to-end regulatory projects, including planning, execution, submission follow-up, risk identification, and delivery of high-quality regulatory dossiers.
• Strong working knowledge of Brazilian regulatory requirements for pesticides, workflows, and authority expectations, including practical experience ensuring technical quality, documentation consistency, and compliance of submissions to regulatory agencies.
• Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Regulatory Strategy, Regulatory Services, Stewardship, R&D, Commercial, and global/local partners to align priorities, manage timelines, close data gaps, and support effective regulatory execution.
• Strong knowledge of crop protection regulatory processes, product lifecycle requirements, and dossier development standards.
• Solid understanding of Brazilian regulatory systems, including submission pathways, data requirements, compliance expectations, and interfaces with regional and global regulatory teams.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to lead multiple regulatory projects, manage competing priorities, and ensure predictable delivery against timelines.
• Proven ability to drive process optimization, standardization, automation, and implementation of tools, dashboards, and tracking systems to improve efficiency, traceability, and documentation quality.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop regulatory specialists and analysts, while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
• Experience supporting onboarding, capability building, and continuous development of team members in a dynamic regulatory environment.
• Strong collaborative mindset with proven ability to align Regulatory Services, Regulatory Strategy, Stewardship, R&D, Commercial, and global/regional stakeholders around priorities, deliverables, and timelines.
• Ability to build strong interfaces across functions to support consistent execution, issue resolution, and high-quality regulatory outcomes.
• Strong execution mindset with attention to detail, quality, and compliance, ensuring reliable follow-through across regulatory processes and submissions.
• Ability to oversee data gaps, risk assessments, regulatory justifications, and documentation quality while promoting continuous improvement and scalable ways of working across the Regulatory function.

Marcado como: Agronegócio, Assuntos Regulatórios, Compliance, Defensivos Agrícolas, Gestão de Operações, Gestão de Projetos, Legislação de Defensivos