R&D; GRA CMC Team Lead

About the job

Our Team

​​​​​​The Global Regulatory Affairs GRA CMC & Device Organization serves as a critical strategic partner within Sanofi's regulatory framework, providing expert guidance on Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls CMC and medical device regulatory requirements across the product lifecycle. Our department bridges the gap between technical development, manufacturing operations, and global regulatory authorities to ensure compliance while optimizing product approval pathways. The team develops and implements global regulatory strategies for pharmaceutical products, biologics, vaccines, and combination products, working closely with cross-functional partners to navigate complex regulatory landscapes. With a commitment to Sanofi's Take the Lead values, particularly in Leading Together and Being Bold, mission is to secure timely approvals while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance, ultimately supporting Sanofi's goal of bringing innovative healthcare solutions to patients worldwide.​

Main responsibilities





Strategic Leadership & Team Development
Provide oversight and leadership of a specialist sub-team within the CMC regulatory organization
Set explicit expectations and performance objectives aligned with GRA goals
Foster an environment that promotes Taking the Lead behaviors and GRA Values
Global Regulatory Strategy Oversight
Oversee the development of global regulatory CMC strategies and risk assessments for development projects and marketed products
Ensure appropriate strategies for major CMC activities with critical regulatory and financial impact
Build and maintain internal/external relationships to achieve regulatory outcomes
Matrix Management Excellence
Enable effective matrix management between line organization and project Teams.
Establish clear roles and responsibilities between CMC Lead and Project Leads.
Coordinate with Project Leads on long-term resource planning
Regulatory Intelligence Leaders

📌 R&D GRA CMC Team Lead (Hyderabad)
🏢 Sanofi
📍 Hyderabad