

New · posted Nov 5
BridgeBio · Biotechnology
Senior Manager/Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs
- Remote, US
- Remote
- Full-time
- Manager
The role
Mavericks Wanted
When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on
In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible.
Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical & thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work.
What you need
Education, Experience & Skills Requirements
- BA/BS degree in the biological or physical sciences, advanced degree (eg, PharmD or PhD preferred);
- Relevant pharmaceutical industry experience, including experience in regulatory affairs; a minimum of 3 years of industry experience is generally required for the Senior Manager level, with greater experience and scope of responsibility expected at the Associate Director level. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Knowledgeable of US FDA and international pharmaceutical guidance, regulations (e.g., 21 CFR, ICH, GCP, GMP, EMA), drug development process, and industry-standard practices
- Demonstrated experience supporting eCTD-formatted submissions, e.g., INDs, NDAs/BLAs, MAAs, annual reports, amendments, and supplements
- Has successfully coordinated or supported responses to health authorities or other critical submission projects while maintaining agreed timelines
- Proficient in written, oral, and interpersonal communications in English
- Ability to work in close collaboration with colleagues in the regulatory department and throughout the development organization
- Capability to provide strategic guidance on regulatory and program-related issues
- Ability to problem solve unexpected problems or roadblocks that arise
- High attention to detail; ability to organize, prioritize, and delegate assigned projects
- Experience interacting with CROs in the management of US eCTD IND submissions and ex-US CTAs towards clinical trial activations preferred
- Proficient user of standard MS Office suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint), experience using Veeva electronic document management systems and document review tools
Skill Development & Career Paths
- People are part of our growth and success story - from discovery to active drug trials and FDA pipelines, there are endless opportunities for skill development and internal mobility
- We provide career pathing through regular feedback, continuous education and professional development programs via LinkedIn Learning, LifeLabs, & BetterUp Coaching
- We celebrate strong performance with financial rewards, peer-to-peer recognition, and growth opportunities
What you'll do
We are looking for a talented and motivated regulatory affairs leader to help develop and execute regulatory strategies aimed at the most efficient regulatory pathway for development programs. This involves collaboration with cross-functional project teams in planning development strategies and leading global regulatory submissions for assigned projects. The candidate will have demonstrated the ability to work independently or with limited oversight, along with knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines, and will apply that knowledge to daily work while managing critical projects as part of an interdisciplinary team. Level (Senior Manager or Associate Director) will be determined by experience and scope of responsibility.
- Develop and execute regional regulatory strategies in support of development programs. Provide regional regulatory guidance and strategy for support of product development and registration strategies, including broad regulatory oversight for nonclinical/clinical development
- Plan, compile, review, and submit regulatory documents, including initial INDs/CTAs/NDAs and amendments or supplements, independently or with limited oversight
- Represent Regulatory at cross functional team meetings.
- Lead study related regulatory activities:
- Act as the regulatory study representative at cross-functional team meetings
- Provides strategic regulatory guidance internally on study-level decision-making
- Keeps study team informed of regulatory activities in the context of study team management meetings
- Provides ownership of study-level global regulatory activities, including clinical trial application (CTA) and IND submissions, reviews and approval of investigator document packages and associated FDA submissions, and manages other regulatory aspects of the study as necessary.
- Manage tracking of regulatory/ethics submissions and approvals across all studies
- Facilitate FDA or other Health Authority meetings in collaboration with Regulatory leadership.
- Collaborate with Project Team representatives in the planning of regulatory documents; support processes by which regulatory submissions are reviewed, finalized, and signed-off.
- Develop, maintain, and communicate timelines for regulatory submissions to ensure timely delivery of regulatory documentation
- Participate in the review of critical documents such as protocols, ICFs, IBs, CSRs, and DSURs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and guidance (e.g., ICH, FDA, EMA) before submission
- Coordinate with CROs and other vendors to plan and finalize submissions to health authorities per regulations and guidelines
- Manage and track queries and commitments with regulatory agencies, collaborates with subject matter experts to provide written responses, and provides periodic status updates regarding unfulfilled conditions/commitments
- Input to global regulatory submissions and strategic planning as applicable
- Contribute to the maintenance of regulatory databases, including submission and correspondence logs
- Review, write, and present regulatory guidelines and SOPs as needed to support high-quality submissions and adherence to regulatory requirements
- Maintain current knowledge of applicable US and global regulations, guidance, and standards for drug development and product registration
Pay and benefits
$160,000 – $225,000 a year
Employer providedWhere You’ll Work
This is a U.S.-based remote role that will require occasional, as-needed travel to our San Francisco or Palo Alto offices.
At BridgeBio, we strive to provide a market-competitive total rewards package, including base pay, an annual performance bonus, company equity, and generous health benefits. Below is the anticipated salary range for candidates for this role who will work in California. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type, and length of experience within the industry, educational background, location of residence and performance during the interview process. BridgeBio is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions based in other states.
Salary
$160,000—$225,000 USD
As a global company, our comprehensive benefits may vary based on location. We have high expectations for our team members. We make sure those working hard for patients are rewarded and cared for in return.
Financial & Rewards
Market-leading compensation
401(k) with employer match
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Pre-tax commuter benefits (transit and parking)
Referral bonus for hired candidates
Subsidized lunch and parking on in-office days
100%
100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and your dependents
Health Savings Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions, plus Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Fertility & family-forming benefits
Expanded mental health support (therapy and coaching resources)
Hybrid work model with flexibility
Flexible, “take-what-you-need” paid time off and company-paid holidays
Comprehensive paid medical and parental leave to care for yourself and your family
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Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · November 5, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 20% above the US median for Regulatory Strategy roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Manager roles in the US21 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $160,000 | — | $225,000 |
| All US (middle half) | $147,500 | $160,000 | $181,000 |
This role: BridgeBio's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Regulatory Strategy roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 5, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Regulatory Strategy
The general path across 83 open Regulatory Strategy roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not BridgeBio's own promotion track.
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 31 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Regulatory submissions13
- Collaboration and leadership11
- Documentation and SOPs8
- Clinical trial conduct5
- GMP and compliance4
- Investigations and CAPA1
- Data and digital systems1
Regulatory intelligence
The rules, regulations and standards behind this role
The regulations, guidance and standards that govern Regulatory Strategy work in biotechnology, led by the six this posting names, each linked to the agency or standards body that publishes it.
- FDA21 CFR Part 312(official source, opens in a new tab)Investigational New Drug applications and sponsor duties in drug trialsNamed in the posting
- FDA21 CFR Part 314(official source, opens in a new tab)Applications for FDA approval to market a new drug (NDA and ANDA)Named in the posting
- FDA21 CFR Part 601(official source, opens in a new tab)Licensing of biological products and changes to an approved BLANamed in the posting
- ICHICH E6(R3) good clinical practice(official source, opens in a new tab)The international standard for the design, conduct and reporting of clinical trialsNamed in the posting
- FDA21 CFR Parts 210 and 211(official source, opens in a new tab)FDA current good manufacturing practice for finished pharmaceuticalsNamed in the posting
- FDAFDA eCTD(official source, opens in a new tab)The electronic Common Technical Document format for drug and biologic submissionsNamed in the posting
- FDAFDA expedited programs(official source, opens in a new tab)Fast track, breakthrough therapy, accelerated approval and priority review
- EUDirective 2001/83/EC(official source, opens in a new tab)The EU code for medicinal products for human use: authorization, labeling, pharmacovigilance
- FDA21 CFR 314.70(official source, opens in a new tab)Supplements and other changes to an approved application (post-approval CMC changes)
- FDA21 CFR Part 58 (GLP)(official source, opens in a new tab)Good laboratory practice for nonclinical laboratory studies
- FDA21 CFR Part 50(official source, opens in a new tab)Protection of human subjects: informed consent in FDA-regulated trials
- ICHICH M4 (CTD)(official source, opens in a new tab)The Common Technical Document: how a registration dossier is organized
- ICHICH E8(R1)(official source, opens in a new tab)General considerations for clinical studies and quality by design in trials
- ICHICH E9 and E9(R1)(official source, opens in a new tab)Statistical principles for clinical trials and estimands
- FDA21 CFR Part 201(official source, opens in a new tab)FDA labeling requirements for drugs, including prescribing information
- EUEU Clinical Trials Regulation 536/2014(official source, opens in a new tab)How clinical trials of medicines are authorized and run in the EU, through CTIS
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Senior Manager/Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs at BridgeBio
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