Associate Director – Regulatory Policy

Johnson & Johnson

Associate Director, Regulatory Policy at Johnson & Johnson leading policy compliance and regulatory frameworks. Collaborating with global teams to enhance regulatory practices and influence stakeholders.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeRaynham • Florida, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $137,000 - $235,750 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead regulatory policy and compliance activities, ensuring alignment with applicable global, regional, and local regulatory requirements.
Interpret evolving regulatory policies and guidance and assess impact on products, processes, and business strategies.
Develop and maintain internal regulatory policies, standards, and guidance documents.
Provide expert regulatory policy advice to cross‑functional stakeholders, including Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and business leaders.
Support regulatory inspections, audits, and assessments related to policy and compliance topics.
Monitor regulatory trends and emerging requirements, proactively identifying risks and opportunities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, Engineering, Law, or a related discipline (required)
Advanced degree or professional certification in Regulatory Affairs or Compliance (preferred)
Typically 8–10 years of progressive experience in regulatory affairs, regulatory policy, or compliance within a regulated industry.
Strong understanding of global regulatory frameworks and policy development.
Experience interpreting regulations and translating requirements into practical guidance.
Proven ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders on regulatory policy matters.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and documentation skills.
English required; additional European languages preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k)
Flexible work arrangements
Paid time off
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

regulatory policycompliance activitiesregulatory frameworkspolicy developmentregulatory inspectionsauditsrisk assessmentdocumentation skillsinterpretation of regulationsguidance development

Soft Skills

influencing stakeholdersadvising senior stakeholderseffective communicationanalytical skillsproblem-solving skills

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Regulatory AffairsBachelor’s degree in Life SciencesBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in LawAdvanced degree in Regulatory AffairsProfessional certification in Regulatory AffairsProfessional certification in Compliance