Job Description

The Position This is a newly created role at Roche Diagnostics! As the Environmental Regulatory Affairs Lead APAC you will be part of a global team and have the opportunity to use your expertise and experience to build up a new network with our affiliates. As a regional leader you will collaborate closely with other team members all over the globe. Your main responsibilities include:

• Establish and lead the Roche Diagnostics environmental policy network, related to products, for the APAC region involving affiliates and other stakeholders
• Represent Roche Diagnostics in regional trade associations and lead the advocacy efforts according defined strategy
• Represent Roche Diagnostics on regional or international committees and expert bodies
• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes and requirements in the field of environmental and product sustainability related regulations (focus APAC region)
• Responsible for the internal reporting and training on regulatory changes and requirements
• Providing expert advice and coaching to Diagnostics business and affiliates on APAC related environmental product regulations (Chemical regulations, EPR regulations, sustainability regulations, etc.)
• Act as a strategic partner to Roche Diagnostic sites and affiliates in the APAC region in setting up the implementation strategy that can impact Roche Diagnostics right to operate
• Collaborate with internal business and Group functions and provide expert advice and information for decision making
• Build up close collaboration and relationship with other internal departments in the Diagnostics division, Pharma division and Roche Group functions

Experience, Skills, Knowledge:

• A Master Degree in life sciences, environmental sustainability, chemistry, biology or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience or more in working on product related environmental and sustainability regulations in the APAC region
• Expert communicator, ability to influence various complex internal/external stakeholders in a matrix environment
• Strong and demonstrated experience in working within international expert committees and with authorities
• Experience in working in diagnostics and medical device sector
• Ability to present and translate complex topics in a readily understandable fashion
• Brings along a strategic vision as well as experience to build strong relationships
• Ability to work independently and influence without authority
• Competence in thinking strategically, analytically and innovatively

Mindset: Our Operating Principles

• Put patients first
• Follow the science
• Act as one team
• Embrace differences
• Accelerate learning
• Simplify radically
• Make impact now
• Think long term

Who we are At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.