About the role
ABOUT ACCUMULUS TECHNOLOGIES
- Accumulus Technologies is a regulatory technology company working at the intersection of life
- sciences, regulatory systems and digital collaboration. We partner across the regulatory ecosystem to
- support more connected, efficient ways of working and to help modernize how stakeholders engage
- across markets.
THE ROLE
- Accumulus Technologies is seeking a senior regulatory engagement leader to help shape and lead
- external engagement with health authorities and related stakeholders globally, with an initial focus on
- Latin America.
- This is a senior, externally-facing role for a regulatory professional who understands how health
- authorities operate, how industry engages with regulators, and how to build trusted relationships in
- complex, multi-stakeholder environments. The role will work cross-functionally with internal teams
- and represent Accumulus in discussions with regulators, industry groups and other external
- stakeholders.
- The ideal candidate will bring strong regulatory credibility, experience working across multiple
- markets, and the judgment to operate effectively in a fast-moving, growth-stage environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Regulatory Engagement
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with health authorities and relevant external stakeholders.
- Represent Accumulus in meetings, forums and discussions involving regulators, policy groups, industry bodies and other ecosystem participants.
- Support the development and execution of regulatory engagement activities across priority markets.
- Help identify opportunities for constructive engagement with authorities and related organizations.
- Translate external stakeholder perspectives into clear internal recommendations and actions.
Regional and Global Leadership
- Support regulatory engagement activity globally, with an initial focus on Latin America.
- Provide informed perspective on regional regulatory dynamics, stakeholder priorities and market differences.
- Help develop consistent approaches, messaging and engagement practices that can be applied across markets.
- Share learnings across regions to support broader organizational capability.
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Work closely with Commercial, Product, Customer Success, Regulatory Strategy and Executive Leadership.
- Support external conversations where regulatory credibility and market understanding are critical.
- Help ensure internal teams are well informed on external developments, stakeholder perspectives and potential implications.
- Contribute to planning, coordination and follow-through on priority engagement activities.
External Affairs and Market Insight
- Monitor developments in regulatory policy, modernization and cross-market collaboration.
- Maintain awareness of relevant industry trends, stakeholder priorities and external signals.
- Advise internal stakeholders on developments that may affect engagement strategy or market approach.
- Contribute to thought leadership and external positioning where appropriate.
Internal Execution
- Develop and implement a global regulatory engagement strategy to drive ecosystem engagement.
- Develop stakeholder maps, engagement plans and briefing materials.
- Help create repeatable processes, tools and internal guidance for external engagement.
- Contribute to clear tracking of activity, progress and outcomes.
- Operate effectively across multiple priorities with strong judgment and execution discipline.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- Significant experience in regulatory affairs, regulatory policy, regulatory intelligence, external regulatory engagement or health authority interaction.
- Strong understanding of Latin American regulatory environments.
- Direct experience engaging with health authorities from within a regulatory agency, pharmaceutical or biotechnology company, industry association, consulting environment or comparable setting.
- Experience working across multiple countries and regulatory contexts.
- Ability to engage senior stakeholders with credibility and sound judgment.
- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulatory processes and health authority decision-making.
- Experience operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to translate regulatory complexity into clear, practical recommendations.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving organization.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- Based in Latin America.
- Experience across both Brazil and Spanish-speaking Latin American markets.
- Existing relationships with health authorities or relevant industry stakeholders in the region.
- Experience in external engagement, regulatory policy, public affairs or related leadership roles.
- Experience in a global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, regulatory or advisory environment.
- Exposure to digital platforms, regulatory systems or process modernization initiatives.
- Experience working across both regional and global responsibilities.
- Experience building or formalizing external engagement approaches in a growing organization.
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
- English required.
- Spanish strongly preferred.
- Portuguese strongly preferred.
- Capability across English, Spanish and Portuguese is highly desirable.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
The successful candidate is likely to come from one or more of the following backgrounds:
- A senior regulatory affairs leader with multi-market or regional responsibility.
- A former health authority official with strong external credibility.
- A regulatory policy, external affairs or stakeholder engagement leader with relevant regional experience.
- This individual will combine regulatory depth, sound judgment, relationship-building capability and
- the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic business environment.
CORE CAPABILITIES
Regulatory Credibility
- Engages external stakeholders with confidence, substance and professionalism.
- Understands regulatory environments, stakeholder dynamics and institutional priorities.
- Builds trust through judgment and credibility.
Regional Expertise
- Understands differences across Latin American markets and can operate with nuance.
- Brings practical knowledge of regional regulatory dynamics and stakeholder environments.
- Can navigate multiple markets without taking a one-size-fits-all approach.
Global Perspective
- Can operate across regional and global contexts.
- Understands how to translate local insight into broader organizational value.
- Works effectively across geographies and stakeholder groups.
Relationship Building
- Builds and maintains strong relationships over time.
- Knows how to engage sensitively and effectively with external stakeholders.
- Understands the importance of credibility, trust and consistency.
Strategic Communication
- Communicates clearly with regulators, industry stakeholders and internal teams.
- Adapts messaging appropriately for different audiences.
- Turns complex information into concise, useful guidance.
Builder Mindset
- Comfortable creating structure, process and clarity where needed.
- Helps establish repeatable approaches and internal tools.
- Operates effectively with autonomy and initiative.
Execution Discipline
- Balances strategic thinking with practical follow-through.
- Manages multiple priorities with rigor and judgment.
- Focuses on progress, quality and consistency.
CANDIDATE ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Candidates should be assessed against the following criteria:
- Depth and relevance of regulatory and external stakeholder experience.
- Strength of Latin American market knowledge and relationships.
- Ability to operate across both regional and global contexts.
- Judgment, credibility and communication style in regulator-facing settings.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, growth-stage environment.
- Evidence of building structure, processes or engagement models in prior roles.
- Language capability and ability to operate across diverse stakeholder groups.
COMPENSATION
Compensation will be aligned to experience, level and location.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
- Accumulus Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse
- and inclusive team and welcome candidates from all backgrounds who bring the experience,
- judgment and leadership required for this role.