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Accumulus Technologies

Head of Regulatory Engagement

  • Remote
  • Full time
  • Commercial

Found by HiredNow AI on 19 Aug 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

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.
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