Murad

Cosmetics

SeniorManagerofRegulatoryAffairs

$145–165k El Segundo, California, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs at Murad. Skills: Regulatory Affairs, Cosmetic regulations, OTC regulations, Global compliance. Lead regulatory strategy. Assess formulas”

Industry & Context.

Cosmetics
Problems you'll solve

Issue resolution

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Sciences, 10+ years Regulatory Affairs experience, Experience managing regulatory requirements for innovation pipelines, Experience managing in-market product compliance, Experience with U.S. market, Experience in international product registrations, Experience in international labeling requirements, Proven track record supporting Marketing and NPD, Experience within prestige beauty channels, Experience working with distributors

Nice to Have

MS in Chemistry or Bio Science, MS in Toxicology, MS in Environmental Science, Experience with skincare category products, Prior experience with OTC products, Knowledge of regulations related to oral supplements, Experience with MoCRA, Experience with global prestige beauty retailers, Experience with digital commerce compliance, Experience with emerging regulatory trends

What You'll Do.

Lead regulatory strategy

Manage product lifecycle

Ensure global market compliance

Provide strategic regulatory support

Update stakeholders on key issues

Provide training on regulations

Lead compliance readiness

Support digital regulatory systems implementation

Support AI-enabled tools implementation

Support compliance workflows implementation

Set regulatory direction

Provide local regulatory expertise

Provide tactical RA support

Guide Marketing and NPD

Provide preliminary RA assessments

Ensure new product compliance

Ensure existing product compliance

Conduct reviews for labelling and claims

Act as regulatory gatekeeper

Support advertising claims

Support retailer-specific compliance

Review online product content

Provide final RA assessments

Create PIF documentation

Collate PIF documentation

Manage PIF documentation

Execute product registration

Conduct US-based filings

Represent Brand on RA Network

Communicate Brand information

Prepare global regulatory summaries

Implement new regulatory capabilities

Implement Prestige standards

Develop scalable regulatory processes

Develop governance frameworks

Develop best practices

Lead issue management

Develop excellent interfaces

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Brand Leadership; R&D; Marketing; Global Prestige RA network; Packaging; Supply Chain; Creative; Commercial teams; Digital teams; E-commerce teams; UL Regulatory Affairs Central Team; External Affairs; Legal; International teams; Claims teams; Key 3rd parties; Direct departments; Web departments

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Interpersonal communication

Process & Methodology

Innovation pipeline management, Product development management

Full Job Description

We're looking for a Senior Manager of Regulatory Affairs to join our Murad R&D team. This role leads regulatory strategy across the full innovation pipeline and product lifecycle — from early-stage formula assessment to global market compliance — ensuring the brand moves fast without losing its footing. You're a regulatory expert who thinks like a business partner. You bring deep knowledge of cosmetic and OTC regulations across U. S. and international markets, and you know how to translate complex compliance requirements into clear guidance that keeps innovation moving. Working closely with Brand Leadership, R&D, Marketing, and the Global Prestige RA network, you'll shape the regulatory direction of new product development while serving as the brand's authority on emerging frameworks like MoCRA and evolving global standards. You're as comfortable in the room where decisions get made as you are in the details of a PIF — and you know how to make both matter. Key Responsibilities: Provides strategic Regulatory support to Brand leadership across all functions Provides key stakeholders with updates on key issues affecting the brand, including representing Global RA in communication of new RA led areas Provides RA guidance to brand leadership on existing and emerging regulation, including regulatory updates on regulations affecting the Brand, giving training as required Leads compliance readiness for emerging regulatory frameworks including MoCRA, retailer compliance requirements, sustainability initiatives, and evolving global cosmetic regulations Supports implementation and optimization of digital regulatory systems, AI-enabled tools, and compliance workflows where applicable Sets the regulatory direction on brand innovation plans Is the local regulatory expert in the Brand’s claim cogeneration process Provides tactical and operational RA support to Marketing, Creative, R&D, Packaging and Supply Chain Guides Marketing and New Product Development (NPD) on new product ide

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