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Waqas Khan

@waqaskhan1

Experienced Regulatory Affairs Manager with a focus on compliance and strategy.

Pakistan

What I'm looking for

I am seeking a dynamic role that fosters growth, innovation, and collaboration in regulatory affairs.

I am a seasoned Regulatory Affairs and Quality Operations Professional with over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. My career has been marked by a commitment to regulatory strategy development, dossier submissions, and international business development. I have successfully managed global regulatory submissions and compliance, ensuring product approvals in diverse markets.

In my current role as Senior Regulatory Affairs & Business Development Manager at ZAFA Pharmaceutical, I have formulated regulatory strategies and established effective pre- and post-market regulatory processes. My previous positions have equipped me with a robust understanding of regulatory compliance, risk management, and quality assurance, allowing me to lead teams effectively and achieve significant milestones, such as securing ISO certifications and enhancing product approval efficiency.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Regulatory Affairs & Business Development Manager

ZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd

Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Currently managing regulatory strategies and ensuring timely submissions of dossiers for various markets. Overseeing regulatory inspections and compliance initiatives to establish effective pre- and post-market processes.

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Manager Regulatory Affairs

ZAFA Pharmaceutical Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd

Jan 2018 - Feb 2021 (3 years 1 month)

Oversaw CMC activities and regulatory submissions across multiple countries, collaborating with global health authorities to ensure compliance.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Karachi logoUK

University of Karachi

Master of Arts, International Relations and Political Science

2004 - 2014

Completed a Double MA in International Relations and Political Science, gaining insights into global politics, international relations, and policy-making processes.

Preston University logoPU

Preston University

Master of Business Administration, Health Management

2008 - 2010

Completed an MBA in Health Management, focusing on the intersection of healthcare and business practices, equipping with skills necessary for effective management in health-related organizations.

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Government Islamia Science College

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Zoology

2000 - 2003

Earned a B.Sc in Microbiology, Biochemistry, and Zoology, providing a strong foundation in biological sciences and laboratory techniques essential for a career in pharmaceuticals.

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