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regulatory affairs manager

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Regulatory affairs managers are in charge of regulatory and legal affairs in several sectors such as the healthcare, energy and banking industries. They oversee the development of products and services from inception to market release by making sure everything complies with the local legislation and meets regulatory requirements. They have experience in the different phases of regulatory processes and act as an interface between business and government legislation or regulatory boards.

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Competences
51
Groups
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Essential
26
Optional
25

Competences and skills

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Essential knowledge 5 competences

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Sector-specific

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company policies

The set of rules that govern the activity of a company.

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corporate sustainability

A business practice to conduct long-term sustainable growth by seeking environmental, economic, and social strategies as its three main pillars.

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organisational policies

The policies to achieve set of goals and targets regarding the development and maintenance of an organisation.

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Cross-sector

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business analysis

The research field which addresses the identification of business needs and problems and the determination of the solutions that would mitigate or prevent the smooth functioning of a business. Business analysis comprises IT solutions, market challenges, policy development and strategic matters.

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strategic planning

The elements defining the foundation and core of an organisation such as its mission, vision, values, and objectives.

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Essential skills and competences 21 competences

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interpret technical requirements

Analyse, understand and apply the information provided regarding technical conditions.

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monitor compliance with licensing agreements

Ensure that licensee is well aware of all terms, legal aspects and renewal aspects of the license that has been awarded.

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Cross-sector

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advise on efficiency improvements

Analyse information and details of processes and products in order to advise on possible efficiency improvements that could be implemented and would signify a better use of resources.

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analyse legislation

Analyse the existing legislation from a national or local government in order to assess which improvements could be made and which items of legislation could be proposed.

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comply with legal regulations

Ensure you are properly informed of the legal regulations that govern a specific activity and adhere to its rules, policies and laws.

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develop company strategies

Envision, plan, and develop strategies for companies and organisations aimed at achieving different purposes such as establishing new markets, refurbishing the equipment and machinery of a company, implementing pricing strategies, etc.

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develop licensing agreements

Compose the conditions and terms related to assigning limited use rights for properties or services.

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develop organisational policies

Develop and supervise the implementation of policies aimed at documenting and detailing the procedures for the operations of the organisation in the lights of its strategic planning.

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enforce financial policies

Read, understand, and enforce the abidance of the financial policies of the company in regards with all the fiscal and accounting proceedings of the organisation.

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ensure compliance with company regulations

Guarantee that employees' activities follow company regulations, as implemented through client and corporate guidelines, directives, policies and programmes.

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ensure compliance with legal requirements

Guarantee compliance with established and applicable standards and legal requirements such as specifications, policies, standards or law for the goal that organisations aspire to achieve in their efforts.

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ensure compliance with policies

To ensure compliance with legislation and company procedures in respect of Health and Safety in the workplace and public areas, at all times. To ensure awareness of and compliance with all Company Policies in relation to Health and Safety and Equal Opportunities in the workplace. To carry out any other duties which may reasonably be required.

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ensure products meet regulatory requirements

Study, implement, and monitor the integrity and compliance of products with the required regulatory aspects by law. Advise on applying and abiding by regulations on the product and manufacturing regulations.

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identify legal requirements

Conduct research for applicable legal and normative procedures and standards, analyse and derive legal requirements that apply to the organisation, its policies and products.

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implement strategic planning

Take action on the goals and procedures defined at a strategic level in order to mobilise resources and pursue the established strategies.

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integrate strategic foundation in daily performance

Reflect on the strategic foundation of companies, meaning their mission, vision, and values in order to integrate this foundation in the performance of the job position.

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manage relationships with stakeholders

Create and maintain solid internal and external relations with stakeholders at operational level based on mutual trust and credibility in order to achieve organisational goals. Ensure organisational strategies incorporate strong stakeholder management and identify and prioritise strategic stakeholder relationships.

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meet the requirements of legal bodies

Ensure the practice methods and procedures used are in compliance with the regulations and requirements of the legal governing authority in the field.

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monitor company policy

Monitor the company's policy and propose improvements to the company.

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organise business documents

Put together documents coming from the photocopier, the mail, or the daily operations of businesses.

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prepare licence agreements

Make the legal contract ready, granting permission to use equipment, services, components, applications and intellectual property.

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Optional knowledge 15 competences

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Sector-specific

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corporate social responsibility

The handling or managing of business processes in a responsible and ethical manner considering the economic responsibility towards shareholders as equally important as the responsibility towards environmental and social stakeholders.

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nuclear legislation

Be familiar with European, national and international legislation regarding the practice of nuclear activities.

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Cross-sector

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banking activities

The broad and continuously growing banking activities and financial products managed by banks ranging from personal banking, corporate banking, investment banking, private banking, up to insurance, foreign exchange trading, commodity trading, trading in equities, futures and options trading.

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copyright legislation

Legislation describing the protection of the rights of original authors over their work, and how others can use it.

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corporate law

The legal rules that govern how corporate stakeholders (such as shareholders, employees, directors, consumers, etc) interact with one another, and the responsibilities corporations have to their stakeholders.

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financial jurisdiction

Financial rules and procedures applicable to a certain location, whose regulatory bodies decide on its jurisdiction

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financial products

The different types of instruments that apply to the management of cash flow that are available on the market, such as shares, bonds, options or funds.

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hazard analysis and critical control points

The field of hazard analysis in order to ensure maximal safety conditions.

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intellectual property law

The regulations that govern the set of rights protecting products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.

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international trade

The economic practise and study field that address the exchange of goods and services across geographic borders. The general theories and schools of thought around the implications of international trade in terms of exports, imports, competitivity, GDP, and role of multinational companies.

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law enforcement

The different organisations involved in law enforcement, as well as the laws and regulations in law enforcement procedures.

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patents

The exclusive rights granted by a sovereign state to an inventor's invention for a limited period of time in exchange for the public disclosure of the invention.

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procurement legislation

The procurement legislation at national and European level, as well as adjacent areas of law and their implications for public procurement.

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quality standards

The national and international requirements, specifications and guidelines to ensure that products, services and processes are of good quality and fit for purpose.

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tax legislation

Tax legislation applicable to a specific area of specialisation, such as import tax, government tax, etc.

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Optional skills and competences 10 competences

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Cross-sector

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advise on legal decisions

Advise judges, or other officials in legal decision-making positions, on which decision would be right, compliant with the law and with moral considerations, or most advantageous for the adviser's client, in a specific case.

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analyse legal enforceability

Examine the client's present situation, ideas and wishes under a legal perspective to assess their legal justification or enforceability.

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analyse scientific data

Collect and analyse scientific data resulting from research. Interpret these data according to certain standards and viewpoints in order to comment on it.

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communicate with banking professionals

Communicate with professionals in the field of banking in order to obtain information on a specific financial case or project for personal or business purposes, or on behalf of a client.

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contact scientists

Listen, reply, and establish a fluid communication relationship with scientists in order to extrapolate their findings and information into a varied array of applications including business and industry.

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identify hazards in the workplace

Perform safety audits and inspections on workplaces and workplace equipment. Ensure that they meet safety regulations and identify hazards and risks.

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keep updated on innovations in various business fields

Be informed and acquainted with innovations and trends in different industrial and business fields for application in business development.

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protect personal data and privacy

Protect personal data and privacy in digital environments. Understand how to use and share personally identifiable information while being able to protect oneself and others from damages. Understand that digital services use a “Privacy policy” to inform how personal data is used.

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provide legal advice

Provide advice to clients in order to ensure that their actions are compliant with the law, as well as most beneficial for their situation and specific case, such as providing information, documentation, or advice on the course of action for a client should they want to take legal action or legal action is taken against them.

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support managers

Provide support and solutions to managers and directors in regards with their business needs and requests for the running of a business or the daily operations of a business unit.

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