Alternance Assistant to Global Regulatory Strategy & Science Partner Markets (GRASP)

Durée : Apprenticeship of 12 months

Location : Neuilly Sur Seine

Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) & Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (VMS) market globally .

Our mission is to bring health in people’s hands by making self-care as simple as it should be . For half a billion consumers worldwide – and counting.

At the core of this mission is our 100 loved brands , our 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites and 4 specialized science and innovation development centers. Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world’s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.

B Corp certified in multiple markets , we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet. Find out more about our mission at www.opella.com .

About this Opportunity

Join Opella, Sanofi's Consumer Healthcare business, as an apprentice within our GlobalRegulatory Strategy & Science Partner Market (GRASP) team. This is a unique opportunity to gain a hands-on experience in global regulatory affairs during an exciting transformation period as Opella establishes its independent regulatory infrastructure.

Working directly with our Global Regulatory Portfolio Strategy Lead, you'll contribute to strategic regulatory innovation initiatives and support the transition of critical regulatory services from Sanofi to Opella's new operating model

Key responsibilities:

Regulatory Innovation & Strategic Governance

Maintain and enhance the Regulatory Innovation BluePrint platform (SharePoint) & Update ways of working, processes, and documentation to align with the new Opella organization

Provide input to the strategic governance of regulatory innovation initiatives

Transition & Exit Roadmap Management

Monitor deliverables under the Transitional Service Agreement (TSA) Exit Roadmap, coveringClinical Trial Authorizations (CTA), Regulatory Intelligence databases, Labelling operations & Global Regulatory Operations

Track progress across multiple regulatory workstreams and coordinate with diverse stakeholders to Ensure timely completion of transition milestones

Regulatory Systems & Data Management

Support the implementation of Opella's new Regulatory Database Tool (Veeva RIM)

Participate in data cleaning, transformation, and migration activities in collaboration with data owners and country teams

Contribute to ad-hoc regulatory projects and missions related to global regulatory affairs

What you will gain

Real-world experience in global regulatory strategy during a major organizational transformation

Exposure to diverse regulatory functions: CTAs, labelling, regulatory intelligence, and GxP operations

Cross-functional collaboration with regulatory experts, IT teams, and country stakeholders across the globe

Technical skills in regulatory systems (Veeva RIM), SharePoint management, and data governance

Strategic insight into how regulatory innovation drives business success in consumer healthcare

Mentorship from experienced regulatory professionals in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Required skills and qualifications:

Education : You are currently pursuing a degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Regulatory Affairs, or related field and seeking an apprenticeship as part of your academic program

Skills & Attributes

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus)

Digital Savvy & Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially SharePoint and Excel

Interest in regulatory affairs, pharmaceutical operations, or healthcare

Proactive, curious, and eager to learn

Comfortable working in a matrix organization with diverse stakeholders

Languages: You are fluent in english, French is a plus

Why choose Opella?

This apprenticeship offers a rare opportunity to gain comprehensive regulatory experience during a transformational period. You'll build a strong foundation for a career in regulatory affairs while contributing to meaningful work that impacts global healthcare.

Benefit from attractive compensation and numerous perks (profit sharing, bonuses, social activities via the Works Council - CSE)

Take good care of yourself through access to various wellness benefits and robust healthcare coverage protecting you from life's unexpected events.

Enjoy 31 days of annual leave and up to 5 paid "exam preparation" absence days, depending on your apprenticeship or professional training contract.

Our recruitment process is designed to be fast and efficient. If your application is selected, you’ll receive an initial call from our recruiter, followed quickly by a meeting with the hiring manager.