Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
Manager
Snigdha Das

Snigdha Das

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic regulatory leader with extensive experience at Eli Lilly and Company, driving global strategy and lifecycle management for over 50 molecules. Proven track record in team building and talent development, enhancing performance through strategic coaching. Expert in regulatory submissions and compliance optimization, recognized for exceptional leadership and operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

Eli Lilly and Company
Bengaluru
04.2024 - Current
  • Led global regulatory strategy and lifecycle management for over 50 molecules across neuroscience, immunology, and legacy portfolios.
  • Manage a high-performing team of 17 professionals; oversee recruitment, coaching, and succession planning.
  • Drive regulatory document strategy and submissions, ensuring compliance with global standards.
  • Oversee vendor partnerships and performance, ensuring cost-effective, high-quality deliverables.
  • Act as a global liaison for scientific communications, aligning regulatory, medical, and commercial messaging.
  • Enhanced team member performance through strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching, and training.
  • Shape portfolio-level strategy and budgeting, contributing to business continuity and operational excellence.
  • Awards: Top 1% firmwide in Leadership Compass; recognized for Leadership and Teamwork.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Senior Group Leader

Eli Lilly and Company
Bengaluru
07.2020 - 03.2024
  • Led two global portfolios (35 molecules); managed regulatory submissions, and vendor operations.
  • Developed and implemented sourcing and submission strategies in collaboration with global regulatory leads.
  • Contributed to process improvements and regulatory efficiency initiatives.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance team efficiency and output quality.
  • Analyzed project risks and developed mitigation strategies to prevent delays or cost overruns.

Project Senior Medical Writer

Novo Nordisk
Bengaluru
11.2018 - 06.2020
  • Served as SME and project lead for rare disease programs; authored and reviewed global regulatory and publication documents.
  • Led cross-functional collaboration across clinical, medical, and marketing teams.
  • Managed publication planning and ensured alignment with global regulatory and scientific standards.

Medical Writer

Novo Nordisk
10.2015 - 11.2018
  • Authored clinical trial reports, investigator brochures, and global submission documents (BLA, NDA, MAA, sNDA).

Senior Associate Medical Affairs

Indegene Lifesystems Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
12.2013 - 09.2015
  • Developed scientific content and supported global pharma clients across therapeutic areas.
  • Moderated international advisory board meetings and collaborated with regional MSLs.

Development Publisher, Medical Publishing

Wolters Kluwer
Gurugram
02.2013 - 10.2013
  • Managed publication of medical textbooks; collaborated with authors and editorial teams.

Specialist - Medical Insurance

Innodata Inc.
Noida
11.2012 - 01.2013
  • Evaluated medical data for insurance claims; trained specialists on regulatory compliance.

Junior Resident Doctor

Fortis Healthcare
Gurugram
04.2012 - 11.2012
  • Delivered clinical care and organized corporate wellness programs and health camps.

Education

Executive Programme in Strategic Management -

Lucknow
Lucknow
03.2023

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma - Clinical Research and Medical Writing

Hyderabad
Hyderabad
01.2013

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -

Sambalpur
Sambalpur
01.2010

Skills

  • Regulatory submissions
  • Strategic planning
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Clear communication
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Regulatory submissions
  • Strategic planning
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Clear communication
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication

Certification

  • Leadership Compass – Top 1% (Eli Lilly)
  • Leadership & Teamwork Awards (Eli Lilly)
  • Executive Programme in Strategic Management Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow – Issued Mar 2023 Strategic leadership, operations, and corporate growth
  • Advanced PG Diploma in Clinical Research and Medical Writing James Lind Institute, Hyderabad – Issued 2013
  • SLII Experience Workshop Blanchard – Issued Jul 2021 Situational leadership and team development
  • Project Management: Healthcare Projects LinkedIn Learning – Issued May 2022 Service delivery and stakeholder communication in healthcare
  • Project Management Skills for Leaders LinkedIn Learning – Issued Jan 2022 Leadership in project execution and presentation skills
  • Content Creation: Strategy and Tools LinkedIn Learning – Issued Oct 2024 Social media content creation and strategic messaging
  • Excel: Value Stream Mapping LinkedIn Learning – Issued Nov 2020 Process optimization and lean methodology
  • Academy of Continuous Education (ACE) – Johns Hopkins University Issued Feb 2015

Affiliations

  • Participated in the global volunteer in the Anti-obesity health campaign in Mexico with Carlos Slim Foundation under the Lilly CHA program.
  • Member of HBA (Healthcare Businesswomen Association)
  • Site level DEI group member

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Bengali
Advanced (C1)
C1
Oriya
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • Exceptional leadership compass reports over five years in Lilly
  • Building the team up during Covid and receiving a team award during the same.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

Eli Lilly and Company
04.2024 - Current

Senior Group Leader

Eli Lilly and Company
07.2020 - 03.2024

Project Senior Medical Writer

Novo Nordisk
11.2018 - 06.2020

Medical Writer

Novo Nordisk
10.2015 - 11.2018

Senior Associate Medical Affairs

Indegene Lifesystems Pvt. Ltd.
12.2013 - 09.2015

Development Publisher, Medical Publishing

Wolters Kluwer
02.2013 - 10.2013

Specialist - Medical Insurance

Innodata Inc.
11.2012 - 01.2013

Junior Resident Doctor

Fortis Healthcare
04.2012 - 11.2012

Executive Programme in Strategic Management -

Lucknow

Advanced Post Graduate Diploma - Clinical Research and Medical Writing

Hyderabad

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery -

Sambalpur

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