Regulatory Affairs Analyst Jobs in Georgia
Regulatory affairs analyst jobs in Georgia are concentrated in Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Macon, where pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device companies, and large healthcare systems maintain significant regulatory operations. Employers like Coca-Cola, Anthem, and NCR Voyix maintain Georgia headquarters and compliance functions that regularly draw regulatory talent, and the state's growing life sciences corridor keeps demand steady for analysts with expertise in FDA submissions, quality management systems, and healthcare compliance. Openings range from entry-level documentation roles to senior regulatory strategy positions. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.
Job Description
About Us
Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories, dedicated to uplifting everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world.
Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world. Progress starts with you.
Job Description
Visa is seeking a lawyer to join its growing Global Regulatory Affairs team. The position will report to the Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs. The position is based in Atlanta, Austin, or San Francisco. The role includes responsibility for coordinating and managing complex regulatory matters across the 200 countries and territories where Visa operates. The Counsel will join a dynamic legal team, and work closely with experienced lawyers across the globe and different practice groups to support and advise internal Visa teams, develop the company’s thought leadership and strategy in key regulatory areas, and draft regulatory submissions and responses to government requests and public consultations.
The Counsel must have excellent judgment and strong analytical, problem solving and client counselling skills; exceptionally strong communication skills (written and verbal); demonstrate strong attention to detail and resourcefulness; be self-motivated, entrepreneurial and a self-starter; be comfortable with using emerging technologies and Artificial Intelligence tools to create innovative and efficient ways to work; be a confident, creative, forward-thinking, and collaborative team player; and be skilled at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, time-sensitive, and challenging, but highly rewarding, environment.
Visa Is Looking For Someone Who Will
- Work closely with Visa’s global and regional legal, business, and government affairs teams to understand and achieve key regulatory objectives, and manage complex and time-sensitive regulatory matters.
- Support global and regional legal, business, and government affairs teams in developing and executing global regulatory positions and strategy, draft regulatory submissions, and support direct engagements with governments, regulators, and policymakers around the world.
- Develop global best practices in key areas on an ongoing basis, and ensure global regulatory strategies are applied consistently and effectively across the organization, functions and regions.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail in all aspects of analysis, drafting, research and communication.
- Manage multiple priorities, consistently deliver exceptionally high-quality work product, and meet tight deadlines.
Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department. This is a hybrid role with in-office attendance required at least 3 times per week.
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
- 6 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from an accredited law school
- A member of the bar of any U.S. state and in good standing
- Admitted to practice law in the United States and in good standing
Preferred Qualifications
- 8 years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from an accredited law school
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with an ability to clearly communicate with business leaders
- Strong academic credentials
- Strong preference for prior experience and familiarity with payments, financial services, technology, and/or public policy
- Strong preference for prior experience in law firms with international practice groups; large international organizations; in house roles focused on payments, financial services and/or technology; and/or government.
- Must be able to develop strong and collaborative working relationships with colleagues across functions
- Must have excellent judgment and intellectual curiosity
- Must be a self-motivated individual and able to work independently and collaboratively as needed
- International experience, and fluency or professional proficiency in foreign languages would be a plus
Information for US Applicants
Work Hours
Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements
This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements
This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protect veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the EEOC guidelines and applicable local law, including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.See All 17 Regulatory Affairs Analyst Jobs in Georgia
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- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in regulatory affairs analyst jobs across Georgia.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, chemistry, engineering, or a related field required
- Experience with FDA regulatory submissions, including 510(k), PMA, or NDA filings
- Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO 13485 or 21 CFR Part 820
- Strong technical writing skills for preparing regulatory documents and submissions
- Proficiency with electronic document management systems and regulatory tracking software
- RAC certification from the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society preferred by many employers
Regulatory Affairs Analyst Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a regulatory affairs analyst in Georgia?
Most regulatory affairs analyst positions in Georgia require a bachelor's degree in a life science, engineering, or health-related field, and employers in Atlanta's pharmaceutical and medical device sector often prefer candidates with some laboratory or quality assurance background. Georgia does not issue a state-specific license for this role, but the Regulatory Affairs Certification from the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society is widely recognized by Georgia employers and strengthens candidacy significantly for both entry and mid-level roles.
Which companies hire regulatory affairs analysts in Georgia?
Companies currently hiring regulatory affairs analysts in Georgia include BD, Werfen, and Alora Pharmaceuticals, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Georgia's concentrated life sciences and healthcare compliance sector, particularly along the I-285 corridor north of Atlanta, supports consistent demand from both large multinationals and mid-size medical device firms.
Which Georgia cities have the most regulatory affairs analyst jobs?
Alpharetta, Atlanta, and Covington account for the largest share of regulatory affairs analyst openings in Georgia. Atlanta dominates because it is home to major pharmaceutical, medical device, and healthcare compliance operations, while Alpharetta and Macon draw openings through suburban corporate campuses and manufacturing facilities that require on-site regulatory support.
Are there remote regulatory affairs analyst jobs in Georgia?
Yes, and more than most fields, since regulatory affairs work is primarily desk-based, document-driven, and does not require a physical laboratory presence. About 100% of regulatory affairs analyst openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how well the role translates to distributed work. Submission writing, dossier review, and regulatory strategy work are the functions most commonly offered on a fully remote basis.
How can I get hired as a regulatory affairs analyst in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving laterally from a quality assurance, clinical documentation, or laboratory coordinator role at a Georgia-based pharmaceutical or medical device company, where internal transfers into regulatory teams are common. Large Atlanta-area employers and contract research organizations operating in the Peachtree City and Alpharetta corridors frequently post regulatory affairs associate and documentation specialist roles designed for candidates without dedicated regulatory experience. Earning the Regulatory Affairs Certification or completing a regulatory affairs certificate program strengthens an application considerably at this stage.
Where can I find and apply to regulatory affairs analyst jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to regulatory affairs analyst jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across Atlanta, Alpharetta, Macon, and other hiring markets in the state. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to each one.
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