Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies ยท 1 day ago
Associate General Counsel and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer (Remote)
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is seeking an Associate General Counsel and Deputy Chief Compliance Officer to foster a culture of ethics and compliance across the organization. The role involves developing and maintaining a global compliance program, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations, and leading a team of compliance professionals to manage risks and support various business functions.
Responsibilities
Partner with the Chief Compliance Officer and senior leadership to maintain and further develop a strong compliance culture, including personal accountability at all levels in the organization. Develop a global risk-based compliance strategy aligned with business strategic goals, industry regulations and emerging risks. Implementing measures to prevent, detect and correct illegal, unethical, or improper conduct
Develop and execute global Compliance Action Plans
Provide strategic advisory on compliance matters and pursue commercial excellence when partnering with corporate functions and commercial divisions
Adopt technology to automate and scale processes based on global and regional needs
Oversee strategic projects and daily operations, ensuring that organizational design support the compliance strategy and business needs
Develop compliance talent
Coordinate external compliance resources
Chairs Global Compliance Committee and supports regional compliance meetings
Conduct periodic compliance risk assessments and audits
Implement risk mitigation strategies
Support Cross-Functional Risk Management
Assist with cybersecurity efforts
Contribute to data privacy initiatives
Participate in enterprise risk management
Establish, implement, and oversee global compliance-related policies and procedures
Collaborate closely with legal and compliance associates
Focus on health care compliance, data privacy compliance, regulatory compliance, and other related matters
Ensure policies align with international regulations and group company standards
Manage and maintain the company-wide complaint system
Ensure all complaints are addressed promptly and effectively
Conduct root cause analysis for repeated complaints
Oversee high level investigations and respond to violation of policies, regulations, laws, and standards of conduct through the initiation of
Prepare and deliver regular reports to Terumo Corporation and EMC on complaint status and resolutions
Provide expert guidance on compliance matters to various business units and functional areas
Support Commercial Excellence, Regulatory, Clinical, Sales, and other departments as needed
Collaborate with regional compliance advisors to ensure consistent global compliance practices
Coordinate and oversee all medical device compliance-related activities on a global scale
Stay updated on international medical device regulations and ensure company-wide adherence
Serve as a key advisor to product marketing teams
Guide the development and implementation of compliant promotion and marketing strategies
Ensure all marketing activities align with legal and compliance obligations
Identify compliance training needs across the organization
Develop and deliver comprehensive compliance training programs according to a defined schedule for all affected disciplines and functional areas
Provide ongoing support to reinforce global compliance efforts
Offer guidance on US transparency law requirements, including but not limited to: Physicians Payments Sunshine Act, State-specific laws (e.g., Massachusetts and Vermont)
Support and coordinate global reporting activities to ensure transparency compliance
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor required from an accredited school within the region where the role resides
Eligibility for registration to practice law in the primary location of employment
Minimum 15 years experience in relevant compliance work with a portion of this time spent in a law firm or within a company
Minimum of 8 years of management experience in compliance in the medical device, pharmaceutical or related life sciences industry
Third party management experience required
Strong knowledge of FDA regulations and U.S. and international healthcare laws, including without limitation Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and foreign equivalents
Extensive experience supporting a global legal function with diverse responsibilities across various aspects of international business operations
Exceptional English language proficiency, both written and verbal
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with personnel at all organizational levels
Proven track record of working successfully with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds
Capability to work autonomously while coordinating efforts with other attorneys, functional teams, and company leadership
Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in relevant software applications and the ability to leverage technology effectively in a professional setting
Exemplary communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly and concisely
Preferred
Compliance Certification(s) preferred
Company
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a global leader in blood component, therapeutic apheresis and cellular technologies serving customers in more than 150 countries.
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