Sr. Director Legal, Ethics, Compliance

2 weeks ago


Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Novo Nordisk Full time
Sr. Director Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality

Category:
Legal, Compliance & Audit
Location:Riyadh, Riyadh, SA-
The position

  • As the Senior Director LECQ Saudi, you will play a critically important role in managing legal and compliance risks and drive a strong Business Ethics mindset among all leaders and employees. You will be accountable for leading the development and implementation of the Legal, Ethics, Compliance and Quality department, and its strategies, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards, and driving a culture of quality excellence throughout the organization. This position will report to the Corporate Vice President and General Manager and will have 3 Direct reports under this role.
  • Your responsibilities will also include:
  • Provide legal advice and strategic counsel to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Review and approve legal documents to protect the organization's assets and interests.
  • Represent the organization in legal proceedings to protect its interests.
  • Manage legal and compliance risks and drive a strong business ethics mindset.
  • Develop and implement quality policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

  • As a Senior Director of Legal & Compliance, you should a hold degree from law school with experience in a similar position within a multinational organization, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry. You are fluent in English and preferably Arabic, and you have strong business partnering and communication skills.
  • To be effective in this role, it is mandatory to have:
  • In-depth experience with Business Ethics and Compliance in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry (including codes of conduct, FCPA and Anti-bribery Act).
  • Proven ability to effectively lead through the matrix and complexity. Strong local market experience and Local Labor Law knowledge would be an advantage.
  • Genuine interest and curiosity to understand the business and where LECQ can optimally support the company's agenda.
  • Solid business judgment and ability to effectively interact with senior management and external partners.
  • Approachable personality and understanding of 'the Affiliate life'/daily operations.

About the department

  • As the Senior Director, Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality, you will be part of our Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality department. Our department is responsible for ensuring the organization complies with legal and regulatory requirements, conducting audits to ensure financial and operational integrity, and driving a culture of ethics and quality excellence. We are committed to upholding the highest standards and working collaboratively to protect the organization's interests.
    Working at Novo Nordisk
  • Working for a global leader in Obesity, Diabetes and Other serious Chronic diseases, Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear, and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That's why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them. Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it's a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 60,000 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we're life changing.
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  • We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
  • At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we're life changing.


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