About the role

  • Enable and protect the organisation in all compliance and legal matters
  • Foster a culture of high integrity
  • Ensure adherence to compliance policies, rules, and regulations
  • Develop and implement procedures, policies, and programs to mitigate risks
  • Act as the Legal and Compliance Ambassador throughout the organisation
  • Provide support and consultancy to the company and the Management Team on compliance issues, legal matters, risk management and currently applicable and developing laws and regulations
  • Represent Australia and New Zealand in the Global Legal, Compliance & Sustainability organisation
  • Focus on the development and implementation of an effective regional Compliance Program in Australia and New Zealand within the legal framework and ethical standards of the pharmaceutical industry
  • Monitor and interpret changes in local and international pharmaceutical regulations and assess their impact on business operations
  • Provide support and guidance in the interactions between healthcare professionals, organisations, patients, and public servants in line with the Compliance processes, laws, and regulations
  • Create and administer effective action plans in response to audit findings and Compliance violations
  • Develop and review the Lundbeck Australia and New Zealand Policies and Procedures
  • Draft company policies, SOPs, and guidelines
  • Provide training on Compliance and legal matters
  • Proactively map and identify compliance and legal risks, and outline and follow through on the risk mitigation plans
  • Support in coordinating the enterprise risk management process in Australia and New Zealand.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in law, regulatory affairs, pharmacy, or related field
  • A legal practicing certificate is preferred, but not essential
  • A minimum of 8+ years of proven experience in Business Ethics, Compliance and Legal (preferably within the pharmaceutical or life science industry)
  • Proven leadership experience
  • International experience (global mindset) is a strong preference
  • Experience in Risk Management and knowledge of industry standards
  • Good knowledge of legal requirements and procedures in Australia and New Zealand
  • Strong knowledge of Australian pharmaceutical regulations (TGA, GMP) and international standards (FDA, EMA)
  • Proven ability to manage complex legal and compliance issues in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Integrity and professional ethics
  • Global interest and mindset and ability to collaborate and work in teams
  • Proactive approach and ability to individually drive results
  • Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Benefits

  • Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace and innovative culture
  • Career development opportunities
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Job title

Compliance and Legal Director

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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