Hybrid EMEA Health Care Compliance Director – Central Europe

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About the role

  • Health Care Compliance Director leading compliance strategy across Central and Eastern Europe for Johnson & Johnson. Ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, and internal policies with a culture of integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Define, lead, and execute the long-term compliance strategy for the cluster, translating global objectives into local priorities aligned with business needs and regulatory environments
  • Serve as a key member of cluster leadership teams, actively shaping governance, decision-making, and compliant business growth
  • Partner directly with affiliate Managing Directors and senior cluster leaders as a trusted advisor, embedding compliance into strategic and operational business decisions
  • Influence senior external stakeholders, trade associations, and industry forums, to proactively shape the regulatory and compliance environment
  • Drive innovative and compliant engagement models with health care professionals (HCPs) and government officials (GOs), fostering ethical collaboration and competitive advantage
  • Actively contribute to the global and regional HCC leadership community, sharing insights from the cluster, and influencing enterprise-wide program development
  • Collaborate with Legal, Government Affairs, Regulatory, and other functions to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to compliance and reputation management
  • Own the compliance risk assessment for all covered clusters, ensuring early identification of systemic risks and development of proactive mitigation strategies
  • Lead and collaborate on the implementation of testing, monitoring, and auditing strategies that demonstrate program effectiveness and resilience
  • Oversee all compliance investigations in the clusters, ensuring timely resolution, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
  • Lead the escalation of serious compliance allegations to regional and global leadership, ensuring appropriate management response
  • Ensure effective preparation, leadership engagement, and sustainable follow-up for Corporate Internal Audits
  • Drive a strong culture of accountability, integrity, and transparency across all levels of the organization
  • Provide executive-level training, communication, and coaching to business leaders and employees, ensuring compliance principles are embedded in daily business practices
  • Mentor and develop the cluster HCC team, strengthening succession pipelines and capability for future compliance leadership roles

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (Law, Finance, Business, Medical, or equivalent)
  • Minimum 10 years of business experience, with at least 5 years in compliance, legal, regulatory, or ethics roles, preferably within healthcare or pharmaceuticals
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience and demonstrated leadership in HCC or related compliance function (HCC, Regulatory, Quality, Finance) required
  • Proven track record of leading teams and influencing senior business leaders in a complex, multicultural environment
  • Deep understanding of healthcare compliance, anti-corruption laws, and industry codes
  • Demonstrated ability to set strategic vision, lead large-scale programs, and influence both internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong leadership presence, communication, and negotiation skills with the ability to engage at C-suite level
  • Business acumen with the ability to balance compliance imperatives with commercial realities
  • Demonstrated success in building high-performing, diverse teams across geographies.

Benefits

  • Remote work options
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

EMEA Health Care Compliance Director – Central Europe

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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