Do you have solid legal and compliance experience, and do you want to be an integral member of one of the fastest-growing multinational pharma companies in Thailand? Novo Nordisk has opened a role for a Legal and Compliance Manager based in Bangkok, Thailand. Be part of our life-changing careers and apply now!
About the Department
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company celebrating 100 years of innovation in diabetes care. This heritage has given us experience and abilities that also enable us to help people to defeat obesity, haemophilia, growth disorders and other serious chronic diseases.
Novo Nordisk in Thailand has been working closely with the stakeholders for more than 40 years. Our purpose in Thailand is to defeat diabetes, obesity, and other serious chronic diseases, as it is globally. Novo Nordisk Thailand is certified as the “Best Place to Work in Thailand in 2020, 2021 and 2022”. A focused healthcare company and World Leader in diabetes care, we are actively working to change the course of the diabetes pandemic and improve the daily lives of people with diabetes.
The Legal team at Novo Nordisk will play a crucial role in ensuring the company’s business goals are met and in compliance with government regulations for the best practice.
The Position
In this role, the tasks will to a large extent be performed independently with appropriate escalation and alignment with the direct manager and the affiliates in collaboration with key stakeholders in local management. Further, the tasks will be carried out under mandates agreed with relevant legal & compliance governance bodies. The main scope of accountabilities includes but is not limited to:
- Drive for agreed international operations legal & compliance priorities at the affiliate and business unit level, closely collaborating with the direct manager, the affiliate, regional in alignment with Management and helping create local ownership of key Obesity goals and accountability for their achievement.
- Represent as subject matter expert on legal & compliance matters for Obesity Business Unit to drive and apply best practice for legal & compliance matters and sparring partner to affiliate and others to ensure the legal & compliance considerations are taken into account.
- Proactively drive processes and initiatives to secure compliance by design and strategic integration of ethics for the Obesity Business Unit as well as drive risk management processes and initiatives and implement adequate mitigating actions. Set up/Drive local Obesity legal & compliance governance needed to ensure holistic (multi-disciplinary) Obesity initiative and issue ownership.
- Actively participate in and contribute to the success of the international operations legal & compliance for Obesity Team, with practice and knowledge transfer across regions and affiliates.
Qualifications
- Bachelor or master’s degree in law/business law, Attorney at Law will be an advantage.
- Minimum of 9 years work experience in legal/compliance or related, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Fluent in both English (IBT scores 100) and Thai language with strong interpersonal and communication skills, implementation skill and sound judgement.
- Persuasive, passionate and energetic to take full commitment in assigned tasks. Self-motivated and capable of proactively driving the legal and compliance agenda.
- Local and cross-border or cross-cultural experience in legal, regulatory, or contractual matters, ideally in relation to pharma or other relevant industries.
Working at Novo Nordisk
We are a proud life-science company, and life is our reason to exist. We’re inspired by life in all its forms and shapes, ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. For employees at Novo Nordisk, life means many things – from the building blocks of life that form the basis of ground-breaking scientific research, to our rich personal lives that motivate and energise us to perform our best at work. Ultimately, life is why we’re all here - to ensure that people can lead a life independent of chronic disease.
Contact
Please send your CV online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).
Deadline
28 May 2023
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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