Ethics & Compliance Manager

Are you passionate about ensuring legal and regulatory compliance? Do you have experience in business ethics and compliance? Are you ready for a role that offers independence and influence on management decisions? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Novo Nordisk as an Ethics & Compliance Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Apply now and embark on a life-changing career.

The Position

As an Ethics & Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for driving compliance initiatives in the areas of business ethics, anti-bribery, anti-corruption, data privacy, and human rights across Saudi Arabia. Moreover, you will also provide legal and compliance support.

Your main accountabilities will be:

• Effective coordination, alignment, communication, and implementation of the global, regional, and local Ethics and Compliance strategy, program, procedures, and activities

• Provide high-quality ethics and compliance advice to protect the integrity of the company on Ethics and Compliance matters

• Support organizational cultural and mindset changes to ensure that Saudi achieves ambitious business targets sustainably and efficiently while driving a high level of integrity among managers and employees

• Ensure proactive and protective Compliance risk assessment and mitigating action plans

• Coordinate and report on ethics and compliance matters

Qualifications

As an Ethics & Compliance Manager, you need to have extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical regulation and business transactions. In addition, you need to have in-depth experience with Business Ethics and Compliance in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry, including codes of conduct.

To be successful in this role:

• Bachelor's degree in law with strong communication and compliance skills.

• A minimum of 5-8 years of working experience in legal, compliance, or auditing, with at least 50% of responsibilities in Compliance

• Extensive knowledge of pharmaceutical regulation and business transactions in Saudi Arabia is preferred

• Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic

About the Department

As an Ethics & Compliance Manager, you will be part of our international team, and directly reporting to the affiliate’s Senior Director of Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality and liaise with our Global and Regional Ethic & Compliance group. Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company with a 100-year legacy of driving change to defeat serious chronic diseases. We are committed to making a difference in the lives of millions around the world. Our success relies on the joint.

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we don’t wait for change. We drive it. We’re a dynamic company in an even more dynamic industry, and we know that what got us to where we are today is not necessarily what will make us successful in the future. We embrace the spirit of experimentation, striving for excellence without fixating on perfection. We never shy away from opportunities to develop, we seize them. From research and development to manufacturing, marketing, and sales – we’re all working to move the needle on patient care.

Contact

Please click on "apply now" to submit your resume in English.

Deadline

Apply before May 27th, 2024.

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.