Associate Director, Ethics and Compliance

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Associate Director, Ethics and Compliance

Locatie

Egypte

Function/Business Area

Legal, Risk, Ethics & Compliance

Afdeling

E&C; Affliate Strategic Business Partner

Werkcategorie

Arbeidsovereenkomst voor onbepaalde tijd

Functiebeschrijving

Associate Director, Ethics and Compliance

About Astellas:
At Astellas we can offer an inspiring place to work and a chance to make your
mark in doing good for others. Our expertise, science and technology make us a
pharma company. Our open and progressive culture is what makes us Astellas.
Delivering meaningful differences for patients is our driving force. We all
have a significant opportunity to make that difference, working locally in the
areas we know best, whilst drawing inspiration from the different insights and
expertise we have access to globally and from our innovative, external
partners.

Our global vision for Patient Centricity is to support the development of
innovative health solutions through a deep understanding of the patient
experience. At Astellas, Patient Centricity isn’t a buzzword - it’s a guiding
principle for action. We believe all staff have a role to play in creating a
patient-centric culture and integrating an awareness of the patient into our
everyday working practices, regardless of our role, team or division.

Our ethos is underpinned by the Astellas Way, comprising five core values:
patient focus; ownership; results; openness and integrity. We are proud to
offer an inclusive and respectful working environment that fosters
collaboration and ownership.

Our aspiration is to bring the best brains together, to provide them with
world-leading tools and resources and a unique structure that fosters real
agility and entrepreneurial spirit.

About This Job:
Astellas is currently hiring an Associate Director, Ethics & Compliance to be
based in Cairo, Egypt. The role will be reporting directly into Senior
Director Ethics & Compliance, MEA

Purpose of the Position:
This is a critical senior role which will support the Senior Director Ethics
& Compliance Director MEA with a focus on Ethics & Compliance and business
processes.
Assist with the implementation of policies, processes and SOP’s and provide
insight and feedback regarding progress and any corrective actions required.
Enhancing local compliance standards in the specified affiliate and assisting
the Senior Director Ethics & Compliance, in developing and implementing
compliance and ethical behavior.
Ensure all functions strictly adopt a culture of ethics and compliance,
leading by example and appropriately challenging non-compliance
Embed Compliance Culture across all Regions of the business ensuring Integrity
in Action is actively applied in all initiatives
Responsible for monitoring activities and related CAPA management
Responsible for gathering corrective action responses and provide feedback to
management team and country managers
Key business partner to the General Managers and their teams
Work cross functionally with other departments and influence without authority
in a highly metricized organization
Risk identification - Coordinating risk assessment, identification and
management activities to ensure an integrated approach to identifying and
managing risk, performing prospective systemic reviews of applicable
processes, protocols, and practices and/or retrospective reviews of actual
practices, and facilitating the completion of risk maps for significant risks
in coordination with global and regional monitoring activities.
Implementing, enhancing and ensuring that transfers of value to HCPs, HCOs,
patient organizations and any other required transparency are appropriately
done, collected and reported within the regional and/or global framework for
transparency, in accordance with laws, regulations, codes and company policies
and processes.

Essential Knowledge & Experience:
The ideal candidate will be a mid - senior level manager with previous
experience in a similar role with a multinational corporation in Egypt.
Language Skills - English, Arabic & French are mandatory (Fluent
spoken/written)
Strong analytical skills. Ability to interpret rules and guidelines, and
ability to conceptualize policies, procedures and controls.
Ability to work in a multi-cultural regional and global environment.
Strong drafting and communication skills (oral and written).
Ability to demonstrate sound and independent judgment, prudence and maturity
in complex and sensitive cases.
Computer skills, database literate and affinity with IT and data

Desirable Skills and Knowledge:
Understanding of pharma industry, a plus
Experience within an audit or consulting capacity would be a plus

Additional information:
Full time, permanent position
Based in - Cairo, Egypt
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.