- Location:
- Istanbul – Turkey
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- As Soon As Possible
- Contract Period:
- To Be Confirmed
- Main Industry:
- Search Finance, Banking & Insurance Jobs
- Other Industries & Skills:
- Health, Nursing & Social Services, Information Technology, Legal, Management & Executive, Science
- Job ID:
- 130279242
- Posted On:
- 28 March 2024
Are you an experienced lawyer with passion for helping millions of patients? Are you interested in working as a strategic partner in a dynamic legal department with international exposure? If so, you might be the candidate we are looking for. We have an exciting position as Legal, Ethics & Compliance (LEC) Manager, in Near East Rising Markets (NERM) Cluster, reporting to Head of Legal, Ethics, Compliance & Quality, NERM. This position is preferably based in Istanbul, Turkey or alternatively in Jordan. We are looking for an ambitious, proactive team player that has experience working in an international setting advising on compliance and legal risks and a keen business and commercial interest. Apply today and get life-changing career!
The Position
As Legal, Ethics & Compliance Manager, NERM, you will provide legal and compliance support to five countries comprising the NERM Cluster: Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq & Libya. You will manage exiting legal and compliance issues of high priority and impact on Novo Nordisk and handle legal and compliance matters arising from the business activities, including in areas such as engaging with health care professionals, corporate governance, contract management, data privacy.
You will independently:
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-Provide fast, effective, high quality and business-oriented legal and compliance advice.
-Implement global/regional Business Ethics & Compliance policies and procedures and support the strong ethical culture of Novo Nordisk.
-Network internally & externally and liaise with other business partners and external stakeholders to ensure business dealings in line with the legal and ethical framework.
-Be the advisor on Business Ethics and Compliance issues, including compliance risk assessments and due diligence processes.
-Develop and deliver innovative training to ensure NERM employees are well trained, interact with the local Novo Nordisk leaders, as well as global and regional legal and compliance functions, and serve as a point-of-contact with outside counsel regarding evaluation and development of mitigating strategies.
Occasional travel might be required (20%) to NERM Affiliates (excluding Syria and Libya), Switzerland and Denmark. In addition, you will work together with the BAMEAC Legal, Ethics & Compliance department, helping to support 75 countries from time to time on projects and complex regional issues.
Qualifications
You have a minimum bachelor’s degree in law, and you are a member of the applicable legal bar/law society with 5+ years of legal experience in a multinational environment (Experience in the pharmaceutical sector is an advantage). You have excellent command over both written and spoken English. Further sought-after skills are;
-You have experience with Business Ethics and Compliance in pharmaceutical or medical device industry (including codes of conduct, FCPA and UK Anti-bribery Act)
-You are a strong legal acumen
-You have a clear drive to learn and affinity for navigating the complex environment governing multinational pharmaceutical business
-You have excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
-You have cultural awareness, international mind-set with a desire and ability to work in a global environment
About the department
Novo Nordisk NERM Cluster is part of BAMEAC (Business Area Middle East, Africa and CIS) and has responsibility for the five countries: Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq & Libya where 140 individuals passionately serve patients with diabetes, obesity and other serious chronic diseases.
Legal, Ethics & Compliance Manager, NERM, will help driving our Legal & Compliance agenda and provides legal and compliance assistance to all functions and Business Units in the Cluster.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is its people. We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy. That’s why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first. We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them.
Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it’s a collective effort. Novo Nordisk relies on the joint potential and collaboration of its more than 63,400 employees. Together, we go further. Together, we’re life changing.
Contact
To submit your application, please upload your CV and motivational letter online (click on Apply and follow the instructions).
All applications and documents should be in English and interviews will be conducted in English. Internal candidates are kindly requested to inform their Line Manager before applying.
Deadline
5th April 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.
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