Regional Ethics & Compliance Director, Gulf & DMF

AstraZeneca; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking an Ethics & Compliance Associate Director. This role involves driving compliance programs across the Gulf region, ensuring alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in pharmaceuticals, a strong legal and compliance background, and exceptional communication skills. You'll work with senior leadership to maintain compliance standards and oversee distributor management frameworks, contributing to ongoing improvements within the organization.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience in pharmaceuticals or a related industry (min 5-8 years).
• Deep knowledge of compliance and legal framework, health care regulations, laws and standards.
• Practical experience with implementing and enhancing compliance program elements.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain an effective compliance program.
• Coordinate delivery of International Region DMF and lead oversight.
• Ensure practical implementation of AstraZeneca systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Advanced degree in finance, law, business administration or related field

Job description

A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking an Ethics & Compliance Associate Director. This role involves driving compliance programs across the Gulf region, ensuring alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in pharmaceuticals, a strong legal and compliance background, and exceptional communication skills. You'll work with senior leadership to maintain compliance standards and oversee distributor management frameworks, contributing to ongoing improvements within the organization.