Corporate Compliance Partner

Roche; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Permanent career path

Job summary

Roche Australia is seeking a Corporate Compliance Partner to support the affiliate's compliance framework, promote integrity, and align with policies and guidelines. Reporting to the Head of Legal & Ethics, the role drives training, monitoring and improvement of compliance processes across the organization in Australia.

The position covers governance, risk & opportunity management, business continuity, and information compliance.

Qualifications

• Qualified professional with experience in pharmaceutical/biotech or medical device compliance.
• Experience in both compliance and risk management is preferred.
• Strong analytical and decision-making in a complex, changing environment.
• Clear communication and concise, direct dialogue on controversial issues.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with key stakeholders.
• Willingness to provide candid feedback and seek improvement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Roche global policies and local laws including medicines industry codes.
• Drive continuous improvement of compliance processes, tools and policies.
• Manage Affiliate risk and opportunity program within Group framework.
• Build information compliance awareness and act as primary contact across communities.
• Establish, embed and maintain the BCM program for the Affiliate.
• Support monitoring and reporting requirements and perform gap analyses.

Skills

Compliance

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualifications in law or business

CPA/CA/ACA qualifications beneficial

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It is what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That is what makes us Roche.

• Secure a permanent career path with the global leader in medical innovation
• Champion meaningful change to enhance outcomes for our partners and patients
• Sydney city location, attractive salary plus annual bonus

Roche Products Australia is now looking for a Corporate Compliance Partner who will be responsible for supporting the affiliate with its Corporate Compliance framework to promote high standards of integrity and ensure alignment with internal and external policies and guidelines. Reporting to the Head of Legal & Ethics, this role fosters a compliance culture through training, monitoring and proactively addressing compliance issues, and leads projects to continually improve compliance processes and efficiency while adhering to regulations, laws and policies.

Key responsibilities include;

Healthcare Compliance Management

• Ensure compliance with Roche global policies and directives as well as local laws and regulations including Medicines Australia Code of Conduct including transparency reporting
• Ensure effective and efficient processes, policies and tools are in place to manage compliance; drive initiatives for continuous improvement

Affiliate Compliance Risk & Opportunity (R&O) Management

• Responsible for managing the Affiliate wide risk and opportunity program within the Group Risk and Opportunity framework

Site Information Compliance

• Works across all Communities to build information compliance awareness and practices, and acts as a primary information compliance contact.
• Drives and supports information compliance initiatives such as data reduction or minimisation.

Business Continuity Management (BCM)

• Responsible for establishing, embedding and maintaining the BCM Program for the Affiliate including setting of BCM objectives, assigning responsibilities, implementing and embedding BCM in the Affiliate

Corporate Compliance Monitoring

• Works in collaboration with the business to support compliance monitoring and reporting requirements
• Implements, reviews and monitors adherence to the compliance framework for Australia focused on Corporate Compliance, in line with Corporate Policies and applicable local and global regulations
• Performs compliance gap analyses and associated risk assessments

Who you are:

• Tertiary qualifications preferably in law, accounting, finance, science, economics or business/commerce, CPA, CA or ACA qualifications would be an advantage
• Sound professional experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology industry or medical device industry, preferably in a compliance function at a local, regional or global level.
• Experience in both compliance and risk management is preferred
• Strong analytical and decision-making experience in a complex and changing environment
• Strong communicator who speaks directly even on controversial issues and communicates in a concise and clear manner
• Thinks through problems and considers the impact of solutions
• Can be depended on to tell the truth regardless of the circumstances
• Builds strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders
• Seeks candid feedback on performance and provides appropriate feedback to others

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes or enquiries from recruitment agencies- Roche has a dedicated in-house Talent Acquisition team.

What we offer

Roche offers rewarding growth opportunities, a competitive remuneration package and a collaborative culture where people are united in purpose and will stretch you to be brave, speak up and think differently. Feel empowered to deliver meaningful outcomes, supported by accessible and inspiring leaders.

Roche encourages a high-performance culture where you are empowered and trusted to make decisions. We strive for excellence and extraordinary results and take a genuine interest in our people and their well-being, and our patients.

Take pride in knowing you can make a difference to millions of patients worldwide in developing diagnostics and treatments for oncology, neuroscience, inflammation, immunology, ophthalmology, rare diseases, respiratory disease and diabetes.

We are committed to providing an inclusive, safe, secure and healthy workplace, and to minimise any such impacts to our employees, customers and the community. We welcome applications from all people and encourage you to advise of any individual circumstances that may require consideration.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.