Compliance Officer - Canada

Sanofi; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi in Toronto is seeking a Compliance Officer to support the Ethics & Business Integrity function. The role provides strategic, timely compliance guidance and risk assessment across initiatives and activities for personnel at all levels of the organization.

You will train on global and local healthcare requirements, communicate findings to management, and partner with NA/Global teams to implement standards. Strong relationship management and eight years in pharma are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required; advanced degree valued but not required.
• Experience assessing fraud and abuse risk in a pragmatic, risk-based way.
• Ability to manage and lead change in a large, matrixed organization.
• Exceptional relationship-management skills and communication abilities.
• Eight years of pharma or life sciences experience in related roles.
• Excellent written, oral and presentation skills; French valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provides strategic, timely compliance advice and risk assessment on initiatives and activities to personnel at all levels.
• Partners with North America and Global E&BI and other areas to implement local and global requirements and standards.
• Develops and delivers training on global and local healthcare requirements and regulator updates.
• Communicates key risks and topics from helpline inquiries and monitoring results to Sanofi management.
• Maintains trusted relationships to integrate compliance into strategic decisions across functions.
• Prepares and delivers presentations to Compliance Committees and leadership updates; communicates data and updates.
• Participates in special projects as a catalyst for NA/Global E&BI initiatives and process improvements.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and discretion.

Skills

Fraud risk assessment

Relationship management

Change management

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

About The Job

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world.

• Reference no. R2868524
• Position title: Compliance Officer

Department: Ethics & Business Integrity

Location: Toronto, ON

Travel: Up to 20% travel. Travel may be regional and/or international depending on business requirements.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system and innovative pipeline enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Provides strategic, timely and practical compliance advice and risk assessment on initiatives, projects and field and home office activities to individuals at all levels and roles in Sanofi’s organization.
• Partners with colleagues in North America and Global E&BI as well as other functional and business areas to implement local and global requirements, internal standards such as Sanofi’s Code of Conduct, and industry standards.
• Develops and delivers training on global and local healthcare requirements, guidance and updates from relevant government regulators and pertinent industry and internal standards.
• Effectively communicates with Sanofi management on key risks and topics identified from Helpline inquiries, monitoring program results and daily oversight of the compliance program.
• Maintains trusted relationships with partners and colleagues in Commercial, Medical and enabling functions to integrate compliance into strategic decisions.
• Prepares and delivers presentations to Compliance Committees, Business Leadership Updates, Legal and E&BI meetings and company-wide Town Halls, effectively communicating key compliance data and strategic updates.
• Participates in special projects, acting as a catalyst for corporate initiatives in the NA/Global E&BI Organization, such as business process improvement efforts.
• Maintains strict confidentiality and discretion.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, advanced degree in a related discipline is valued but not required for consideration
• Experience assessing fraud and abuse risk and problem solving in a risk-based, pragmatic way
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead change in a large, matrixed organization
• Exceptional relationship-management skills
• Eight years of proven experience in the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry in related roles
• Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
• French language proficiency is valued but not required for consideration

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
• Make your work count by supporting a company that brings life-changing treatments to millions and is committed to doing right by patients, communities, and the planet.
• Drive Progress from within by helping simplify, scale, and modernize how a global biopharma business delivers smarter, faster, and more sustainably
• Support teams across science, medicine, and operations by building better systems, shaping bold strategies, and enabling innovation at speed

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

Toute compensation sera déterminée en fonction de l'expérience démontrée. Les employés peuvent être admissibles à participer aux programmes d’avantages sociaux de l’entreprise. Des informations supplémentaires sur les avantages sociaux peuvent être trouvées ici.