Dr. Reddys Laboratories – Expert Compliance Specialist – Investigations Dr. Reddy's

The Corporate Institute; India; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute is seeking an experienced Investigations Specialist to execute ombudsperson investigations and compliance monitoring audits as per policy. You will evaluate controls related to key compliance policies and collaborate with cross-functional teams across departments.

The role requires over 10 years in a compliance-focused investigations function within the pharmaceutical sector, and will involve training others on COBE and related policies, as well as reporting to senior

Qualifications

• Educational qualification: Associated Charted Accountant.
• 10+ years in a compliance role, with a focus on investigations in a pharmaceutical organisation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute investigations as per the Ombudsperson Policy and Procedures. Also execute the compliance monitoring audits and reviews as per the annual plan.
• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis, identify processes and controls that are non-operative and suggest corrective and preventive actions.
• Participate in training, communication, and sensitization of COBE and other key compliance policies.
• Prepare and present investigation reports for senior management.

Education

Associated Charted Accountant

Job description

Job Summary :

We are looking for an experienced Investigations Specialist for execution of various ombudsperson investigations as per the Ombudsperson Policy and Procedure and carry the compliance monitoring audits assigned. You will be involved in the assigned investigations and will play an important role in understanding, evaluating various controls and processes in relation to compliance aspects of the key compliance polices. This position will work closely with other compliance team members and support initiatives from various subject matter experts and stakeholders in various departments.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• You will be responsible for Leading and executing the Investigations as per the Ombudsperson Policy and Procedures. And also executing the compliance monitoring audits and reviews as per the compliance audit annual plan.
• You will be responsible for conducting in-depth root cause analysis, identification of processes and controls identified to be non-operative and suggesting corrective and preventive actions.
• You will be responsible for participating in the training, communication, and sensitization of the aspects of Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (COBE) and other key compliance policies.
• You will be responsible for preparing and presenting of investigation reports for senior management.

Qualifications :

Educational qualification : Associated Charted Accountant

Minimum work experience : More than 10 years in a compliance-related role, with a focus on investigations in a pharmaceutical organisation.

Skills & attributes :

Technical Skills :

• Demonstrated understanding of the general pharmaceutical business, showcasing knowledge of industry dynamics, trends, and challenges.
• Must have experience in conducting internal investigations into misconduct, fraud, corruption, harassment, retaliation, conflicts of interest, and policy violations. Good exposure in interviewing complainants, subjects, and witnesses, including evidence-based questioning techniques, evidence collection, analysis, preservation, and documentation.
• Extensive experience managing litigation matters and working with external legal counsel.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in legal management and legal operations.
• Proven track record in corporate compliance and implementing effective compliance programs.