Remote Director of Commercial Compliance - Pharma

Cencora; Pennsylvania; Remote; USD 119,000 - 187,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora seeks a Director of Commercial Compliance to act as the primary compliance partner for U.S. pharmaceutical and biosimilar commercialization, leading a risk-based framework and advising senior leaders on strategic decisions.

The role collaborates across Legal, Regulatory, Medical, Quality, Market Access, and more to embed clear accountabilities, deliver executive reporting, and promote an ethical, speak-up culture aligned with healthier futures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with strong compliance exposure.
• Experience translating regulatory requirements into practical policies and controls.
• 10+ years in pharmaceutical or life-sciences compliance with US focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a risk-based commercial compliance strategy aligned with priorities and growth.
• Advise senior leaders on promotion, HCP interactions, patient programs, and pricing risks.
• Develop and operationalize policies, governance, training, and escalation standards.
• Establish controls to protect independent decision-making and confidential data.
• Design and oversee risk assessments, monitoring, investigations support, remediation.
• Assess new programs and partnerships to address compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance on interactions with GPOs, distributors, and other partners.
• Partner with Legal, Regulatory, Medical, Quality, and other functions to embed accountability.
• Provide concise executive reporting on material risks and remediation status.
• Promote ethical decision‑making and a speak‑up culture across the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Risk assessment

Executive communication

Policy development

Cross-functional collaboration

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, healthcare, public policy, compliance, or related field

Advanced degree or relevant compliance certification preferred

Job description

Cencora seeks a Director of Commercial Compliance to act as the primary compliance partner for U.S. pharmaceutical and biosimilar commercialization, leading a risk-based framework and advising senior leaders on strategic decisions.

The role collaborates across Legal, Regulatory, Medical, Quality, Market Access, and more to embed clear accountabilities, deliver executive reporting, and promote an ethical, speak-up culture aligned with healthier futures.