[Hiring] Director, Compliance Business Partner @Jazz Pharmaceuticals

Role Description

Advise Global and US business colleagues on various initiatives in a way that advances the company’s strategy while addressing legal and compliance risks and protecting the company’s integrity and reputation.

• Provides day-to-day strategic and tactical compliance guidance to leadership and cross-functional teams to drive fact and risk-based decision making.
• Identifies and develops compliance tools and resources to help business functions apply compliance principles and enable ethical decision making.
• Develops and maintains strong working relationships with business function management and participates in their leadership meetings to ensure potential compliance risks are proactively identified, discussed, and mitigated.
• Develops and maintains strong relationships and collaborates frequently with Legal, Human Resources, Internal Audit, and colleagues in other functional areas both in and outside of the US.
• Partners with compliance colleagues to identify observations and trends to incorporate into monitoring/audit protocols, policy and SOP updates, Compliance training, and relevant Compliance communications.
• Liaises between Compliance Operations and business functions to provide and support coaching, training, and/or discussion with business function managers and/or leaders.
• Maintains a high level of knowledge of current and emerging laws, regulations, codes, and recent enforcement actions across the US and informs and educates business colleagues with tailored communications.
• Supports continuous improvement of the Global Compliance Program including risk assessments and remediation.
• Assesses compliance training needs for the business function and develops and delivers ad-hoc training as needed.
• Reviews and provides input as a subject matter expert to the business during the review and update of policies and SOPs.
• Develops and maintains updated knowledge and understanding of Jazz’s products, industry regulations and guidelines, and Company policies and standard operating procedures.
• As required, may be asked to temporarily support other compliance-related activities (e.g. policy updates, monitoring, compliance investigation(s), etc.).

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of healthcare compliance experience with a pharmaceutical/biotechnology company or within the life sciences industry required.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act, FDA rules and regulations regarding the promotion of pharmaceuticals, HIPAA, Open Payments, and relevant industry guidance, specifically PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals required.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to influence without authority, work collaboratively and pragmatically cross-functionally.
• Ability to foster a speak-up and strong internal compliance culture by working as a strategic, trusted business partner.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated experience taking ownership of issues and providing timely, practical, and actionable guidance.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, on a timely basis with strong attention to detail, and ability to organize and analyze complex information and data.
• Self-starter with demonstrated leadership skills and ability to meet goals; able to exercise sound judgment on complex compliance matters.
• Demonstrated superior ability to proactively identify areas for improvement in controls, systems, and processes and implement effective solutions.
• Position is remote based (US) with travel requirements.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Embraces continuous learning and stays informed on advances in technology, AI and other industry trends.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree (masters or JD) preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Flexible paid vacation.
• Discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role).
• Discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz’s Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.

Company Description

Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options.

Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide.