Life Sciences Compliance Risk Management and Investigations Director
Life Sciences Compliance Risk Management and Investigations Director
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Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.
Ankuras Global Disputes and Economics Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice is searching for a talented individual to join our team. This exciting position will focus on driving value to Life Sciences clients and external counsel through compliance disputes investigations and advisory services. The position has tremendous growth potential with one of the leading professional services firms in the United States. Ankuras Disputes and Economics Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice is the largest industry group within the firm.
This position is ideally based in one of our large office locations (Washington D.C. New York Chicago) to work with key leaders and team members as needed. However a remote option may be available on a casebycase basis.
As a key member of our Life Sciences Practice you will be working with practice leadership to provide exemplary compliance disputes investigations and litigation support (e.g. expert witness) services across the Life Sciences sector in matters relating to compliance with the federal False Claims Act; AntiKickback Statute; Food Drug and Cosmetic Act; Department of Justice and Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General guidance; trade association guidance; and international compliance standards governing pharmaceutical and medical device operations. You will be joining a team of industry experts with backgrounds in compliance regulatory legal audit operations nursing pharmacy medical science economics accounting and data science.
As a Director you can expect to:
Demonstrate the highest degree of professionalism ethics quality and integrity
Grow Ankuras Disputes & Economics Life Sciences Practice by bringing expertise and an expansion mindset as you join the team
Be a key contributor to project delivery teams
Serve as project manager for client services
Support expert witness reports and testimony with respect to fraud and abuse competition government healthcare program and prescription drug pricing investigations and commercial litigation matters
Support project teams on advisory matters relating to corporate and healthcare compliance including risk assessments compliance program effectiveness evaluations development implementation and oversight of key compliance controls
Assist clients with implementation and oversight of compliance enforcement decrees such as Corporate Integrity Agreements Deferred Prosecution Agreements and independent monitorships
Interact with clients throughout all phases of consulting engagements
Demonstrate exceptional teamwork and collaborative skills
Encourage relationship building by participating in the firms networking activities and initiatives
Contribute meaningfully to various practice development efforts such as attendance at industry conferences and generation of thought leadership
Key Components of the Role will Include:
Technical Expertise: Previous or current consulting experience at a public accounting firm or large to midsized consulting firm with a substantial focus on clients in the Life Sciences (pharmaceuticals biotech medical devices medical technology or diagnostics) with experience working in a transformative environment.
A strong working knowledge of the industry and applicable laws regulations and trends is required. These include: The Federal Food Drug and Cosmetics Act; FDA regulations; The Federal False Claims Act and AntiKickback statute; CMS and Veterans Administration regulations regarding pharmaceutical price reporting; and sales and marketing requirements for prescription and medical devices. Familiarity with expert reports and/or testimony with respect to fraud and abuse matters monitorships government proceedings and class actions is preferred.
Client Service Experience: A proven track record in delivering exceptional and effective service across a broad spectrum of compliance disputes investigations and advisory projects is essential. This individual has experience communicating effectively with client executives and professionals at all working levels.
Growth: You will be supported by a practice that highly values professional growth and career development. A passion for being a part of a growing entrepreneurial team is essential.
Other Expectations Include:
Providing bestinclass experience for our clients
Delivering timely exceptional work product
Strong time management and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail planning and followthrough
Managing multiple projects including large engagements evaluating work quality and performance of other team members including qualitative and quantitative tasks
Strong writing and presentation skills
Minimum Qualifications
4year degree
510 years experience in positions of progressive responsibility in Life Sciences companies and/or professional service firms (e.g. consulting law accounting)
Advanced degree (e.g. J.D. MBA) is preferred
Ability to travel depending upon client demand
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future
Ankuras Disputes and Economics Healthcare and Life Sciences Practice is a recognized leader in providing compliance investigations and litigation support to organizations across the healthcare continuum. Ankura provides unparalleled subject matter technical and analytical expertise that Healthcare and Life Sciences clients and their legal counsel can rely upon to successfully navigate complex matters.
Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening submit an online application or participate in an interview/assessment please email or call tollfree 1.. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability will not receive a response.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
