Associate Legal Counsel Pharma

Associate Legal Counsel - Pharma

Department : The Global Legal Intellectual Property and Security (GLIPS)

Novo Nordisk GBS Bangalore

Are you passionate about legal and compliance matters Do you have experience in providing strategic legal advice and ensuring regulatory compliance If so we are looking for an Associate Legal Counsel to join our team at Novo Nordisk in Bangalore. Read on and apply today!

About the department

The Global Legal Intellectual Property and Security (GLIPS) department at Global Business Services (GBS) in Bangalore is a cornerstone of support for Novo Nordisks global legal and intellectual property functions. With a focus on efficiency and high-quality delivery GLIPS GBS operates across three key sub-teams ensuring operational excellence risk mitigation and compliance across global operations. The department fosters a collaborative and dynamic atmosphere where diverse expertise drives success in the legal and intellectual property domains.

The position

As an Associate Legal Counsel your primary responsibilities will include:

Legal Advisory: Provide legal and compliance support to Rare Disease Operations including Commercial and Medical Affairs teams.

Material Review: Conduct legal reviews of promotional and non-promotional materials for the Rare Disease portfolio.

Risk & Compliance: Handle competitor complaints perform legal risk assessments and advise on marketing market access and disease awareness strategies.

Event & Training Support: Support international congresses approve promotional/medical activities and develop training materials and marketing law sessions.

Projects & Initiatives: Drive legal and compliance projects and implement training and communication initiatives to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications:

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications:

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in law.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in the legal department of global corporations with expertise in pharma law legal compliance and contracts.
• Excellent legal acumen and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Business ethics integrity and a service-minded approach.
• Stakeholder management and networking skills.

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this we approach our work with an unconventional spirit a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.

Contact

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Deadline

22 January 2026

Disclaimer

It has been brought to our attention that there have recently been instances of fraudulent job offers purporting to be from Novo Nordisk and/or its affiliate companies. The individuals or organizations sending these false employment offers may pose as a Novo Nordisk recruiter or representative and request personal information purchasing of equipment or funds to further the recruitment process or offer paid trainings. Be advised that Novo Nordisk does not extend unsolicited employment offers. Furthermore Novo Nordisk does not charge prospective employees with fees or make requests for funding as a part of the recruitment process.

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At Novo Nordisk were not chasing quick fixes were creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years weve been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of whats possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives seek out bold ideas and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together were making healthcare more accessible treating and preventing diseases and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us you become part of something bigger a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.