Senior Compliance Director

Job Overview
The Senior Director Compliance is responsible for implementation of IQVIAs global anti-bribery/anti-corruption (ABAC) and healthcare compliance (HCC) programs in the applicable regions. A key role within the companys Ethics and Compliance Office (ECO) the incumbent drives compliance efforts throughout the organization to be effective and efficient in identifying preventing detecting and remedying non-compliance with applicable ABAC and HCC standards. The Senior Director Compliance maintains current knowledge of laws regulations and ethical codes; develops and/or implements the annual compliance plan for the regions; provides ethics and compliance guidance to senior management staff and employees; supports internal compliance risk identification; reviews and monitors activities; investigates matters related to ABAC and HCC compliance; develops assesses and implements ABAC and HCC compliance training and education; and develops and supports business development audits and mergers and acquisition activity. This position is responsible for developing close relationships and strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders within IQVIA. The incumbent manages regional field compliance team members reports to the Chief Compliance Officer sits on the ECO Leadership Team and drives a culture of ethics and integrity in all we do.

Responsibilities
Serve as key Compliance business partner in and ambassador for the relevant
regions; provide ongoing compliance advice counsel and support for all IQVIAs
businesses and functions
Partner with ECO leaders and staff to execute ECO plan activities including
conducting and supporting the annual compliance risk assessment audits and monitoring; M&A diligence and integration; compliance investigations; training
and communications; and governance
Work closely with key stakeholders including Legal Internal Audit Human
Resources Finance Communications and Enterprise Quality Assurance
departments along with IQVIAs businesses and regions to ensure effective
implementation of compliance initiatives
Support development of training and conduct training
Coordinate Compliance Champions program in relevant regions
Drive process improvement and standardization
Assist business development teams with responses to RFPs and bid defenses; support customer audits
Participate on joint HCC and ABAC client committees as needed
Manage spend at or below ECO budget

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
J.D. or Masters degree and 10 years of direct experience or Bachelors degree
and 12 years of direct experience
Life sciences experience; sound knowledge and understanding of Office of
Inspector General (OIG) Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical
Manufacturers U.S. Federal Anti-Kickback Statute transparency reporting
requirements relevant global equivalents and industry codes (e.g. IFPMA
EFPIA PhRMA AdvaMed MedTech) especially for relevant regions
Demonstrated ability to deliver against critical business objectives on budget and on time implement complex instructions prioritize be proactive resolve
conflicts follow through on assignments and be a team player
Experience in conducting ABAC and HCC compliance audits and monitoring
Strong leadership and people management and development skills Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage competing
priorities and drive a high level of responsiveness from multiple stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
Excellent judgment and agility
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Excellent written and oral communication skills and a keen attention to detail
Passion for finding pragmatic compliant solutions to drive the business forward

Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in business administration compliance or accounting
Relevant auditing or compliance professional certifications e.g.: Certified
Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Compliance
and Ethics Professional (CCEP) Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Life sciences outsourcing (e.g. CRO) experience

Other
Travel up to 30% per year including international travel (post-pandemic)
Position is based in Europe

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at

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