MD, Gaithersburg, US
16 days ago
Compliance Assurance Partner

This is what YOU will do:

Reporting to the Assurance Lead of the Compliance function, the Compliance Assurance Partner is primarily accountable for delivering assurance activities related to 2nd line monitoring, highlighting risk areas based on analysis, suggesting remediation plans in Local Compliance Committee Meetings or other agreed forums, and providing real-time insights from monitoring and investigations to Leadership. The role involves conducting local investigations and providing support to Global Compliance Investigations, offering local market business expertise, and encouraging strong working relationships with Business and Compliance Business Partners.

YOU will be responsible for:

Responsible for the Assurance work in US market, providing support for OBU and BBU assurance activities, wich includes supporting the current US Assurance team on assurance activities, encouraging collaboration among team members, cultivating robust relationships with business collaborators, and establishing trust with key partners.Perform the 2nd line monitoring based on the annual planning of compliance assuranceProvide support to develop and implement the corrective actions based on the issues resulted from monitoring.Implements and maintains an effective compliance program (including support for monitoring, auditing, investigations, assurance reporting etc.) in in the MCs based on the global & regional planSupport driving and embedding a culture of ethics and integrityMaintain professional & effective collaboration with Business Partner that guarantee high level of assurance provided to MC and Audit CommitteeRecord and report all monitoring activities accordinglyRecord compliance investigations and incidentsLead investigations and support the global investigations team on significant investigations.Deliver all required assurance reports on timely basisParticipate in local Committees or any other forum to share findings from assurance work,Ensure timely communication of all potential investigations to Area Assurance Leads to identify correct path of action.

YOU will need to have:

Qualified professional - compliance, law, audit (internal or external), internal controls, risk advisory services, etc., with broad experience in risk management, internal audit, or any other related area.Proven ability to identify and manage risks, as well as develop and implement controls.Excellent analytical, written and oral communications skillsStrong collaborative, partnering, and interpersonal skillsStrong understanding of processes and controlsDeep business understandingStrong ability to work independentlyHigh ethical standards, trustworthy, operating with absolute discretion

We would prefer for YOU to have:

Experience in pharmaceuticals or a related industriesKnowledge and experience of corporate governance, health care regulations, laws and standardsInvestigative Skills: Experience in conducting investigations, including forensic accounting and fraud detection, can be highly beneficial.Digital Transformation Knowledge: Experience in auditing digital transformation initiatives, including assessing the risks and controls associated with digital technologies and processes.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from 144,447.20 to $216,670.80. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles) or to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. 

Date Posted

26-Jul-2024

Closing Date

06-Oct-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
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