Astellas Pharma Inc.

• As the Ethics & Compliance (“E & C”) Affiliate Business Partner for T-MEA, you will serve as the senior compliance officer for the affiliate and provide or oversee the provision of compliance support related to protecting and advancing the compliance and risk-mitigation interests of Astellas in T-MEA.
• This is a senior level position in the Company which has oversight and responsibility for the Compliance function of the organization in T-MEA. In this position, you will report into the Lead E & C Affiliate Business Partner, International Markets and have atleast 1 direct report.

• Implement Astellas Global or Regional policies, risk mitigation and compliance initiatives locally in T-MEA and, as needed for relevant country distributors.
• Develop and implement an Annual Compliance Plan, which includes an annual risk assessment, training plan, monitoring plan, and coordination with Internal Audit on an auditing plan.
• Identify and respond to compliance inquiries and provide advice and solutions to internal clients in accordance with the Company’s high ethical and compliance standards. 
• Oversee and manage the Company’s compliance investigation and monitoring activities and provide local audit support.
• Develop and conduct compliance risk assessments to identify, assess and prioritize principal potential compliance risk within the Company.  Such legal/compliance risk assessments shall be in coordination and collaboration with relevant Regional and Global E & C members
• Review and approve co-funded events and activities with the Business Partners in the distributor markets.

• Substantial experience at an affiliate level within a legal or compliance role ideally with a global pharma organization.
• Excellent leadership skills and demonstrated ability to work effectively with senior leadership throughout the organization and on a global basis.
• Strong organizational skills and demonstrated leadership and analytical skills, good strategic focus, and a demonstrated record of cross-functional collaboration. 
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and effectively collaborate with multiple functional units and clients at the senior level.  
• Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, teaching and coaching skills.  Ability to effectively communicate compliance issues verbally and in writing in a clear and understandable manner.  
• Availability to travel domestically and internationally
• Fluency in English is mandatory.
• A law degree from an accredited university or equivalent

• Demonstrated ability to be proactive, exercise independent judgment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.  
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative global environment.
• Good working knowledge of Arabic is highly regarded but not required

• Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide. 
• Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
• Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare. 
• A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions. 

• Impact 
• Innovation
• Integrity
• One Astellas
• Accountability
• Courage
• Sense of Urgency
• Outcome Focus

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