Compliance jobs in Germany

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The Compliance Manager Aesthetics DACH (all genders) is responsible for coordinating and leading the ethics and compliance programs across all affiliates in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. This position is a key member of both the Affiliate and Area Compliance Team and reports directly to the Area Director for Europe and Canada. The role focuses on fostering a culture of compliance and upholding high ethical standards within the organization.

• Act as the OEC leader within the Affiliate and support the Affiliate General Manager and Area Compliance Director in key compliance activities.
• Lead and manage an effective Affiliate Compliance Insights Forum (ACIF) for D.A.C.H, engaging Affiliate Leadership Teams and Country Leaders as needed.
• Provide guidance, and support on complex ethics and compliance issues, including policy interpretation, compliance risk assessment, trend analysis, and best practice recommendations.
• Serve on the Area Compliance Leadership team to help set compliance policy, strategy, and direction internationally.
• Ensure that all Affiliates maintain an effective compliance program, including the Seven Elements of an Effective Compliance Program and a fully operational Affiliate Compliance Insights Forum (ACIF).
• Collaborate with senior leadership to establish and sustain a culture of compliance at both the Region and Affiliate levels, reinforcing the importance of ethical behavior.
• Partner with various business functions (Commercial, Finance, Medical, Legal, HR, Regulatory, Public Affairs) to help the business achieve objectives in a compliant manner, elevate relevant issues, and propose solutions.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry codes, applicable laws, and regulations within the countries, monitoring relevant developments.
• Develop, implement, and deliver compliance awareness, education, policies, procedures training, and tailor programs for specific roles/responsibilities.
• Structure, implement, and oversee monitoring plans to ensure policy compliance, identify process improvements, and contribute to remediation plans.
• Partner with Affiliate Leadership and Auditors on compliance audits, ensuring objectivity and independence.
• Participate in local industry trade association compliance committees, communicate external environmental changes, and adjust compliance programs as needed.
• Lead and participate in key international OEC projects individually and as part of a team.

• University degree required. Work experience in Finance, Audit, Commercial, Legal, Science, or Regulatory strongly preferred.
• Professional experience in Compliance, with exposure to Legal, Regulatory, Finance, or Medical Affairs functions.
• Strong skills in analytics, communication, project management, and problem-solving.
• Knowledge of EFPIA and OUS compliance regulations and experience in the healthcare industry highly preferred.
• Pharmaceutical and global industry experience is a plus.

• Business Acumen: Strong understanding of business and operational environment.
• Action through Insight: Analytical mindset with the ability to derive actionable insights and measure impact.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to set direction, prioritize, and balance strategic and tactical needs in compliance.
• Integration and Influence: Able to influence and empower cross-functional teams at local, regional, area, and global levels.
• Process Control: Capability to assess and improve compliance program processes both locally and regionally.
• Expert Judgement: Confidence under pressure, able to manage ambiguity and coach others in complex scenarios.
• Impactful Implementation: Effective planning and execution with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with fluent command in German and English.

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