[legal] Legal Director, Innovative Medicine

Johnson & Johnson

Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
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Commercial law
Healthcare laws and regulations
Anti-corruption
** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Legal Director for its Innovative Medicine sector in Chiyoda, Tokyo, to provide strategic legal counsel and support across various business functions. The role emphasizes compliance, risk management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, requiring a strong understanding of Japan’s legal framework and the healthcare industry. **

Job Summary

  • Provides strategic legal counsel and proactive support to the Innovative Medicine Japan organization, working effectively and collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to drive well-considered decisions and compliant business success, serving as a trusted legal partner on key operational and strategic matters.
  • Proactively assesses legal and compliance risks and implements policies, procedures, and training programs to effectively manage and mitigate those risks.

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** Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Legal Director for its Innovative Medicine sector in Chiyoda, Tokyo, to provide strategic legal counsel and support across various business functions. The role emphasizes compliance, risk management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, requiring a strong understanding of Japan’s legal framework and the healthcare industry. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • commercial law
  • healthcare laws and regulations
  • anti-corruption
  • corporate governance
  • risk management
  • negotiation

Nice-to-have

  • client oriented
  • judgment capability
  • consultative skills
  • structural thinking
  • objective thinker
  • comfort with ambiguity

Key Requirements

  • JD or equivalent law degree
  • License to practice law in Japan (preferred)
  • Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

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