The Head of Legal and Compliance provides legal and compliance oversight and strategic support to the Turkey management team, ensuring alignment with global and local regulatory requirements
Job Summary
The Head of Legal and Compliance provides legal and compliance oversight and strategic support to the Turkey management team, ensuring alignment with global and local regulatory requirements.
This leadership role balances legal advisory responsibilities with compliance program management, fostering a culture of integrity and enabling business performance in a highly regulated environment.
Biogen offers a collaborative and inclusive culture with opportunities for learning, growth, and making a significant impact in delivering life-changing medicines.
Matching Summary
The Head of Legal and Compliance provides legal and compliance oversight and strategic support to the Turkey management team, ensuring alignment with global and local regulatory requirements.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Legal and compliance leadership
Compliance program management
Risk assessment and mitigation
Contract negotiation support
Cross-functional stakeholder management
Pharmaceutical regulatory knowledge
Bilingual communication in Turkish and English
Nice-to-have
Strategic and pragmatic leadership
Collaborative cross-functional work
High autonomy and judgment
Culture of integrity promotion
Project management skills
Experience with external counsel management
Key Requirements
Law degree and active qualification to practice law in Turkey
10+ years legal experience
At least 5 years in-house compliance experience
Strong knowledge of local pharmaceutical regulations
Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry
Fluency in Turkish and English
Experience managing compliance programs and third-party oversight