Head Of Legal And Compliance, Turkey

Biogen

Istanbul, , Turkey
Legal and compliance oversight
Compliance program management
Risk assessment and mitigation
The Head of Legal and Compliance provides legal and compliance oversight, guidance and counseling to the Turkey management team and the affiliate generally

Job Summary

  • The Head of Legal and Compliance provides legal and compliance oversight, guidance and counseling to the Turkey management team and the affiliate generally.
  • This is a leadership role with country and global engagement, balancing legal and compliance responsibilities equally.
  • Biogen offers a collaborative environment 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, guidance and counseling to the Turkey management team and the affiliate generally.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal and compliance oversight
  • Compliance program management
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Contract negotiation support
  • Pharmaceutical regulatory knowledge
  • Stakeholder management
  • Bilingual communication Turkish and English

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership in complex environments
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Culture of integrity promotion
  • Project management skills
  • Strategic business partnership
  • High autonomy working style

Key Requirements

  • Law degree and active qualification to practice law in Turkey
  • 10+ years legal experience
  • 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 external counsel

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