Regional Risk Assurance Lead, Ap

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA

Singapore
Hybrid
Risk assurance strategy development
Cross-functional stakeholder management
Control improvement and audit readiness
Join a global biopharma company with a 130-year legacy focused on ethical integrity and advancing global healthcare

Job Summary

  • Join a global biopharma company with a 130-year legacy focused on ethical integrity and advancing global healthcare.
  • This senior leadership role drives regional risk strategy, strengthens controls, and builds risk capability across Asia Pacific markets.
  • The role partners closely with multiple functions to protect business value, patients, and reputation while supporting sustainable execution.

Matching Summary

Join a global biopharma company with a 130-year legacy focused on ethical integrity and advancing global healthcare.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk assurance strategy development
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management
  • Control improvement and audit readiness
  • Risk-based reviews and remediation
  • Data analytics for risk insights
  • Compliance with Code of Conduct

Nice-to-have

  • Pharmaceutical industry knowledge
  • Experience across Asia Pacific markets
  • Enterprise Risk Management exposure
  • Coaching and capability building
  • Strong executive communication
  • Culture of accountability and learning

Key Requirements

  • Degree in accountancy or equivalent
  • 10+ years internal audit or controls consulting
  • Big 4 experience preferred
  • Senior leadership in risk assurance or compliance
  • Knowledge of IIA standards
  • Experience in pharma or regulated industry
  • Work authorization for Singapore

Work Rights

Work authorization for Singapore required; no relocation assistance provided

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