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United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.
Legal, Compliance, and Data Privacy Lead
Location; Egypt
Your Role:
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic professional to provide comprehensive legal, compliance, and data privacy support to our Healthcare Business across Egypt and Near East. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse cluster of countries, while reporting directly to the Legal, Compliance & DP Head of the Middle East region.
In this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor, providing essential legal, compliance and data privacy guidance to management and various functions within our organization. Acting as a strategic partner to the business, you will facilitate seamless communication and collaboration across teams. Your support will extend to a wide range of activities, including negotiation of contracts, support to market access and commercial strategies including digital projects, disputes and potential investigations, strategic advisory on a broad range of legal, compliance and data privacy matters.
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Collaboration will be key as you work closely with regional and global teams to foster a culture of compliance and ethical behavior throughout the organization. You will oversee the implementation of compliance and data privacy management systems, ensuring they align with all relevant regulations.
A proactive approach will be necessary as you identify and manage legal, compliance and data privacy risks, implementing effective monitoring and control systems.
Additionally, you will conduct training sessions aimed at empowering management with knowledge about legal matters as well as compliance and ethical practices. Your role will involve developing and updating policies to ensure they meet local requirements while effectively addressing compliance challenges. Finally, you will manage budgets and resources in accordance with global guidelines, ensuring that all activities align with the company’s strategic objectives.
Who You Are:
- You have a legal degree and admission to practice law in Egypt.
- You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the healthcare sector or life sciences, preferably in a large law firm or the legal or compliance department of an international healthcare or life sciences company.
- You are familiar with multinational corporate compliance and data privacy culture, with knowledge of anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, as well as data privacy regulations.
- You have experience in an international environment and the ability to work across different cultures, being comfortable interacting with all levels of management, including senior management.
- You possess strong management skills and are a well-balanced business counselor and influencer.
- You have a background in change and process management, are open, energetic, a self-starter, pragmatic, and able to act under pressure.
- You have excellent organizational, collaboration, and communication skills, and are proficient in English.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
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