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Head of Legal & Compliance, Top International Pharmaceutical Company, Sydney, Australia

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Head of Legal & Compliance (Australia & New Zealand)
Top International Pharmaceutical Company
Location:  Sydney, Australia

We are representing a Top International Pharmaceutical Company that is expanding their presence throughout the South Pacific.  The position of Head of Legal & Compliance is a key to our growth in the region.

Why You Should Join Our Company

  • We are a Fortune 500 company that continues to expand throughout the South Pacific
  • We offer an environment where you make a difference…you have great influence in shaping the direction of the business
  • We have a high employee retention rate due to our leadership development and promotional opportunities

Responsibilities of Head of Legal & Compliance:

  • Ensure full implementation of Global Compliance Policy on Due Diligence and Interactions with Third Party Representatives
  • Ensure that all activities with Health Care Providers & Government Officials are submitted in line with established Compliance process
  • Establish local SOPs based on corporate policies and guidelines, global principles and standards, applicable laws, and regulations.
  • Provide regular trainings to relevant functions on global policies and local SOPs
  • Perform activity risk-assessment and implement a Compliance monitoring plan
  • Perform review/approval of promotional/non-promotional materials
  • Provide legal advice and ensure that current or proposed activities, policies, business practices, and transactions comply with all relevant laws and regulations
  • Draft legal agreements and assess relevant agreements

Requirements of Head of Legal & Compliance:

  • Bachelor’s Law degree is required
  • Must have both legal and compliance experience
  • Prefer in-house experience for multi-national but will consider professionals from legal or consulting environments
  • Prefer experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device but will consider other industries
  • Must have knowledge and experience with Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption issues

Application Process for Head of Legal & Compliance:

Published by Conselium Executive Search, the global leader in compliance search.  

Frequently Asked Questions

A Pharmaceutical Compliance Director leads compliance strategy, advises business leaders, manages risks, and ensures adherence to healthcare regulations and ethical standards.

Most employers require a bachelor's degree, leadership experience, and at least eight years of compliance, legal, regulatory, or healthcare compliance expertise.

Strong compliance leadership helps organizations reduce regulatory risk, support ethical business practices, and maintain stakeholder trust across global operations.

Key skills include regulatory knowledge, risk assessment, team leadership, stakeholder communication, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities include compliance guidance, program oversight, policy implementation, training support, risk management, and collaboration with legal and regulatory teams.

Many senior pharmaceutical compliance positions offer relocation assistance for qualified candidates when on-site leadership is required.

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