Compliance Officer

About This Role

This Compliance Officer will be a critical role and a visible leader within the US Compliance department. This position supports the US Neuropsychiatry business with an initial focus on preparing for new product launches. The position will be a hybrid role based at Biogen’s Weston, MA office and reports to the lead regional US Compliance Officer.

What You'll Do

• Create and deliver compliance education (Training and Awareness) for US Commercial employees and managers, including both introductory and ongoing training.
• Support the communication of emerging trends, new policies, procedures, and expectations to the US Commercial organization.
• Assist the business and other members of the US compliance department in identifying and prioritizing compliance risks on an ongoing basis, and through a robust compliance risk assessment process, develop and implement solutions to avoid or manage compliance risks.
• Assist with developing monitoring plans based on identified compliance risk.
• Execute live monitoring according to monitoring plans. Use monitoring findings to identify compliance risk trends. Oversee required remediation or corrective actions.
• Assist in the implementation of appropriate remediation related to compliance investigation findings and, to the extent required, oversee implementation of required remediation.
• Support US commercial brands and functions and other members of the compliance team on issues and initiatives.
• Support US Speakers Bureau and matters related to promotional program compliance and initiatives.
• Support the conducting of Internal Audits and assist in implementation of corrective actions required by audit findings.

Required Skills

• Commercial product launch and primary care experience.
• 7+ years’ experience in the healthcare compliance industry.
• Bachelor’s Degree. Advance degree desired.
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical industry laws, guidelines, and codes.
• The position requires periodic travel for training and field monitoring.

Preferred Skills

• Strong communication, relationship management, analytical skills, and the ability to work in a matrix organization.
• Able to work independently and to prioritize multiple demands.
• Strong project management skills with an ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.
• Business focused and process oriented, strong analytic capability including the ability to identify root causes of issues and corrective actions.
• Experience managing external vendors and suppliers’ relationships.
• Ability to apply management and leadership skills to attain and maintain compliance in a cost-effective manner.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

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