Associate Compliance Director, anywhere in EMEA

Job Overview

The Compliance Associate Director will assist with the operations of the Ethics and Compliance Office (ECO) with specific responsibility for supporting IQVIA’s Risk Assessment, Audits and Monitoring (RAAM) function as it relates to global Healthcare Compliance (HCC) and anti-bribery/anti-corruption (ABAC) risks. The Compliance Associate Director will collaborate with other members of the ECO, IQVIA’s businesses, regions and functions and assist with developing and executing the annual audit plan. The position will report to the Senior Director Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with ECO team members to execute annual audit plan activities,
  
  

including conducting risk assessments, audits, monitoring and data analytics

• Execute all phases, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting of audits per the annual plan
• Execute various monitoring activities per the annual plan
• Coordinate and provide updates on status of audit and monitoring activities
• Assist in establishing and implementing new systems and processes to monitor activities and further RAAM’s mission
• Manage and take accountability for RAAM projects and initiatives
• Develop risk perspectives and internal control recommendations based on
  
  

understanding of business processes and work performed

• Gain a strong understanding the business needs while developing productive
  
  

working relationships to accomplish auditing and monitoring objectives

• Serve as ambassador for ECO program across IQVIA globally
• Provide other operational support to the ECO, as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience working in compliance, audit, or monitoring role within an in-house associated group such as QA, Compliance or Internal Audit or
  
  

consulting firm

• Awareness of the legal and regulatory environment in which the company
  
  

operates globally

• Awareness of Office of Inspector General (OIG) Compliance Program Guidance
  
  

for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers, U.S. Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, Corporate Integrity Agreements (CIAs), and U.S. Federal and State transparency reporting requirements, relevant global equivalents and industry codes, (e.g., IFPMA, EFPIA, PhRMA, AdvaMed, MedTech)

• Experience in conducting compliance audits and monitoring related to U.S.
  
  

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), U.K. Bribery Act, and other relevant global

anti-corruption laws and regulations

• Demonstrated ability to deliver against critical business objectives on budget and on time, implement complex instructions, prioritize, be proactive, resolve
  
  

conflicts, follow through on assignments, and be a team player

• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage competing
  
  

priorities and provide a high level of responsiveness across multiple stakeholders

• Demonstrated ability to identify and help deliver on process improvements
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Willingness to have a different opinion, ability to articulate thoughts and concepts well
• Poised and self-confident: ability to deliver effective oral and verbal
  
  

communication, comfortable with public speaking

• Strong attention to detail
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in business administration, compliance, or accounting
• Relevant auditing or compliance professional certifications: Certified Internal
  
  

Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Compliance and

Ethics Professional (CCEP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

• Life sciences outsourcing (e.g., CRO, CSO, CMDO) experience
• Compliance auditing and/or monitoring experience in the life sciences industry
  
  

(e.g., pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device) is preferred

• Experience with Auditboard or similar.
  
  

Other

• Travel up to 10% per year; including international travel
  
  

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com