.Head of Legal and Compliance Officer IberiaCountry: SpainCity: MadridDepartment: Corporate FunctionsJob ID: 44425Internal Posting Date: -Our Corporate Functions teams ensure that everything at Grünenthal runs smoothly by bringing together people with a wide range of skills – from experts in finance, IT, HR, law and compliance to business strategists and creative media minds.
If you're a great collaborator and a strong communicator, you'll feel right at home here.
Join our team and collaborate with colleagues across our business to maximize our company's positive impact on patients and their families.What the job looks likeManage the strategic set-up and implementation of the Compliance and Responsibility Program for Iberia in line with the global Compliance and Responsibility Program.Represent Legal & Compliance in the Iberia Cluster Leadership Team, local boards, and cross-functional teams, providing strategic input.Set up processes to control and monitor that Grünenthal's activities are in line with regulations and pharmaceutical codes, including the establishment of adequate internal controls for identified risks.Plan and supervise the implementation of local trainings for Legal and Compliance.Manage processes to provide regular updates on non-financial metrics to Global Responsibility.Draft, review, and negotiate contracts.Manage court actions and, if necessary, engage and coordinate external lawyers.Oversee the digitalization of contracts and their proper distribution within Grünenthal.Manage potential non-compliance incidents, including internal investigations.Act as Data Privacy Officer for Iberia and implement the local Data Privacy Program, providing solution-oriented legal advice to internal clients on data privacy topics.Coordinate all local initiatives and efforts in the area of AI Governance.Act as the Secretary of the Grünenthal Spanish Foundation.What you'll bring to the tableDegree in Law required.At least five years of experience as a lawyer or in-house counsel, preferably within the life science industry, with at least two years of experience as a compliance professional in the pharmaceutical industry.Languages: Fluent in Spanish and English; proficiency in Portuguese is an advantage.Knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical devices law, unfair competition, intellectual property, and corporate law.Knowledge of the relevant pharmaceutical market.Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management and related diseases.
As a science-based, fully-integrated pharmaceutical company, we have a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to patients worldwide.
Our purpose is to change lives for the better – and innovation is our passion.
We focus all our activities on working towards our vision of a world free of pain.Grünenthal is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, and has affiliates in 27 countries across Europe, Latin America, and the US