Compliance & Risk Specialist for R&D Business Ethics & Data Privacy Compliance

Are you passionate about risk reporting and compliance within Business Ethics and Data Privacy? Do you excel in an environment where you engage with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels and build a strong network across R&D?

If so, we're in search of a dedicated Compliance & Risk Specialist to join our R&D Business Ethics & Data Privacy department at Novo Nordisk.

Apply today and join us for a life-changing career!

The Position

As a Compliance & Risk Specialist, you will have the responsibility for risk management including risk collection, consolidation, reporting, and follow-up on mitigation. Further, you will be a subject matter expert for business ethics and provide advice and guidance across the R&D organization on various business ethics subjects. 

You need to be able to work both hands-on and at a more strategic level. You will work closely with your team members and Novo Nordisk Business Ethics Compliance Office and the entire R&D organisation.

The main tasks will be to:

•   Conduct risk reporting across R&D and coordinating internally for R&D.
• Identify, assess, and suggest mitigations actions   business ethics risks including data privacy & AI.
• Mature and drive risk management compliance initiatives, implementation, and coordination across business areas e.g. development of revised processes for risk reporting.
• Ad hoc  review of ongoing R&D activities to proactively identify any potential compliance or risk issues.
• Collaborate with internal  stakeholders globally
• Develop training material and ensure clear communication.
• Contribute to the R&D Business Ethics Compliance Coordinator Forum.
• Function as a local business ethics compliance support for our R&D organization, including  review of  advice and review of exemption requests, and

This position is based in Søborg, Denmark.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, we imagine you have:

• A relevant master’s degree (e.g., within finance, accounting business administration, law, commercial law, or any other relevant education).
• At least 5 years of experience in risk management and compliance/business ethics.

Additionally, you will be a great asset to our team because you have:

• Proven project and change management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and the ability to collaborate within the team and across different functions.
• Tech savvy and fluency in English.
• It will be an advantage if you have experience from working within the pharmaceutical industry, but it is not a prerequisite.

On a personal level, you are a collaborative team player who can make a positive contribution to the work environment. You possess a global and proactive mindset, along with the ability to work independently and adapt rapidly to new situations in a dynamic environment.

About the department

In R&D Business Ethics & Data Privacy we work with business data ethics, data privacy, and AI compliance.  We are a team of specialists with different educational backgrounds.

We are responsible for governing, and operationalising internal and external business ethics, data privacy & AI requirements and support the global R&D organisation on how to mitigate compliance risks.

You'll join a high-performing and cohesive team, where collaborative coaching, knowledge exchange, and support are ingrained in our daily work culture. We firmly believe that a fun and engaging work environment is key to delivering exceptional results

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we use our skills and dedication to improve the lives of people living with diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. It is your abilities, your commitment and your ambitions that help Novo Nordisk to drive change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. In return, we offer you the opportunity to work with exceptionally talented colleagues, and we offer you a wide range of opportunities for professional and personal development.

Contact

If you want to know more about the position, you are very welcome to contact Nanna Jannov, Vice President, R&D Business Ethics & Data Privacy at +45 30 75 88 17.

Deadline

1 September 2024

Kindly note that applications will be reviewed continuously, and interviews conducted on a rolling basis.

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We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.