Total 11 Director/C-Level Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in TAS - Regional - Launceston & North East

Job Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the Head of Departments to develop and implement strategic plans – may include developing short and long-term plans for BCAPD APAC to ensure its growth and sustainability.
• Managing and assessing risks that could impact the bank’s operations such as identifying potential risks, developing mitigation strategies and monitory the effectiveness of these strategies.
• Managing regulatory compliance and ensuring the countries in APAC comply with all relevant local regulations, laws and Head Office guidelines.
• Ensuring financial stability which involves developing and managing budget allocations to countries and headcount management for BCAPD APAC within stipulated guidelines.
• Leading and managing teams across the various groups by ensuring the members are aligned with the organisation’s goals and objectives – fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration and teamwork.
• Supporting Head of Departments on people management within BCAPD APAC such as talent mobility to groom younger generation leaders and driving performance management.
• Managing effective communications with Head Office, Countries Heads and GMs and Group Heads within BCAPD, Business & Control Functions Heads and relevant authorities whenever necessary.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or banking and finance.
• Experience in areas of strategic planning, risk management, compliance or operations management (including overseas operations), budget management and internal controls management will be advantageous.
• Strong and effective communication skills are essential to manage stakeholders. relationships.
• Possess a strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations to ensure compliance are adhered.
• Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans and goals.
• Strong analytics skills in assessing risks and opportunities to make informed decisions.
• Proficiency in both English and Japanese is highly preferred as this role needs to prepare reports in Japanese for reporting to Head Office in Japan. This role also needs to present and communicate with stakeholders and counterparts in Tokyo Head Office who mainly communicate in Japanese.

Your opportunity

IQVIA, a leading Human Data Science company, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Director of Compliance to join our Ethics and Compliance Office (ECO). In this critical leadership role, you will shape and maintain an effective healthcare compliance program on a global scale. Your responsibilities will span a wide range of duties, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements.

You will interact regularly with various internal stakeholders, including Legal, Finance, Human Resources, Internal Audit, Global Quality Assurance, Chief Information Office, and all global and regional business units, as well as with external parties such as auditors, law firms, and regulators. 

As a leader, you will be a trusted member of the ECO Leadership Team, managing at least one employee and reporting to the Chief Compliance Officer, and driving a culture of ethics and integrity in all we do.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Strategic Leadership:

• Oversee IQVIA’s Code of Conduct and ethics and compliance policies.

• Manage the Ethics Line, including the Ethics Line mailbox, in accordance with applicable laws and best practices.

• Prepare materials for presentations to IQVIA’s senior leadership, Audit Committee, and external auditors.

• Provide expert guidance to internal stakeholders across Legal, Finance, Human Resources, and other departments.

• Conduct sensitive investigations as needed.

Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:

• Interact regularly with internal teams, including Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, and Global Quality Assurance.

• Build collaborative relationships with external parties such as auditors, law firms, and regulators.

People Leadership:

• Manage at least one employee.

• Report directly to the Chief Compliance Officer.

• Drive a culture of ethics and integrity throughout the organization.

To be successful on this role, you will have qualifications such as:

• Subject Matter Expertise:

  • Stay informed about global laws, regulations, and codes of ethics.

  • Provide guidance to leadership, management, and employees.

  • JD preferred, or Masters’ degree in legal relevant area, and at least 10 years of relevant experience.

  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the legal and regulatory environment in which the company operates; life sciences or healthcare compliance expertise.

• Ethics Line Management:

  • Experience managing an ethics reporting line, maintaining data and analytics, and preparing accurate, compelling presentations for a wide range of audiences including executive leadership, Audit Committee of Board of Directors, external auditors, and regulators in different regions and countries.

  • Ensure compliance with EU whistleblower laws and other relevant regulations.

• Risk Assessment:

  • Utilize deep subject matter knowledge to assess risks across various areas.

  • Experience managing Codes of Conduct and corporate policies.

  • Experienced investigator; able to guide investigations and enhance capabilities for various resources who do not regularly conduct investigations.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to synthesize and summarize complex issues.

  • Excellent judgment and discretion, including the ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential information.

You will differentiate yourself if you have:

• Relevant compliance or professional certification: Certified Compliance and Ethics Professional (CCEP), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

• Life sciences outsourcing experience (e.g., CRO).

Location

• IQVIA currently offers remote work arrangements.

• The incumbent must be based anywhere on the East Coast of the United States.

How to Apply

If you are a seasoned compliance professional with a passion for ethics and integrity, we invite you to be part of our mission to advance healthcare through data science. Apply now by visiting our careers page and searching for Job ID R1393190.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated leader to our team! 🌟

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA’s ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/covid-19-vaccine-status

Purpose:

The Director of Compensation & Compliance has direct oversight of Loews Hotels Universal Orlando compensation and compliance programs to include related workflow and system integration. The role is responsible for ensuring HR processes adhere to Loews Hotels & Co standards and comply with applicable Federal, State and Local laws.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Plans, directs, supervises, and coordinates work activities of team relating to the HR compensation and compliance function.
• Manages compensation programs for Loews Hotels Universal Orlando to include job offers, wage increases, and other compensation related changes.
• Proactively monitors internal and external factors that may influence wage practices and presents recommendations at quarterly Regional Compensation Committee meetings.
• Ensures practices are compliant with company’s exempt salary structure and guidelines.
• Responsible for developing and managing non-exempt compensation guidelines.
• Oversees messaging to team members to promote clarity and reinforce the value of compensation programs.
• Prepares and presents annual wage budget proposals.
• Administers the company’s short term incentives program for Orlando properties.
• Analyzes and modifies HR processes, workflows, and practices to establish conformity with Loews Hotels & Co standards and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Stays abreast of regulatory, market, relevant case-law decisions, and HR industry trends to help formulate changes to operating standards.
• Advise managers on organizational policy matters such as: EEO, affirmative action, FCRA, FLSA, joint-employment, NLRA, FMLA, and all other pertinent laws related to the HR function. Department may be responsible for auditing and executing regulatory compliance programs.
• Responsible for HR Compliance function's daily activities including record keeping, auditing, data integrity and work process flow compliance.
• Plans and conducts HR audits throughout the year to adhere compliance with applicable standards.
• Oversees compliance of the I-9 program to include work authorization tracking.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Strong acumen related to Human Resource laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Proficient in MS Office. 
• Working knowledge of HRIS systems, experience with Workday preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Education and Experience:

• 5 years of progressive Human Resources experience.  Experience should include responsibilities for ensuring operational practices were compliant with employment regulations.
• At least 2 years of experience leading and directing a team.
• Experience in auditing and/or project management strongly preferred.

Job: Title: Associate Director of Quality Assurance (GCP)

Salary: Competitive

Location: York (Hybrid role)

SRG are supporting a global clinical lab services company in their search for an Associate Director of Quality Assurance.

The successful Quality Assurance Lead will be responsible for implementing strategies to allow successful delivery of high-quality Clinical Trials studies; by driving effective, efficient, global processes across the various aspects of our Quality and Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the global QA leadership team to provide regional oversight of the quality assurance team.
• Promote and uphold a high performing culture through effective talent planning, selection, onboarding and continuing education. Curate and deliver comprehensive training plans and materials to foster successful onboarding and employee performance.
• Identify and implement strategies to maintain a culture of quality. Develop and execute holistic audit program, including internal audits, vendor audits, client audits and regulatory inspections, to ensure compliance.
• Leverage industry knowledge to refine our strategies and processes for delivering high quality clinical trials. Maintain working knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and requirements.
• Provide guidance and leadership as it relates to Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), MHRA, FDA, data privacy and other regulatory standards as needed or directed. Serve as a responsive escalation point for Clinical Trials quality issues and concerns.
• Oversee and manage vendor management program to ensure supply compliance, computer systems validation program, and data privacy program regionally to ensure compliance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred
• Extensive industrial experience in Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Laboratory Operations or a related field required.
• Significant experience of progressive leadership experience required.
• Experience managing quality/regulatory department of regional responsibility.
• Experience with data privacy regulations preferred.
• Experience with Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA); knowledge of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) strongly preferred.

If you are interested in finding out more, please apply using the provided link or send a copy of your CV directly to Alex Sheridan on or contact Alex directly on 0203 854 5418 for a confidential conversation.

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