Chief Compliance Officer – Pharmaceutical Industry

We are representing an industry leading Fortune 500 company.  Revenue growth is 29.2% and employee growth is 9.3%.

Description:

The Chief Compliance Officer will be principally responsible for the development and implementation of the company’s compliance program on a global basis. The CCO will focus on defining compliance standards via policies and procedures, training, auditing and monitoring, facilitating internal reporting, compliance-related investigations, and keeping the GC, the CEO and the Audit Committee informed on compliance matters. The CCO will serve as Chairman of the Corporate Compliance Committee.

Responsibilities of Chief Compliance Officer:

• To develop, implement, administer, update and monitor the Company’s compliance programs adopted by business units throughout all areas and functions of the Company
• To ensure that internal reporting mechanisms are developed, implemented, maintained and actively monitored to enable Company employees to report suggestions or concerns regarding the Company’s compliance programs and potential compliance violations
• To ensure that all concerns and reports of violations throughout the Company are investigated and resolved
• To ensure that the Finance and Audit Committee is immediately notified of concerns or reports of violations relating to members of senior management, as well as accounting, internal control, auditing, regulatory or financial matters
• To coordinate with the Internal Audit Department on matters relating to audits and other techniques to monitor compliance and to monitor and address identified risk areas and to ensure that robust auditing and monitoring systems are in place
• To chair Committee meetings. This includes scheduling regular and ad hoc meetings, preparing agendas for meetings and, where necessary, distributing materials to Committee members in advance of meetings

Requirements of Chief Compliance Officer:

• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the required elements of a compliance programs as outlined in the US Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Anti-kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, and the FDA rules and regulations.
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the OIG guidelines

Interested professionals should send their resume to Maurice Gilbert at maurice@conselium.com or use the CCI Job Board contact form below.

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