Head of Legal, Ethics

2 days ago


Singapore MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD Full time
  • Lead regional compliance and legal strategy in Asia Pacific.
  • Drive ethical culture and business impact.

About Our Client
This global healthcare organization is committed to advancing patient outcomes through innovative medical technologies and ethical business practices. It operates across diverse markets with a strong focus on compliance, collaboration, and sustainable growth in the Asia Pacific region.
Job Description
Compliance Leadership:
  • Lead the regional execution of the global compliance program.
  • Support governance bodies and compliance-related meetings and initiatives.
  • Promote a culture of ethics and integrity across the region.
  • Provide ongoing advisory support to business leaders on compliance matters.
  • Facilitate regional risk assessments and support mitigation planning.
  • Draft and implement compliance-related policies and procedures.
  • Manage privacy compliance, including acting as Data Protection Officer.
  • Deliver training and internal communications on compliance topics.
  • Support internal audits, monitoring activities, and investigations.
  • Oversee third-party compliance processes, including risk assessments and site visits.
  • Implement and track corrective actions for identified compliance issues.

Legal Advisory:
  • Draft and negotiate commercial agreements across jurisdictions.
  • Manage legal entity governance and corporate secretarial matters.
  • Advise on dispute resolution and litigation strategy.
  • Review marketing and product claims for legal compliance.
  • Provide legal counsel on employment-related matters.
  • Liaise with government authorities and respond to regulatory inquiries.
  • Engage and manage external legal counsel as needed.
  • Contribute to global legal initiatives and cross-functional projects.

The Successful Applicant
  • Bachelor's degree in law.
  • Qualified in Singapore or other commonwealth jurisdictions.
  • Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) and specialized training in compliance or privacy preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in legal or compliance roles within healthcare, life sciences, or related industries.
  • Experience in internal audit, finance, or legal functions considered valuable.
  • Prior exposure to the medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech sectors preferred.
  • Proven ability to advise senior leaders and navigate complex legal and ethical challenges.

What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare/life science industry.
  • Engagement in meaningful work that impacts the APAC region.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on ethics and compliance.

If you are ready to take on a leadership role in the legal and compliance field, we encourage you to apply today.
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