Us General Counsel amp Chief Compliance Officer

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US General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

The candidate will manage and oversee a team of legal and compliance professionals and will be responsible for business conduct in accordance with the firm’s global legal and compliance framework. Oversee the development, adaptation, implementation, monitoring and maintenance of compliance policies and procedures in accordance with the firm’s global compliance framework and processes. Serve as primary point of contact for compliance audits and queries. Ensure compliance related education and training for relevant employees. Annual risk assessment and review. Monitor the continually changing US compliance environment to ensure ongoing compliance. Oversee drafting, review and advice on commercial contracts including distributor contracts, NDAs, vendor contracts, HCP contracts, consulting agreements etc.. Serve as member of the firm’s US Pricing Committee. Oversee the firm’s state and federal price reporting compliance in collaboration with Market Access, Finance, other stakeholders and external vendors. Continuously advise on potential risks and suggest strategies to mitigate risks. Effectively and efficiently manage relationships with outside counsel including pricing, distribution etc.. Oversee and manage support to relevant the firm functions, including HR and Finance. JD Degree from an accredited law school and top academic credentials is required. Should have 15+ years legal and compliance experience with a focus/specialty in the pharmaceutical industry, with 5+ years' experience in senior legal and compliance role.

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Ascendis Pharma
902 Carnegie Center Blvd Suite 301
Princeton
New Jersey
United States 08540
Website : https://ascendispharma.com