From Neurocrine's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Who We Are:
Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, psychiatric, endocrine and immunological disorders.
The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hyperphagia in Prader-Willi syndrome, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids*, as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas.
For more than three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders, because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com , and follow the company on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and YouTube . ( *in collaboration with AbbVie )
About the Role:
The Compliance Counsel serves as a compliance advisor and business partner supporting the company’s corporate and shared service functions. The role provides strategic and practical counsel on complex compliance matters within defined areas of responsibility.
Delivers practical, business-oriented compliance advice; integrates compliance and ethics requirements into business processes; develops and delivers training, communications, and guidance tailored to employee roles, risk areas, and business needs; and conducts monitoring to evaluate adherence to policies, procedures, controls, partnering with senior Compliance and Legal leadership as appropriate. _
Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):
Compliance Advice & Execution
Provides clear, practical compliance advice and risk guidance to commercial and medical business partners on complex matters within assigned franchise
Advises on corporate activities and functions, including Clinical Operations, Human Resources, Finance and Accounting, Corporate Communications, Patient Advocacy (pipeline), Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance, Trade Compliance, Quality, and other non-commercial functions. Commercial and Medical activities, including HCP/HCO interactions, peer-to-peer speaker programs
Shapes compliant business execution by providing proactive guidance and practical risk-based solutions
Business Partnership
Collaborates with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and provides responsive compliance support
Serves as a day-to-day Compliance business partner for assigned function and builds strong relationships with corporate business partners
Independently assesses complex and high-risk matters and engages senior Compliance or Legal leadership when issues have significant enterprise, precedent-setting, strategic, or reputational implications
Monitoring, Coaching & Remediation
Identifies risk-based monitoring priorities and conducts monitoring activities for assigned business functions
Provides timely coaching and feedback based on observations and partners with stakeholders on appropriate remediation and follow-up
Compliance & Risk Awareness
Proactively identifies and assesses compliance risks associated with business activities and recommends appropriate risk mitigation strategies
Stays current on relevant legal, regulatory and industry developments
Operational Support
Develops and delivers training, communications, and guidance tailored to employee roles, risk areas, and business needs
Supports the development and implementation of compliance policies, procedures, guidance, and other compliance resources
Collaborates with Legal and other Compliance functions to provide coordinated support to assigned franchise
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree and typically 6+ years of relevant legal and/or healthcare compliance experience. Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or life sciences industry preferred. Active license to practice law in any U.S. state
In-depth knowledge of applicable healthcare compliance requirements and demonstrated ability to apply them to complex commercial and medical activities
Knowledge of healthcare fraud and abuse laws, trade compliance laws, good clinical practices, good manufacturing practices, and other applicable laws and regulations
Knowledge of compliance considerations applicable to pharmaceutical corporate and healthcare compliance risks across HR, Finance, Clinical, Quality, Safety, Corporate Communications, and other shared-service functions
Knowledge of risk-based compliance program practices, including monitoring, remediation, training, and development of practical risk-mitigation strategies
Demonstrated ability to provide practical, business-oriented compliance advice on complex issues
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to assess ambiguous or complex issues, prioritize risk, and exercise sound judgment
Strong communication, influencing, collaboration, and organizational skills, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex priorities and build effective relationships across functions and levels
Demonstrated ability to operate independently, exercise sound judgment, and recognize matters requiring broader Legal, Compliance, or senior-leadership alignment
Neurocrine Biosciences is an EEO/Disability/Vets employer.
We are committed to building a workplace of belonging, respect, and empowerment , and we recognize there are a variety of ways to meet our requirements. We are looking for the best candidate for the job and encourage you to apply even if your experience or qualifications don’t line up to exactly what we have outlined in the job description.
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The annual base salary we reasonably expect to pay is $206,400.00-$282,000.00. Individual pay decisions depend on various factors, such as primary work location, complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus with a target of 30% of the earned base salary and eligibility to participate in our equity based long term incentive program.
Benefits offered include a retirement savings plan (with company match), paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
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