コンプライアンスリードジャパン/ Compliance Lead Japan
A global biotechnology company is seeking a Compliance Lead Japan. The selected candidate will ensure adherence to industry regulations, support commercial operations, and drive compliance initiatives. This is a full-remote setup role.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the Japan Healthcare Compliance Program in line with industry codes and best practices
- Identify and address legal and regulatory compliance risks, revising policies as needed
- Support compliance in Commercial, Medical, and Clinical Development activities, including HCP fair market value and third-party risk management
- Establish policies and procedures for fraud prevention, privacy, and transparency reporting
- Design and implement compliance training programs for employees and third parties
- Provide compliance oversight for grants, sponsorships, advisory boards, and HCP interactions
- Conduct internal reviews, risk assessments, and audits to identify and mitigate compliance risks
- Manage compliance investigations in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Promote compliance awareness and maintain communication channels for reporting concerns
- Develop and execute an annual Compliance Workplan, including strategic priorities and budgeting
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Risk Management, or Law (Advanced degree preferred)
- 8-10 years of pharmaceutical compliance experience in Japan
- Experience in compliance across APAC is a plus
- Deep understanding of Japan's healthcare regulations and industry codes (JPMA, JFTC)
- Ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate across departments
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Native level Japanese; business level English
About the Company:
A leading global biotechnology company, it is dedicated to developing innovative and affordable oncology treatments, leveraging cutting-edge research and a strong commitment to patient care. With a growing presence in Japan, it focuses on advancing precision medicine and expanding access to life-changing therapies.
Keywords:
コンプライアンス, 医薬品, 規制遵守, 医療業界, 企業倫理, 法規制, 監査, リスク管理, 医療従事者対応, トレーニングプログラム, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: 7XAOEI
About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Compliance
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Salary: ¥16,000,000 - ¥20,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Remote
Experience Level: Senior Management
Language: Japanese - Native
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 7XAOEI-85B651CD
Date posted: 18 June 2025
Consultant: Adrian Alcazar
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