Compliance Director – Business Partnering & Advisory, Japan
Core
Senior Compliance business partner and trusted advisor to GSK Japan's Business Units, enabling fast, risk-informed decisions at the point of business need while safeguarding enterprise integrity.
Role type
Senior IC Compliance Director (Business Partnering)
Builds
Practical business guidance, internal control frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies for brand planning, launches, and HCP engagement.
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Compliance
Required skills
Pharmaceutical compliance expertise, risk management, internal control framework design, root-cause analysis, CAPA management, business partnering, regulatory interpretation (MHLW, PMD Act, JPMA), training and coaching, cross-functional influence.
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification, professional certification, people management, experience in matrixed/multicultural organizations, data analytics, AI/digital tools usage.
Technologies
MHLW Guidelines, PMD Act, JPMA standards, GSK written standards, approved AI/digital tools.
Responsibilities
Act as primary Compliance advisor to Business Units; Embed Compliance early into brand strategy and promotional activities; Interpret and translate regulations into practical business solutions; Partner with BU Heads to evaluate risk appetite and identify mitigations; Own and drive the local Risk Management & Compliance Board agenda; Design and improve the Internal Control Framework; Lead root-cause analysis and CAPA for compliance issues; Deliver targeted training and communications on the Code of Conduct.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC