Associate Legal Director at IQVIA

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's (undergraduate) Degree in Law, ideally with qualification to practice law in your jurisdiction
  • At least 8 years of relevant legal experience, with at least 3 years in private practice
  • Experience in international legal roles is highly desirable
  • Fluent in English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus
  • Strong background in the technology or life-sciences sectors
  • Demonstrated success in supporting commercial contracting and providing general legal support, ideally in an international, in-house legal role
  • Experience and solid knowledge across multiple domains including commercial contracting law, regulatory compliance, data privacy, competition law and more

Responsibilities

  • International Contracting Support: Review, draft, and negotiate a diverse array of international commercial contracts with customers, vendors, and third parties (including data and technology licensing, professional services, master services, data processing and collaboration agreements)
  • Legal Advisory & Compliance: Deliver business-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders on all matters related to the business operations, with a focus on data privacy, intellectual property and competition law matters. Proactively identify potential legal risks and compliance requirements under EU law, and recommend appropriate actions and/or mitigation strategies
  • Stakeholder Interaction: Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, to negotiate and escalate issues as necessary, ensuring effective communication and resolution. Maintain positive and constructive relationships with external counsels, regulatory bodies and industry associations
  • Public Tenders: Provide legal support with public tender responses, ensuring compliance with internal processes and strategic alignment
  • M&A Integration Support: May participate in due diligence and assist in the preparation of documents for corporate transactions. Lead post-acquisition commercial contracting integration efforts, ensuring seamless transitions and compliance for newly acquired entities into existing IQVIA contracting processes
  • Disputes: Provide legal support with resolving customer and vendor disputes in an efficient manner, ensuring fair and cost-effective outcomes
  • Legal Operations & Process Optimization: Promote a forward-thinking legal operations approach, lead and support various projects, including process improvements, template and playbooks drafting, and new business initiatives to enhance legal operations
  • Training: Support with the development, maintenance, and dissemination of legal training, know-how and best practices for legal and business teams, promoting legal awareness and compliance

Skills

Contract Negotiation
Contract Drafting
International Contracts
Data Privacy
Intellectual Property Law
Competition Law
EU Law
M&A Support
Public Tenders

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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