Director, Integrity & Compliance - Latin America (LATAM) at Alcon

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to establish and maintain a well-trained and competent regional compliance organization
  • Expertise in driving implementation of the global compliance program within the LATAM region, including establishing, embedding, and enforcing its elements
  • Partnership skills with Regional Legal Head and business leaders to provide strategic advice and guidance on managing risk
  • Experience under leadership of Regional Legal Head and in coordination with Division Integrity & Compliance Head
  • Facilitation of oversight for implementation and effectiveness of the divisional compliance program
  • Ability to chair a cross-functional regional compliance committee to drive compliance and oversee risk management
  • Capability to work with regional management to perpetuate a “tone at the top” reflecting commitment to ethical and legal business conduct
  • Skills in developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with global/regional/local business and cross-divisional peers
  • Operational and functional leadership of a regional compliance team
  • Liaison experience with Division, Region, and Local management for assessing compliance coverage, skill, and resource needs
  • Knowledge to manage coordination with Division and cross-divisional peers to establish, maintain, and interpret Group and Divisional policies/procedures, promoting ethical practices and Code of Conduct
  • Ability to drive establishment and maintenance of local procedures for relevant policies at Regional and Country levels, including monitoring framework
  • Awareness of evolving industry landscape, agency regulations, guidance, and leading practices
  • Engagement skills with Division compliance resources (e.g., Policy and Monitoring Leads) on emerging risks, policy gaps, or enforcement areas
  • Expertise in developing, implementing, and coordinating a regional training strategy on ethical practices, compliance policies (e.g., Code of Conduct, Anti-Bribery, the Lens), and risks, cascaded to countries
  • Ability to develop and manage guidance/tools for embedding compliance into operations, leadership, performance management, and decision-making
  • Involvement of region/country leadership to leverage compliance messages and maintain awareness (Tone from the Top)
  • Provision of continual advice/guidance to region/country management on compliance topics, challenges, and initiatives
  • Collaboration with Divisional Compliance Function to develop/operationalize effective monitoring program assessing Compliance program effectiveness and improvements
  • Coordination of controls implementation for systematic management of compliance risks
  • Analytical skills for BPO cases, internal audits, and external landscape

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain a well-trained and competent regional compliance organization
  • Drive implementation of the global compliance program within the LATAM region, including establishing, embedding, and enforcing elements
  • Partner with Regional Legal Head and business leaders to provide strategic advice and guidance on risk management
  • Enable and drive ethical business conduct through effective implementation of the Integrity and Compliance program at the regional level
  • Facilitate oversight of the implementation and effectiveness of the divisional compliance program
  • Chair a cross-functional regional compliance committee to drive compliance and oversee risk management within the Integrity & Compliance program scope
  • Work with regional management to perpetuate a “tone at the top” reflecting the Company’s commitment to ethical and legal business conduct
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with global/regional/local business and cross-divisional peers
  • Operationally and functionally lead a regional compliance team
  • Act as liaison with Division, Region, and Local management to assess compliance coverage, skill, and resource needs
  • Manage coordination with Division and cross-divisional peers to establish, maintain, and interpret Group and Divisional policies/procedures at the Regional level to promote ethical practices and Code of Conduct
  • Drive establishment and maintenance of local procedures for relevant policies at Regional and Country levels, including monitoring framework
  • Stay abreast of evolving industry landscape, agency regulations, guidance, and leading practices
  • Engage with Division compliance resources to advise/consult on emerging risks, policy/procedural gaps, or increased enforcement areas
  • Develop, implement, and coordinate regional training strategy to educate associates on ethical practices, compliance policies, and risks, cascaded to countries
  • Develop and manage guidance/tools to support embedding compliance into operations, leadership, performance management, and decision-making
  • Actively involve region/country leadership to leverage key compliance messages and maintain high awareness (Tone from the Top)
  • Continually provide advice and guidance to region/country management on compliance topics, challenges, and major initiatives
  • Work with Divisional Compliance Function to develop and operationalize effective monitoring program in the region to assess Compliance program effectiveness and identify improvements
  • Coordinate implementation of controls supporting systematic management of compliance risks
  • Analyze BPO cases, internal audits, and external landscape to identify areas for improvement

Skills

Compliance Program Management
Risk Management
Ethical Business Conduct
Team Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Cross-functional Collaboration
Regulatory Oversight
Integrity Training
Committee Chairing

Alcon

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

About Alcon

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Geneva, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
1945Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
HSA Medical Plan
PTO
Paid Parental leave
401k
Retirement Plan Company Contribution
Low payroll deductions
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Annual Bonus
Free Family Contact Lens Program
12 Company Paid Holidays

Risks

FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.
Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.
Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

Differentiation

Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.
The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.
Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

Upsides

Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.
Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

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