Legal & Compliance Manager (PHARMA SECTOR)

We are looking for a highly motivated Legal & Compliance Manager with a strong legal background and proven experience in a similar role to join our organization.

Celltrion Healthcare Italy is a fast-growing company with a robust and diversified product pipeline across multiple therapeutic areas.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in senior Legal & Compliance roles, preferably within the pharmaceutical or healthcare sector. Strong expertise in pharmaceutical regulations, corporate governance, anti-corruption frameworks, and risk management are required.

Attitude is a key driver in our selection process: we are seeking a professional with strong interpersonal and leadership skills. The ideal candidate is proactive, pragmatic, flexible, and solution-oriented, with a high level of integrity and sound judgment. An energetic, results-driven mindset and strong motivation to contribute to the Company’s sustainable growth, while growing professionally with Celltrion Healthcare Italy, are essential.

Key responsibilities:

• Privacy / GDPR: Ensure full compliance with data protection laws and oversee data governance practices;
• 231/01: Implement and monitor the Organizational Model pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001;
• Risk Assessment: Conduct periodic compliance risk assessments and define mitigation plans;
• OdV: Support and coordinate activities of the Supervisory Body;
• Sunshine Act: Ensure transparency reporting and disclosure of transfers of value;
• Audit: Lead internal compliance audits and manage corrective action plans;
• SOPs: Develop, update, and monitor Standard Operating Procedures;
• Internal Processes & Procedures: Design and strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks;
• Contract Drafting/Reviewing: Draft, review, and negotiate corporate agreements;
• General Legal Support: Provide day-to-day legal advice to all internal departments;
• Debt Collection: Oversee recovery actions and manage outstanding receivables;
• Disputes Management: Handle pre-litigation matters and coordinate external counsel in litigation cases;
• Support for: Regulatory, Quality, AIFA Relations, CRO;

Essential requirements:

• from 5 to 10 years of Legal & Compliance experience (at least 2/3 in Pharma Company or Pharma Consultancy);
• Prior role as Head of Legal, Compliance Officer, or General Counsel;
• Experience in multinational Company;
• Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations;
• Experience with anti-corruption frameworks and corporate liability models (e.g., 231);
• Solid understanding of GDPR and data protection requirements;
• Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills.
• Experience managing regulatory inspections and government authority interactions;
• Law degree or higher qualification;
• Fluency in English;

Workplace: Milan