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Head of Legal & Compliance

Arthrex
België
Full time
3 weken geleden

Do you have excellent qualifications? Have you already achieved a lot in your career but still expect more? Then it's time to take the next step! At Arthrex, you can expect an innovative and international working environment.

We are one of the world’s leading companies in the field of orthopedics, arthroscopy, sports medicine and orthobiologics. True to our mission statement Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better, we have been committed to developing innovative products and surgical procedures for over 40 years. Arthrex was founded in 1981 in Munich, Germany. Today our headquarters are based in Naples (Florida, USA) with a large network of subsidiaries in 21 countries. Our corporate culture is shaped by transnational cooperation as well as the exchange between colleagues of different nationalities. The opening up of new business fields and expansion of our product range help to secure continuous growth and enable us to take a leading role in the development of high-quality products both today and in the future. A major factor in this success is the commitment of our employees, in return for which we offer a motivating work environment where staff are valued and treated with respect.

We are currently searching for a new colleague to become part of the expanding Arthrex team. This position will provide legal and compliance support for the North-West EMEA consists of Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and UK.
The ideal candidate will be located in one of the following locations: Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, UK.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Build partnerships with in-country compliance liaisons, business, and functional stakeholders to support the implementation of governance framework and ensure alignment between legal and compliance and business strategies.
  • Provide legal and compliance support for North West EMEA region as part of the executive team in this region.
  • Proactively identify areas for business process enhancements and of non-compliance with legal requirements, regulatory guidelines, company policies, and/or written standards.
  • Function as a subject matter expert on regional legal and compliance issues.
  • Conduct thorough and timely reviews and analysis of various company records, functions and processes.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of compliance strategies to ensure the companies values and ethical standards; providing in-person training where appropriate.
  • Provide advice and interpretation of the companies code of conduct, relevant laws and regulations, compliance policies, relevant health industry regulations, and industry codes.
  • Support the execution and remediation of Compliance Audits within the region.

Education and Professional Experience:
  • Background in a related role in either the Life Sciences or Legal industry
  • Have a Bachelors degree in Health Care, Life Sciences, Legal, Government, or other applicable field of study.

Specific Requirements
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience; international experience is desirable but not essential
  • Excellent English speaking and writing skills
  • Experience with the interpretation and applications of compliance-related laws and regulations.
  • Have working knowledge of compliance-related laws and regulations, including those related to anti-corruption.

General requirements:
  • Organised with a methodical approach to work.
  • Excellent communication and prioritisation skills.
  • Familiarity of working within a matrix reporting structure/ environment (advantageous).
  • Sound judgement, ability to maintain confidentiality and use discretion.
  • Ability to effectively challenge and support, with excellent interpersonal skills to successfully build working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Confidence to make decisions as and when required.
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with stakeholders.

Working Arrangements:
Please note that this is a full-time position (40 hours per week) working hours of 08:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday. Flexibility is required. Hybrid working arrangement available.

Travel activity:
This role involves some occasional business travel between the Arthrex sites, and European travel as and when required.
5 Jun 2025
Head of Legal & Compliance
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Net
63109

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