Team Leader, Legal & Compliance Operations

Team Leader, Legal & Compliance Operations

202310-123663

The Opportunity

Your position is key for enabling and shaping our Group Legal & Compliance Department to serve their clients more effectively by applying business and technical practices to the delivery of our services. You are excited to accompany our support team on its journey and help create an inspiring and collaborative team environment. The team you will be leading consists of 8-10 colleagues who are mainly involved in Corporate Services (Legal), Information and Document Lifecycle Management (e.g. contracts), as well as systems administration (e.g. our contract automation and repository tool).

In this position, you will be working closely with IT and our digital transformation lead to help identify strategic investments that build capacity for our organization with a strong focus on business process management and automation / technological solutions. For example, designing a sustainable knowledge management approach for Legal and Compliance.

As Team Leader Legal & Compliance Operations you will work closely with business process owners, assessing efficacy and customer experience of end-to-end business processes that are consistent with the wider organizational design. You will ensure a sustainable adoption of new or improved business processes with a focus on Legal & Compliance Operations.

Who You Are
You bring a good understanding of, or are interested in the opportunities technology offers for the legal & compliance profession and are willing to grow your technical skills and understanding in this area. You have team leadership (Visionary, Architect, Coach, Catalyst) experience, and you have a passion and interest to lead a team coupled with the willingness to learn and invest time and effort to gain the required skills.

In addition, you bring the following skills:

• You enjoy working with a range of different stakeholders, are able to balance perspectives, and apply an enterprise mindset
• You are fostering process orientation and optimization of process descriptions, work instructions and play books
• You have successfully managed business process improvement projects
• You have excellent communication skills and you are fluent in written and spoken English
• Experience working with methodologies such as Agile, Lean Management, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Customer Journey mapping

Mindset and behaviors:

• You are inclusive, enjoy sharing ideas and knowledge while being receptive to ideas and feedback from others
• You are open to change and are able to adjust along the way
• You demonstrate curiosity, active listening, and a willingness to challenge the status quo and experiment when appropriate, focusing on continuous learning and improvement
• You lead in a manner that is consistent with the Roche Values & Operating Principles

The position is located in Basel, Switzerland.

Please apply until 14 January 2024.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.