Compliance Associate Intern

VIATRIS ITALIA S.R.L.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
 

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Compliance Associate role will make an impact:

• Becoming familiar with Viatris Policies and procedures on Interactions with Healthcare professionals, Healthcare Organizations, Patient Organizations and other key stakeholders, as well as staying apprised of legal and regulatory changes, trade association codes, and industry best practices regarding compliance and strive to implement continuous enhancements to the Company’s compliance program accordingly.

• In coordination with the Senior Director Compliance, perform risk assessment and monitoring activities (including dashboard analysis, document review of transfers of value to healthcare professionals, healthcare organisations, and patient organisations, live monitoring such as ride alongs, company-organized events, or events sponsored by the Company), in coordination with and in accordance with guidance provided by the Europe Risk Assessment & Monitoring Lead and in accordance with monitoring metrics established by the COE on Risk Assessment and Monitoring, for various activities involving interactions with the Healthcare Community.

• In coordination with the Senior Director Compliance, perform Third Party Due diligence (including perform of research activities on the identified business tool, align with Senior Compliance Director on the results and archive the results as requested by Viatris Policy and standards)

• Under the guidance of Senior Director Compliance, support local Policy updates (including managing document translation, coordinate publication and archive all the evidence as the case may be)

• Support Senior Director Compliance with back-office activities for Compliance training delivery (including participants list, invitations, attend the trainings, checking attendees, archiving evidence etc.)

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:

• Master’s degree in business or law;

• Experience in pharmaceutical compliance and/or related governance, legal, finance or audit function will be a plus;

• Ideally a basic legal understanding or knowledge of the:

• Italian and/or European pharmaceutical legal issues as a compliance officer or in-house corporate counsel

• Italian Legislative Decree 231/2001, Industry Code of Conduct and Guidelines  at Italian level (Farmindustria, Egualia) and Europe level (EFPIA, Medicines for Europe)

• proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading and writing English is required.

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offercompetitivesalaries, benefitsandan inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.