Sr Director, Head of Office of Business Integrity

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

Teva’s Office of Business Integrity (OBI) is an independent global investigative function at Teva which manages the Teva Integrity Hotline and ensures that all reports of misconduct are handled efficiently, objectively and confidentially. The Head of the OBI is responsible for leading the OBI team & supporting Global Compliance & Ethics by overseeing investigations concerning various forms of alleged misconduct and fraud. The Head of OBI will also ensure that Teva’s OBI process to conduct investigations related to violations of the Code of Conduct, policies, laws or regulations to include, financial misconduct and corruption, conflicts of interest, asset misuse, harassment, discrimination, and employee relations issues, among others, is consistently followed by OBI Investigators, while taking into consideration each issue’s very unique circumstances. The Head of OBI will coordinate Teva’s internal resources and information across functional and regional boundaries, as well as collaborate with business partners across functions. This person will serve as a strategic and collaborative partner to the business by turning investigative findings into clear opportunities for improvement. The role must ensure strict confidentiality as needed, act with discretion and sensitivity, and ensure the function executes its objectives with minimal disruption to the business. The Head of OBI may also serve as a subject matter expert on investigations, applying and maintaining progressive knowledge of investigative techniques which are compliant with government laws and regulations. The Head of OBI will be a strategic member of Global Compliance & Ethics, serve as a collaborative and trusted business partner to other business units, all while maintaining objectivity and ensuring sound process. This role will routinely work with internal and external legal counsel to consult and/or on matters that may have civil, criminal and data privacy implications both within and outside the scope of OBI investigations. The Head of OBI is also responsible for preparing regular reports for senior leadership, as well as responding to ad hoc requests, as needed.

 

 

Location: This is a hybrid role that can be based out of our Parsippany, NJ OR West Chester, PA offices. Periodic travel to Parsippany will be required if based in West Chester.

How you’ll spend your day

• Provide professional investigative service and lead the Office of Business Integrity (OBI) and its investigators by directing and planning sensitive and complex investigations regarding reports of misconduct or fraud, ensuring all allegations are confidentially and objectively addressed.
• Evaluate and apply in-depth knowledge to establish standards of investigative efforts required, scope and depth of fact finding needed, proper use of investigative techniques and conclusions of investigations., but also with the aim of coaching and educating other employees or business stakeholders, as needed.
• Interact with all levels and departments within the organization and serve as subject matter expert on internal investigations.
• Ensure very close collaboration with objective Legal resource (internal and/or external) and maintain expert knowledge of specific requirements imposed by government agencies. Ensure all investigations are carried out in accordance with local laws.
• Provide high quality, clear and succinct written investigative reports to management in support of the overall complaint handling process.
• Report risks and deficiencies, identify trends and develop recommendations to protect Teva and its assets.
• Oversee and support the team of Investigators to ensure that the OBI process is followed on all cases.
• Mentor and develop the OBI team as needed.
• Contribute to Global Compliance & Ethics’ mission and strategy by promoting Teva Values, the Code of Conduct and promoting the OBI as an independent, confidential and trusted resource for employees to report concerns.
• Provide awareness training and support OBI initiatives across the globe, as needed.
• Demonstrate leadership and executive presence.