Associate Director, Procurement Compliance

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Purpose
The Associate Director, Compliance is a key leader in the Risk & Compliance team responsible for strategically developing and implementing procurement policy and requirements. This role oversees procurement compliance, leading the deployment of changes in policy and requirements and collaborating with cross-functional teams to adapt policy. The role leads Compliance Managers, sets clear objectives, and cultivates a team environment that values strategic thinking innovative problem-solving, and AI-enabled compliance policy management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a risk-based compliance model integrating AI-driven monitoring and analytics along with procurement policy and requirements, to align with organizational objectives and industry best practices to minimize compliance risks. 
• Oversee function compliance across all procurement policy and innovate new methods of tracking, monitoring, and reporting for compliance-related issues.
• Lead the deployment of changes in procurement policy or requirements, including updates to risk taxonomy, compliance escalations, and governance strategies, ensuring adoption of new compliance responsibilities and AI- assisted compliance tools. 
• Oversee the execution of compliance initiatives including requirements gathering, policy adjustments, and compliance tracking, embedding automation and anomaly detection into project delivery. 
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and executive leadership to understand necessary changes to Procurement policy or requirements and translate compliance or policy requirements, ensuring clarity, alignment, and executive level comm