Global Head of Legal Operations — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Today
Role overview
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring.
- Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally.
Application process
- We look forward to your application!
- Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location.
- For this role, the primary location is Basel.
- If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process. Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate.
- Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come.
- Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to e
Company and context
- You bring 10+ years of progressive leadership in legal operations within a large, matrixed multinational organization, with a proven track record of driving operating model transformations.
- You possess expertise in enterprise legal data architecture, generative AI/LLM frameworks, and driving large-scale digital adoption.
- You are an influential, visionary change leader who excels at upskilling multidisciplinary teams and shifting culture toward agility and tech fluency.
- You demonstrate deep executive presence, with the ability to communicate strategic narratives and operational insights effectively to executive committees and C-suite stakeholders.
- You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Law, Information Technology, or a related field (advanced degrees or certifications in Legal Operations or Change Management are a plus).
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- You will play a pivotal role in architecting a tech-augmented delivery model, advancing our digital capabilities, and driving our long-term strategy to empower our teams and deliver exceptional business value.
- Champion change leadership and a culture of innovation, empowering legal professionals through modern ways of working and collaborative decision-making.
- If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process. A healthier future drives us to innovate.
- Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to e
Notes and original content
- The Position
- The Opportunity
- Who You Are
- If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.
- Who we are
- A healthier future drives us to innovate.
- Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products.
- We empower each other to e
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 123'000 - 165'500 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Basel?
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