Head Legal TA Immunology and CRM, International — Novartis
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Salary Range
CHF169,400.00
CHF314,600.00 Job Description Summary LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Salary Range:
- CHF169,400.00
- Key responsibilities:
- Strategic Legal Counsel/Leadership – Serve as the lead legal advisor for the Therapeutic Area (TA) and its assets, overseeing all business-related legal matters.
Main responsibilities
- Key responsibilities:
- Strategic Legal Counsel/Leadership – Serve as the lead legal advisor for the Therapeutic Area (TA) and its assets, overseeing all business-related legal matters.
- Proactively manage legal issues by working closely with your team and collaborating with Legal Centers of Excellence both within and outside the CLS Legal Team, as appropriate.
- Provide strategic legal counsel on TA and asset strategies, brand plans, portfolio decisions, and related medical activities and engagements.
- Advise on value and access matters, management of external partners, integrations, investor relations, communications, and patient advocacy initiatives.
- Participate in business leadership meetings and governance boards for all matters related to the TA and its assets, as required. Risk Management/Compliance/Training
- Partner with the Ethics, Risk, and Compliance Function to proactively identify, manage and train on potential legal and compliance risks.
- Ensure legal compliance with all government regulations and mandates.
- Contribute to investigations and support the follow-up of audit findings as needed to address potential legal or compliance concerns.
- Agreements/Commercial Contracts – Provide legal counsel and risk management for all contracts supporting TA activities.
Company and context
- As a member of the Legal Leadership Team for Commercial, Medical and Value & Access in International at our Basel HQ you will lead a team of lawyers, providing strategic legal counsel and serving as a trusted business partner to the Immunology and CRM Therapeutic Area (TA) Leadership Team, as well as leaders in Medical Affairs, Value & Access, Development, and other key decision makers across the organization.
- Together with your team, you will oversee Therapeutic Area assets and related alliances across the Development and Commercialization continuum.
- By staying informed of the latest developments, you will advise on all critical legal and risk management issues that could influence both the immediate and long-term success and reputation of the business and Novartis. Job Description
Additional details
- Job Description Summary Location: Basel, Switzerland
- By staying informed of the latest developments, you will advise on all critical legal and risk management issues that could influence both the immediate and long-term success and reputation of the business and Novartis.
- Participate in business leadership meetings and governance boards for all matters related to the TA and its assets, as required. Risk Management/Compliance/Training
- Pursue calculated risk-taking in an unpredictable environment with appropriate contingency planning and mitigation. Drive simplification in the fu
Notes and original content
- CHF314,600.00
- Job Description Summary
- Location: Basel, Switzerland
- Job Description
- Participate in business leadership meetings and governance boards for all matters related to the TA and its assets, as required.
- Risk Management/Compliance/Training
- Pursue calculated risk-taking in an unpredictable environment with appropriate contingency planning and mitigation.
- Drive simplification in the fu
Questions about this listing
What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
Novartis lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 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 Novartis offer?
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