**Summary**:
LI-Hybrid
- Location: Mexico City, Insurgentes
- At Novartis, we are committed to building a culture of integrity, accountability, and trust that enables us to deliver on our purpose of reimagining medicine.
As a Senior Manager - Ethics, Risk & Compliance (ERC), you will play a critical leadership role in strengthening and advancing our Ethics, Risk & Compliance framework across the organization.
Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders, you will help drive compliance excellence, risk management, business continuity, and third-party risk strategies while fostering a culture where ethical decision-making is embedded in everything we do.
**About the Role**:
**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead the implementation and continuous enhancement of Ethics, Risk & Compliance programs across the country organization
- Partner with senior leaders to identify, assess, and mitigate compliance, business continuity, and third-party risk exposures
- Drive the execution of anti-bribery, risk management, and compliance frameworks, ensuring alignment with Novartis policies and regulatory requirements
- Build compliance capabilities through training, coaching, and guidance, fostering a strong culture of integrity and accountability
- Lead and support strategic ERC projects, providing data-driven insights, governance oversight, and recommendations to senior stakeholders
**- Essential Requirements**
- Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including at least 3 years in a senior Ethics, Risk & Compliance role




- Advanced knowledge of regulatory requirements, compliance frameworks, anti-bribery standards, and risk management principles (local and integral)
- Proven experience designing, implementing, and monitoring Ethics, Risk & Compliance programs within a complex and highly regulated environment
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to partner effectively with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
- Fluency in English and Spanish, with excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building capabilities
**- Desirable Requirements**
- Experience leading Ethics, Risk & Compliance and Governance within a multinational organization
- Experience leveraging data analytics, digital technologies, and compliance monitoring tools to strengthen risk identification, oversight, and decision-making
**- Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**
- Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
**- Accessibility and Accommodation**-
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Division
Ethics Risk & Compliance
Business Unit
Audit & Compliance
Location
Mexico
Site
INSURGENTES
Company / Legal Entity
MX06 (FCRS = MX006) Novartis Farmacéutica S.A. de C.V.
Functional Area
Legal & Intellectual Property & Compl.
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No
**Accessibility and accommodation**:

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