Remedica is a leading pharmaceutical company located in Cyprus with pharmaceutical products being distributed in more than 140+ countries worldwide. Originally founded in 1980, it went through various development stages. Today Remedica is specialising in the development, production, and sale of high-quality, safe, and efficacious pharmaceutical products for human use. Our pharmaceutical range consists of a product portfolio of more than 300 generic, branded generic, and over-the-counter (OTC).
Over the last few years, Remedica went through a massive transformational program from a locally recognized reputable company to a global player, respected by its distributors, partners, and clients. The investments into the factories, R&D equipment, new facilities, implementation of best-in-class software, and people development are the baselines for Remedica's success in the future.
We are looking for:
A Compliance Lead to set up, preserve and safeguard a clear business-focused compliance roadmap in Remedica Group, including worldwide located offices and entities. The role ensures the company operates in full adherence to all applicable pharmaceutical, legal, ethical, and regulatory standards across multiple markets.
The role is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing a robust compliance framework that aligns with corporate policies and the specific regulatory requirements. It also supports proactive risk management, ensures consistent compliance practices globally, and acts as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders..
As a Compliance Lead you will:
- Design and implement a proactive compliance program that balances Company’s business goals with strict regulatory adherence across multiple markets
- Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of compliance policies, SOPs, and guidelines, ensuring alignment with evolving international legislation and industry standards
- Conduct periodic reviews of the compliance framework to assess effectiveness and address regulatory changes across markets.
- Ensure all activities adhere to anti-bribery, anti-corruption, promotion/marketing compliance, data privacy, and pharmacovigilance regulations.
- Implement internal checks and controls, workflows and policies to safeguard compliance within the Company
- Assess risk exposure related to compliance issues and develop strategies to mitigate risk
- Oversee end‑to‑end compliance assessments, due diligence processes, and third‑party risk reviews, including KYC and documentation validation
- Monitor, track, and report on compliance indicators and risk areas, escalating issues when needed.
- Develop and deliver compliance training programs to educate relevant stakeholders on compliance policies, procedures and internal checks and controls.
- Collaborate with department managers and senior management to integrate compliance requirements into business processes
- Promote a culture of ethical behavior and compliance through continuous communication and stakeholder engagement.
- Act as the go‑to advisor for compliance matters across Company’s functions.
- Provide guidance on promotional materials, interactions with healthcare professionals, tender processes, and partnership activities to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations.
- Work closely with the Legal team on drafting and reviewing compliance‑related clauses in agreements and on matters involving confidentiality, disclosures, and regulatory obligations
- Investigate compliance violations and implement corrective actions as necessary
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regulatory authorities when required.
- Prepare regular reports on internal compliance activities and findings for senior Management and/or the Board Members
- Maintain detailed records of compliance activities and corrective actions taken, in line with company policies and applicable laws.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Life Sciences, Business or Finance. Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of compliance experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry
- Full professional proficiency in English, additional regional languages are an advantage.
- Cysec Certifications preferred
- Comprehensive understanding of the Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering Activities Law
- Familiarity with beneficial ownership reporting requirements
- In-depth knowledge of Regulation (EU) 2024/1620, establishing the Authority for Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism, as well as related amendments
- Strong understanding of international regulatory environments, including EU GMP, GxP, anti‑corruption laws, and data protection frameworks.
- Excellent knowledge of compliance policy development, monitoring, and risk management.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage effectively across all organizational levels
- High integrity, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
- Comfortable working independently, while influencing stakeholders across regions.
Why Join Remedica? At Remedica, we offer a competitive compensation package, including 14 salaries, a provident fund, and a range of additional benefits to support your personal and professional growth. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.