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LivaNova

Head of Compliance Operations and Risk

LivaNova, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States,


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LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol "LIVN." LivaNova is headquartered in London (UK) with a presence in over 100 countries and a team of more than 3,000 employees worldwide.Responsibility and Authority : The

Head of Compliance Operations and Risk

will report to the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) and support in designing, implementing, and maintaining the company's global compliance program. The

Head of Compliance Operations and Risk

will work across all aspects of LivaNova's global compliance program in continuous alignment with the Compliance Officers of the business units, CCO, and key stakeholders on the assessment and management of LivaNova's risks.Functions and Tasks : The

Head of Compliance Operations and Risk

will work closely with the CCO on a wide range of strategic activities, as well as be responsible for the program's systems and operations, such as:Conducting global corporate Risk Assessments and maintaining a current and accurate Risk Register, staying informed about evolving external requirements worldwide, and identifying gaps and/or areas of improvement as applicable;Managing compliance and enterprise risk and mitigation strategies;Leading LivaNova's Third Party Risk Management Program, systems, and third-party providers, and continually evolving the program as needed based on LivaNova's business operations;Working with identified risk owners to develop risk mitigation strategies and track progress over time;Overseeing LivaNova's Trade Compliance program, system, and third-party providers, enhancing and evolving the program as needed based on external requirements and business operations, and monitoring to ensure execution;Supporting the CCO in the strategic, risk-based planning of yearly E&I activities and goals;Leading projects related to the ongoing enhancement of LivaNova's compliance program, across all elements and regions;Aligning with CCO and Compliance Officers to keep abreast of changes in the legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape that may affect the company, enabling timely (re)evaluation of risk and program response;Responding to internal and external auditors' questions and requests relating to the compliance program and reviewing E&I-relevant sections of the company's US Proxy Report and UK Annual Report.This position will require business travel.Ideal Background, Skills and Experience10+ years' experience in the compliance, risk, or internal auditing & controlling domain, preferably within the medical device or pharmaceutical industries;Demonstrated experience assessing risk and developing risk mitigation strategies;Experience in project/program management, including implementation and ownership of company-wide solutions and systems (scoping, design, configuration, implementation & maintenance, change management & training, KPIs & monitoring);Strong understanding of the industry's standards and the regulations affecting healthcare/manufacturing companies;An analytical mind able to "see" the complexities of procedures and regulations;A business acumen combined with a dedication to ethics and integrity;Methodical and diligent with excellent planning and prioritization abilities;Advanced Microsoft Office and computer skills;Excellent communication and writing skills (in English);Collaborative, problem-solving attitude and good interpersonal skills;Able to adapt to different working styles that vary by culture and individual;Project management and/or compliance certifications are a plus;Foreign languages are a plus.Employee benefits include:Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision;Personal and Vacation Time;Retirement & Savings Plan (401K);Employee Stock Purchase Plan;Training & Education Assistance;Bonus Referral Program;Service Awards;Employee Recognition Program;Flexible Work Schedules.Pay Transparency:

A reasonable estimate of the annual base salary for this position is $170,000-$200,000 + discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location.Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent, and free from unlawful discrimination.Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate's sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race, or any other legally protected classification.Notice to third party agencies:Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Services Agreement, we will not consider, or agree to, payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event that a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.Beware of Job Scams:Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons posing as LivaNova recruiters or employees. The scammers may attempt to solicit confidential, personal information, such as a social security number, or your financial information. LivaNova will never ask for fees prior/during/after the application process, nor will we ask for banking details or personal financial information in return for the assurance of employment. If you are concerned that an offer of employment might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for "See Open Jobs" on

https://www.livanova.com/en-us/careers , and check that all recruitment emails come from an @livanova.com email address.

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