Compliance Counsel, Business Partner | San Diego HQ

About the role

Neurocrine Biosciences is seeking a Compliance Counsel to serve as a trusted advisor to assigned commercial franchise teams. You will translate complex healthcare laws, regulations, and industry standards into practical, risk-based guidance that helps teams make informed decisions, manage risk, and execute responsibly. Working across Commercial, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Patient Advocacy, Sales and Marketing, and other functions, you will build strong partnerships while contributing to the effectiveness of the Neurocrine Ethics and Compliance Program.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the day-to-day compliance business partner to assigned commercial franchise(s), providing practical, business-oriented guidance
• Advise on HCP/HCO interactions, speaker programs, advisory boards, sponsorships, Sales and Marketing, Market Access, Medical Affairs, and Patient Advocacy activities
• Identify and assess legal, regulatory, and ethical risks and recommend practical mitigation strategies
• Conduct risk-based monitoring, including field rides, speaker-program monitoring, and sponsorship reviews; provide coaching and support remediation
• Monitor evolving healthcare laws, regulations, and enforcement expectations and translate developments into actionable business guidance
• Support compliance policies, procedures, training, governance standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build consensus across stakeholders and communicate complex compliance considerations clearly to support informed decision-making