Head Strategic Business Partner, Ethics & Business Integrity - US and Global Specialty Care

About the role

This key position in Sanofi's Ethics & Business Integrity (E&BI) group is responsible for the successful management of Sanofi's E&BI North America (NA) and Global Specialty Care (SPC) Strategic Business Partner team. This leadership position manages a team of Strategic Business Partners who work closely with Commercial, Medical and enabling functions on various initiatives and projects, provide E&BI advice and support on local and global business matters, serve as colleagues' point of contact on compliance-related issues and concerns, and routinely lead reporting to senior management at both business and E&BI-led meetings.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day oversight of all elements of the NA and Global SPC strategic business partnership program
• Manage the NA and Global SPC Strategic Business Partner team
• Play a key role in strategic governance for compliance executive committees such as the U.S. Compliance Committee, Quarterly Assurance Meeting, Specialty Care GBU Days and Global and North America E&BI Town Halls as well as regularly presenting to these committees
• Effectively communicate with executive management on key risks and topics identified by Speak Up inquiries, assurance program results and daily oversight of the compliance program
• Supervise the development and delivery of training on global and local healthcare requirements, guidance and updates from relevant government regulators and pertinent industry and internal standards
• Provide strategic, timely, and practical compliance advice and risk assessment on initiatives, projects and field and home office activities to Sanofi management
• Partner with colleagues in North America and Global E&BI as well as other functional and business areas to implement local and global requirements, internal standards such as Sanofi's Code of Conduct, Global Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Job Aids and industry standards
• Maintain trusted relationships with executive leadership in Commercial, Medical and enabling functions to integrate compliance into strategic decisions
• Lead the integration of AI innovation into compliance programs and business initiatives by partnering with Digital, Data & AI, and business teams to ensure effective and responsible AI adoption
• Supervise special projects, acting as a catalyst for corporate initiatives in the NA/Global E&BI Organization, such as business process improvement efforts
• Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion

Requirements

Required Educational Background and Job-Related Experience:

• Bachelor's degree required, JD or other advanced degree highly preferred
• Minimum of 10 years of life sciences/pharmaceutical/healthcare experience
• Proven experience leading and managing teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead change in a large, matrixed organization
• Excellent written, oral, and executive presentation skills