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Ethics, Risks and Compliance Manager

Novartis.com

Office

Santo Amaro, Brazil

Full Time

Band

Level 5

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to shape the future of ethical leadership and risk management at Novartis? As the Ethics, Risks and Compliance Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in building a culture of integrity and accountability across our organization. You’ll partner with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives, strengthen compliance frameworks, and empower teams through training and advisory support. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact—ensuring our operations not only meet global standards but set new ones.

Job Description

#LI-Hybrid
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Relocation Support: Yes

Major Accountabilities:

  • Guide strategic direction for Ethics, Risk & Compliance programs across country operations
  • Support local implementation using existing tools and frameworks in coordination with Ethics, Risks and Compliance Heads
  • Deliver training and advisory to upskill teams and enhance compliance capabilities
  • Lead onboarding and performance management for key leadership roles
  • Ensure adherence on the tools for Anti-Bribery, Risk, BCM, NEM, and EPRM frameworks
  • Advise senior leadership and the business on cross-divisional compliance and strategic project initiatives
  • Ensure timely reporting of doing business ethically complaints
  • Ensure cultural journey involvement on an ethical, smart risk driven and compliant mindset

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience in cross-functional collaboration across business and support functions
  • Strong understanding of cross-cultural dynamics and global compliance standards
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects and drive execution across diverse teams
  • Experience in operations management with a focus on risk and ethics frameworks
  • Fluency in English and Brazilian Portuguese, both written and verbal
  • Ability to navigate complex organizational structures and influence senior stakeholders
  • Complete graduation

Skills Desired

Auditing, Business Continuity Management, Business Networking, Compliance Management, Compliance Risk, Computer Cluster, Electronic Components, Internal Audit, Law (Legal System), Market Risk, Operational Risk, Operational Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Senior Management, Software Frameworks

Ethics, Risks and Compliance Manager

Office

Santo Amaro, Brazil

Full Time

October 20, 2025

Novartis