Compliance & Data Protection Officer

We are one of Europe’s leading suppliers of clinical laboratory testing and medical diagnostic imaging services to private and public healthcare providers, local governments, insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies and the general public. We operate laboratory and medical diagnostic imaging facilities in 14 countries: Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE, and the United Kingdom. Our network of facilities provides us with one of the broadest geographic footprints of any clinical laboratory and medical diagnostic services provider in Europe.

We are seeking a Compliance & Data Protection Officer to join our team. As a Compliance & Data Protection Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the company's adherence to laws, regulations, and ethical standards, thereby protecting and enhancing Unilabs' reputation.

Responsabilities:

• Develop and implement compliance programs and policies to ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify compliance risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments to identify any deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor internal and external compliance guidelines and regulations, and update policies and procedures as necessary.
• Provide training and education to employees on compliance issues, regulations, and ethical practices.
• Investigate and resolve any compliance-related issues, including potential violations, complaints, or breaches.
• Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders to stay updated on industry trends and changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law (preferred) or a related field, such as healthcare administration or Business.
• Proven experience working in a Compliance role (healthcare industry is a plus).
• In-depth knowledge of healthcare regulations and standards, such as HIPAA, GDPR, and ISO.
• Strong understanding of compliance risk management and ability to implement effective strategies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve compliance issues.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with colleagues at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Proficient in using compliance software and systems.
• Fluency in English and Frech is mandatory.