Head of Compliance - Ethics

November 10

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

🍂 Massachusetts – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

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🚔 Compliance

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Bicycle Therapeutics

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Drug Discovery • Phage Display • Peptide Therapeutics • Biotechnology

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🔬 Science

💰 $175M Post-IPO Equity on 2021-10

Description

• The Head of Compliance & Ethics will play a critical strategic role in building and leading the company’s compliance and ethics program, reporting to the Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel and working closely with the Executive Team. • Ensure that all corporate activities—especially those related to clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial operations—adhere to the highest legal and ethical standards. • Work cross-functionally to embed compliance principles into everyday operations, mitigating risk while fostering a culture of ethics and integrity across the organization as we scale and approach potential commercialization. • Serve as the key contact on issues relating to the implementation of and compliance with Bicycle’s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics and related policies. • Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive healthcare and corporate compliance and ethics program, ensuring alignment across all functions, including clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial teams. • Ensure compliance with global healthcare and corporate compliance related requirements, industry standards, and internal policies across all functions. • Partner with cross-functional teams to embed ethical decision-making into clinical trials, product development, and commercial strategies. • Lead healthcare and corporate compliance training programs tailored to the unique needs of the company. • Oversee healthcare and corporate compliance based risk assessments and internal audits/monitoring to proactively identify and address compliance vulnerabilities. • Collaborate with leadership to integrate compliance into strategic decision-making processes. • Manage reporting, investigations, and resolution of compliance violations. • Stay up to date with international and regional laws and regulations and ensure the company's adherence to these requirements.

Requirements

• Proven experience in healthcare and corporate compliance leadership within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry • Strong understanding of compliance requirements, including across clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial operations • Exceptional strategic thinking, with the ability to build and integrate compliance programs across multiple functions • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and influence diverse teams and leadership • Strong knowledge of global regulatory and compliance standards (e.g., FDA, EMA) and healthcare laws • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Flexible working environment • Competitive reward including annual company bonus • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees and their families with 100% of the premiums covered by the Company • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • 401(k) plan with a 4% Company match and immediate vesting • Eligibility to accrue up to 23 paid time off days per full year worked, plus the option to buy up to 5 additional days • Employee assistance program • Employee recognition schemes • 10 Company holidays • Competitive Family Leave Policy • Eligibility for an option grant to subscribe to shares in Bicycle Therapeutics plc.