Head of Ethics & Compliance Europe & Latin America (MedTech)

TL;DR

Head of Ethics & Compliance Europe & Latin America (MedTech): Lead, implement, and enhance regional Ethics & Compliance program with an accent on healthcare compliance, anti-bribery, antitrust, data privacy, trade compliance, and business partner risk management. Focus on providing strategic support to senior leaders, developing training programs, maturing risk-based due diligence, and fostering ethical decision-making across regions.

Location: Remote based (hybrid, 3-4 days at home), ideally based in Sweden or other European locations. Operational responsibility for Nordics, UK & Ireland, Central & Eastern Europe, DACH, Benelux, South Europe, and Latin America.

Company

hirify.global provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing, and life science, employing over 12,000 people worldwide.

What you will do

• Lead and continuously enhance the regional Ethics & Compliance program in alignment with global standards.
• Partner with global program owners on healthcare compliance, anti-bribery, antitrust, data privacy, trade compliance, and human rights.
• Provide strategic and operational support to Managing Directors, senior leaders, and functions like Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Operations.
• Manage a regional team including Compliance Officers for DACH & Benelux, South Europe & Latin America, and Analytics Manager.
• Develop and deliver Ethics & Compliance training for sales meetings, leadership forums, and onboarding.
• Strengthen Business Partner Risk Management through due diligence, risk tiering, mitigation, and third-party controls.
• Use metrics and data analytics to identify risks and opportunities; support global internal investigations.

Requirements

• Master of Law, LL.M, M.Sc., or other relevant academic degree.
• Minimum 10+ years of relevant Ethics & Compliance experience, including senior leadership.
• Strong experience in MedTech, Life Sciences, or regulated industries preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in Business Partner / Third-Party Risk Management, including risk-based due diligence.
• Experience working across multiple regions and cultures, ideally Europe and/or Latin America.
• Strategic, analytical, solution-oriented with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Safe and informal work environment with close team collaboration and open dialogue.
• Focus on personal and professional development with individualized learning plans.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including wellness allowances, generous family benefits, and joint company activities.

Hiring process

• Applications reviewed continually; submit via recruitment system by 2026-05-01.
• Contact Hiring Manager or Recruiter for questions.