Senior Director Compliance and Legal Services

Role: Senior Director of Compliance and Legal Services within GBS, responsible for leading the global build-out of services across Compliance, Privacy, Legal Operations, and eDiscovery. Objectives include strategy development, service management, governance, and driving digital transformation in a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities encompass defining strategic roadmaps, leveraging legal tech and automation, managing service portfolios, optimizing vendor relationships, and enhancing stakeholder engagement, with a focus on data-driven, tech-first delivery. Qualifications: 12–15+ years in global legal ops, compliance, or shared services, with proven experience in regulated environments like life sciences or healthcare. Technical skills include familiarity with legal tech platforms, privacy management tools, eDiscovery, automation, and analytics. Leadership requires influencing cross-functional teams, managing global vendors, and leading change initiatives. Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, or related; MBA or JD/LLM; certifications like CIPP/E or IAPP; experience in life sciences or healthcare sectors; hands-on AI/GenAI operationalization. High-value specifics: focus on compliance, privacy, eDiscovery, legal tech, digital transformation, and regulated industry expertise. Reporting to the Head of GBS Operations, the role involves strategic partnership with Legal, Compliance, Privacy, IT, and senior leadership. Work setup is not specified, and travel requirements are not detailed.