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Director, HCC APAC Regional Lead

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The Director, HCC APAC Regional Lead oversees healthcare compliance strategies in the APAC region, leading programs across multiple countries and ensuring regulatory compliance while fostering ethical business practices and guiding teams.
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Job Function:

Legal & Compliance

Job Sub Function:

Health Care Compliance

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description:

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Director, HCC APAC Regional Lead, Singapore .

The Director, HCC APAC Regional Lead is responsible for leading and overseeing the Healthcare Compliance strategy and effective execution of the Compliance Program across the AsiaPacific (APAC) region for DePuy Synthes. The APAC Regional Lead also serves as the Compliance Officer for Singapore and Philippines markets, providing endtoend strategic and operational compliance leadership. 

This role partners closely with regional and country commercial, medical, and functional leaders to enable ethical business growth while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. This is a highly visible leadership role with broad regional impact, offering the opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a complex and diverse regulatory environment while supporting innovation and patient access across Orthopedics. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Lead and execute the APAC Healthcare Compliance strategy in alignment with DePuy Synthes global compliance objectives. 

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to APAC senior leaders on compliance risks, mitigation strategies, and business decisions. 

  • Oversee compliance programs related to commercial, medical, and customer engagement activities across APAC markets. 

  • Partner with Legal, Medical Affairs, Quality, Finance, and other functions to identify, assess, and manage regional compliance risks. 

  • Guide investigations, issue management, and remediation activities in collaboration with Legal and Ethics & Compliance teams. 

  • Ensure effective monitoring and reporting processes to support continuous improvement and risk reduction. 

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of HCC professionals across the region, fostering a strong culture of integrity and accountability. 

  • Support business transformation initiatives, new market models, and portfolio changes by embedding compliance into strategic planning and execution. 

Qualifications 

Education 

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in law, business, healthcare, life sciences, or a related field. 

  • Preferred: Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s degree, or Juris Doctor). 

Experience and Skills 

Required: 

  • Minimum 10–12 years of progressive experience in healthcare compliance, legal, regulatory, or risk management roles within life sciences or MedTech. 

  • Demonstrated experience leading healthcare compliance programs across multiple countries or regions. 

  • Strong knowledge of APAC healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes. 

  • Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive compliant decision‑making in complex, matrixed organizations. 

  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing high‑performing regional teams. 

  • Strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication, judgement, and stakeholder management skills. 

Preferred: 

  • Experience supporting Orthopedics or MedTech commercial organizations. 

  • Prior regional or global compliance leadership experience. 

  • Experience supporting business transformation, divestitures, or organizational change. 

  • Familiarity with global compliance frameworks and operating models. 

  • Professional compliance or legal certification (e.g., CHC). 

Other 

  • Language: Fluency in English required; additional APAC languages preferred. 

  • Travel: Up to 25–30% international travel within APAC. 

  • Certifications: Compliance or legal certifications preferred. 

  • Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license required, where applicable. 

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com. 

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. 

 

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource. 

 

#LI-Hybrid 

#DePuySynthesCareers

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Director, HCC APAC Regional Lead, Singapore .

The Director, HCC APAC Regional Lead is responsible for leading and overseeing the Healthcare Compliance strategy and effective execution of the Compliance Program across the AsiaPacific (APAC) region for DePuy Synthes. The APAC Regional Lead also serves as the Compliance Officer for Singapore and Philippines markets, providing endtoend strategic and operational compliance leadership. 

This role partners closely with regional and country commercial, medical, and functional leaders to enable ethical business growth while ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies. This is a highly visible leadership role with broad regional impact, offering the opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a complex and diverse regulatory environment while supporting innovation and patient access across Orthopedics. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Lead and execute the APAC Healthcare Compliance strategy in alignment with DePuy Synthes global compliance objectives. 

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to APAC senior leaders on compliance risks, mitigation strategies, and business decisions. 

  • Oversee compliance programs related to commercial, medical, and customer engagement activities across APAC markets. 

  • Partner with Legal, Medical Affairs, Quality, Finance, and other functions to identify, assess, and manage regional compliance risks. 

  • Guide investigations, issue management, and remediation activities in collaboration with Legal and Ethics & Compliance teams. 

  • Ensure effective monitoring and reporting processes to support continuous improvement and risk reduction. 

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of HCC professionals across the region, fostering a strong culture of integrity and accountability. 

  • Support business transformation initiatives, new market models, and portfolio changes by embedding compliance into strategic planning and execution. 

Qualifications 

Education 

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree in law, business, healthcare, life sciences, or a related field. 

  • Preferred: Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s degree, or Juris Doctor). 

Experience and Skills 

Required: 

  • Minimum 10–12 years of progressive experience in healthcare compliance, legal, regulatory, or risk management roles within life sciences or MedTech. 

  • Demonstrated experience leading healthcare compliance programs across multiple countries or regions. 

  • Strong knowledge of APAC healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes. 

  • Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive compliant decision‑making in complex, matrixed organizations. 

  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing high‑performing regional teams. 

  • Strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication, judgement, and stakeholder management skills. 

Preferred: 

  • Experience supporting Orthopedics or MedTech commercial organizations. 

  • Prior regional or global compliance leadership experience. 

  • Experience supporting business transformation, divestitures, or organizational change. 

  • Familiarity with global compliance frameworks and operating models. 

  • Professional compliance or legal certification (e.g., CHC). 

Other 

  • Language: Fluency in English required; additional APAC languages preferred. 

  • Travel: Up to 25–30% international travel within APAC. 

  • Certifications: Compliance or legal certifications preferred. 

  • Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license required, where applicable. 

For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com. 

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. 

 

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers, internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource. 

 

#LI-Hybrid 

#DePuySynthesCareers



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Preferred Skills:

Audit and Compliance Trends, Audit Management, Compliance Management, Compliance Risk, Consulting, Corporate Governance, Healthcare Industry, Health Care Regulation, Interpersonal Influence, Leadership, Legal Services, Medical Compliance, Organizing, Process Improvements, Program Management, Tactical Planning, Technical Credibility

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