Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
A healthier future. That’s what motivates us to innovate. Continuously promote science and ensure that everyone has access to the health care they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.
Who you are:
As a member of Pharma Brazil’s Data Privacy Team, you will ensure compliance with privacy laws while advising on data governance and AI strategy. You will act as a key advisor, implement privacy frameworks, and support initiatives aligned with global and local objectives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to manage privacy risks in data-driven projects.
Key responsibilities:
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Act as a legal advisor and strategic business partner on privacy matters towards all hierarchical levels in close collaboration with global and local business, digital, policy and IT function
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Assist Roche Brazil in shaping our AI strategy, impact global AI projects, and provide counsel on AI-risk matters.
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Develop, implement and communicate privacy-related policies, procedures and guidelines furthermore provide training and education
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Shape and play an active role in the group-wide privacy risk management
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Support the continuous development of the privacy governance and risk management model and monitor and inform on developments in privacy laws and their interpretation
Requirements:
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Bachelor degree qualified in law, an admitted legal practitioner in Brazil and have a valid legal practicing certificate (OAB).
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Fluent in English.
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Minimum of 5 years’ experience, ideally gained in a top-tier law firm, tech-focused boutique law firm or corporate environment supporting companies in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or technology industry.
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Minimum 3 years of work experience in the field of privacy and/or technology.
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Great understanding of industry trends and updates to relevant legislation and codes, primarily LGPD, ANPD regulations, GDPR, AI Act, Medical Devices Regulation, In Vitro Diagnostics Regulation, and relevant case law regarding data privacy in Brazil and EU.
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Experience in intellectual property, personality rights, and public-private partnerships is a plus.
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Availability to work in a hybrid model. Our office is located in São Paulo.
Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.
Who we are
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What We Do
Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible.
Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management.
Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).
