Associate Director, Ethics & Compliance – Risk Assessment and Monitoring

argenx

Join argenx as Associate Director for Ethics & Compliance, focusing on risk assessment and monitoring in biotech innovation, based in the US or Europe. Drive compliance strategies for a global company.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $172,000 - $236,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement a next-generation Risk Assessment and Mitigation Plan (RAMP) framework using AI, machine learning, behavioral patterns, and data analytics to proactively identify emerging compliance risks
Collect and analyze data to identify emerging global risks, control gaps, fraud, or non-compliance, and deliver clear reports and dashboards to inform strategic risk decisions
Developing, implementing, and enhancing a dynamic monitoring framework
Ensure timely, high-quality monitoring reports with executive summaries, root cause analysis, and clear recommendations
Maximize collaboration with external partners to oversee the execution of monitoring activities
Drive strategy and plan for live monitoring activities
Implement robust processes to ensure the quality, integrity, and traceability of data used in risk assessments
Serve as the primary compliance contact for Internal Audit
Oversee third-party risk management activities
Support gap assessment efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Life Sciences, Business, Data Science, Law, or related discipline)
10+ years of experience in compliance, risk management, audit, or related roles within the life sciences sector
Proven experience designing and executing risk assessment frameworks, ideally leveraging AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Retirement savings plans
Short-term and long-term incentive programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk assessmentrisk managementdata analyticsmachine learningAIbehavioral patternsmonitoring frameworkroot cause analysiscomplianceadvanced analytics

Soft Skills

collaborationstrategic decision makingcommunicationreportingproblem solvingleadershiporganizational skillsexecutive summary writingrecommendation developmentpartner management