Sr. Manager HCC Middle East

About the Role

DePuy Synthes is seeking a Sr. Manager, HCC Middle East to serve as the Healthcare Compliance Officer for the Middle East markets. This full-time position can be based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, or Dubai, UAE. The role provides strategic and operational healthcare compliance leadership for DePuy Synthes’ Orthopedics business, focusing on ethical business conduct, effective risk management, and adherence to applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and company policies.

Role Context and Impact

This position involves close collaboration with country and cluster leadership, Legal, business and functional stakeholders, and regional and global Compliance teams. The Sr. Manager, HCC Middle East plays a critical role in protecting the organization’s reputation while enabling compliant and sustainable business growth across the diverse and highly regulated Middle East region.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Healthcare Compliance Officer for Middle East markets.
• Lead the development and execution of healthcare compliance strategies aligned with global and regional priorities.
• Identify, assess, and manage compliance risks related to commercial, promotional, professional education, and other business and operational activities.
• Provide proactive, practical guidance to business leaders on healthcare compliance requirements and ethical decision-making.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to embed effective compliance controls into business processes and go-to-market models.
• Oversee core compliance programs, including training, monitoring, risk assessments, and issue management activities across the region.
• Partner with Legal and other functions to support investigations, audits, and interactions with regulators or health authorities.
• Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends across the Middle East to anticipate and address emerging compliance risks.
• Prepare and present compliance risk assessments, insights, and recommendations to country, regional, and senior leadership.
• Foster a strong culture of integrity, accountability, and speak-up across the markets supported.

Experience and Location

Candidates should possess 5-10 years of relevant experience. This role is based in Jeddah, Makkah, or Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, or Dubai, UAE. The position requires travel up to 20–30%, primarily within the Middle East, with some regional travel.