Senior Compliance Counsel

Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health
We are Cytiva, a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Formerly part of GE Healthcare, we have a rich heritage tracing back hundreds of years, and a fresh beginning since 2020.


Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes.


We are looking for a SENIOR COMPLIANCE COUNSEL to work with our expert LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE team.


The Senior Compliance Counsel will report directly to the Chief Compliance Officer and will have the following primary responsibilities


What you’ll do
Compliance with Laws & Regulations: Interpreting and advising on laws, regulations and company policies relevant to Cytiva’s Compliance Program (including in relation to Anti Bribery & Corruption, Working with 3rd parties, Working with Governments and Competition Law), and implementing and improving policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
Risk Assessment: Be aware of and monitor the regulatory environment for emerging compliance risks and trends that could impact Cytiva’s business and operations. Participate in compliance risk assessments to help identify potential compliance gaps and improvement opportunities that align to external trends and internal business priorities. Make recommendations to prevent, detect and respond to compliance risks.
Compliance Investigation Management: Ensuring that compliance investigations are conducted thoroughly and promptly. Responsibility for reviewing associate open reporting concerns, assigning an investigator (including conducting investigations oneself where needed), ensuring the concern is investigated promptly and reviewing the conclusions and recommended corrective actions. Maintaining robust documentation of all compliance investigations and tracking completion of corrective actions.
Program Oversight: Oversee the compliance program framework and help drive continuous improvement: Responsible for developing and implementing effective compliance policies, communications and training. Adopting Danaher Business System (DBS) tools to focus on problem solving, developing action plans, and tracking progress using visual daily management etc.
Compliance Culture: Leading by example through collaboration with colleagues across Cytiva, other Danaher OpCos and Danaher Corporate to maintain and enhance a robust Compliance Culture.



For questions related to this opening, please contact hiring manager Marcos Sanz (marcos.sanz@cytiva.com).


Who you are
This position requires a Law / Juris Doctor degree (or local country equivalent), admittance to local legal body (e.g., state bar or country bar) and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in a Law firm or a Company Legal Department and at least 2 years in a Compliance role (or extensive compliance experience gained in a Legal role).
Strong project management and prioritization skills, ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities with proven ability to drive operational excellence
Ability to work independently in fast-paced environment with little supervision
Ability to influence others (at all levels of the organisation) and bring them to desired outcome
Adaptable, open to other’s ideas and works collaboratively across functions, global mindset



Who we are
Whatever your role, we bring purpose and challenge into our everyday work. If you are driven to make the world a better place thanks to science and medicine, you’ll feel right at home here. If you’re flexible, curious and relentless, you’ll belong. If you are excited about a global culture, this can be the place to further your career.


Want to know more? Experience life at Cytiva on our Careers website, Instagram channel and LinkedIn page!


Cytiva is a 3.5 billion USD global life sciences leader with over 7000 associates across 40 countries who are dedicated to our mission to help us improve access to life-changing therapies that transform human health.


As a trusted partner to customers that range in scale and scope, Cytiva brings efficiencies to research and manufacturing workflows, ensuring the development, manufacture and delivery of transformative medicines to patients.


Cytiva is part of the Danaher family of companies, a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life around the world.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “EEO is the Law” poster is available here.