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The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare 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.

This role is based in Business Strategy & Operations (BSO) which serves as the strategic backbone and operational enabler for Product Development Data Sciences (PDD). The function ensures organizational excellence through robust quality frameworks, optimized resourcing, and aligned strategic execution. BSO brings together cross-functional capabilities across quality and compliance, workforce planning, and strategic operations to empower leaders and teams to deliver with focus, transparency, and accountability. By connecting enterprise priorities with operational realities, BSO drives consistency, clarity, and coordinated progress across PDD and the broader development organization.

The Opportunity:

The Quality & Compliance Specialist within the Business Strategy & Operations (BSO) function plays a critical role in supporting the design, implementation, and monitoring of data quality and compliance standards across Roche’s PDD portfolio. Working closely with subject matter experts, functional teams, and cross-functional stakeholders, these roles contribute to ensuring Roche’s digital and data-driven initiatives meet regulatory, legal, and enterprise policy requirements. Responsibilities and independence increase progressively by grade level.

• You independently lead and contribute to the implementation of quality and compliance frameworks for digital and data-related solutions in PDD, ensuring proactive alignment with evolving internal and external standards

• You drive the development of internal compliance documentation, risk assessments, and audit readiness efforts

• You apply Roche and external regulatory standards (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR) to guide robust data lifecycle management, traceability, and privacy practices, while identifying opportunities to strengthen compliance processes

• You provide compliance input into project workflows and solution reviews, collaborating with senior experts and cross-functional teams to drive adherence to best practices and mitigate compliance risks

• You design, develop, and deliver high-quality training materials, templates, and guidance to enable stakeholders to embed data quality and governance processes within their workflows

• You collaborate cross-functionally with legal, regulatory, and privacy teams to align on compliance deliverables and promote a unified approach to compliance

• You lead efforts to track, analyze, and report compliance metrics, maintaining up-to-date quality records across initiatives

Who you are:

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, regulatory affairs, data governance, or a related field

• You bring a minimum of 5-7 years of experience in quality or compliance roles within healthcare, biopharma, or digital health contexts; or you hold an advanced degree with 5-7 years of equivalent work experience

• You have knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, GxP) and their application to data-driven or digital projects

• You bring experience in audit support, SOP maintenance, or compliance documentation

• You have the capacity for independent thinking and the ability to make decisions based upon sound principles

• You demonstrate excellent strategic agility including problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and agility that extends beyond your technical domain

• You demonstrate respect for cultural differences when interacting with colleagues in the global workplace

• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically in the areas of presentation and writing, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts in clear language

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to QMS systems and regulatory expectations for digital solutions

• Familiarity with Roche compliance tooling or enterprise standards

• Experience working in matrixed or global project settings

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting

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The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Mississauga is 115,328.00 and 151,368.00 of hiring range. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors as determined by the company.

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this role.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.