.We are vital links between an idea for a new medicine and the people who need it. We are the people of PPD — thousands of employees in locations worldwide connected by tenacity and passion for our purpose: to improve health. You will be joining a truly collaborative and winning culture as we strive to bend the time and cost curve of delivering life-saving therapies to patients.Our colleagues in corporate strive for excellence in every task, at every moment. We are game changers seeking improvements to processes and more efficient ways of working or adapting to changing financial and industry environments.As a Compliance Manager you will execute quality and compliance strategies and initiatives across the organization.At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and recognize the power of being one team. We offer continued career advancement opportunities, award winning training and benefits focused on the health and wellbeing of our employees.**Summarized Purpose**:Develops and executes quality and compliance strategies and initiatives across the organization, including promoting awareness of quality and regulatory compliance standards and trends. Oversees governance and compliance management processes; develops and maintains quality and compliance guidance/reference materials and tools, and provides expertise to advance the vision of the department**Essential Functions**:- Leads quality and compliance processes and engages with cross-departmental staff to ensure appropriate execution and completion (e.G. quality events, inspections and audits, vendor oversight).- Develops guidance and reference information, repositories, and communication channels (e.G. requests for information/ proposals (RFI/RFP), policies, procedures, guidance documents, or quality management systems training).- Leads and/or participates in process/quality improvement initiatives.- Develops tools and other materials for tracking of compliance management activities.- Creates formal networks with key contacts across the department.**Education and Experience**:Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualificationPrevious experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 8+ years).**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**:- Proven oral and written communication skills- Strong influencing and motivation skills- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills- Extensive knowledge of the clinical trial process- Comprehensive understanding of ICH GCP and other relevant regulations and guidelines- Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills- Strong writing and computer skills; ability to learn and become proficient with appropriate software- Ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands/workload- Proven flexibility and adaptability**Working Environment**:_ _**PPD values the health and wellbeing of our employees