Director, Digital Health Privacy & Compliance Counsel

About Otsuka Precision Health

Founded on Otsuka’s rich history in delivering breakthrough innovations to solve complex problems for patients, Otsuka Precision Health (OPH) is the next step in our evolution. We are a health technology and services organization on a mission. And that mission is to get people the right interventions at the right time in their health journey through data and technology, leveraging the power of personal connection and deep, data-driven understanding of the patient condition. OPH is part of Otsuka Holdings.  

Leverage your expertise to help us change the story on the health experience and how we can do our part to fix some of the fragmentation in care delivery. The time is now.

What you will do (Job Description)

Let’s transform the health experience, one connection at a time, together. 

The Director, Digital Health Privacy & Compliance Counsel will be responsible for leading the Privacy & Compliance program at OPH. The ideal candidate will have experience advising medical device, digital health, and A.I. clients on the application of healthcare privacy and regulatory laws to their business. The position will report to the OPH Executive Director, Deputy General Counsel.  

This role has significant responsibility for overseeing and implementing best practices for all the company review processes and policies that cover the various business activities requiring privacy, compliance, and regulatory review. This includes collaborating and managing shared service support to achieve consistent and efficient processes to support the evolving OPH organization. The Director will collaborate with other members of OPH Legal on complex matters and matters of first impression, as well as provide hands-on and specific guidance both inside and outside the department. All members of OPH Legal and Compliance must exemplify collaborative culture and drive joint accountabilities across multiple stakeholders. As a Director within the Legal team, it is expected the individual will also work independently, be able to develop well-reasoned positions, and know when to appropriately escalate complex and unique topics for further discussion and consideration.

Responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to: 
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining a comprehensive healthcare Privacy & Compliance program for OPH 
• Oversee the development and dissemination of relevant privacy and compliance Policies, SOPs, and Training to OPH employees 
• Serve as the subject matter expert on international, federal, and state data privacy and security laws and regulations, including GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and other such requirements 
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