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E&C Senior Manager

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Level: Senior
  • Travel: Minimal (if any)

Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.

In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.

Job ID R0165090 Date posted 10/14/2025 Location Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Manager - Ethics and Compliance
Location: Mumbai, India

About the role: The role responsible for driving Takeda India’s compliance agenda by balancing robust functional activities (risk assessments, monitoring, transparency reports, audits, data privacy) with strategic business partnership. The role requires navigating complex business environments, embedding Takeda’s Values, and ensuring compliance with internal policies, local regulations, and industry codes. The incumbent will work to implement corporate policies and procedures, develop, and provide relevant training to employees and third parties on compliance-related topics. The role will also involve business partnering and advisory support for compliance matters across franchises and support functions

Role Summary


Enterprise & Compliance Risk Intelligence

·Drive enterprise-wide and compliance-specific risk assessments powered by data analytics and predictive insights

·Translate risk signals into actionable strategies that strengthen governance and decision-making

Data Driven Monitoring Audits & Investigations

·Implement CRA (AI led), risk-based monitoring frameworks and audits for proactive detection and prevention

·Lead corporate investigations with a data-driven, forensics-enabled approach to uncover root causes, ensure accountability, and prevent recurrence.

·Shift from retrospective checks to real-time oversight

Governance & Regulatory Partnerships

·Strengthen RECC governance (LOC) and align with global/local frameworks (UNGCI, OPPI) through digital-first engagement and advocacy

·Champion transparent, value-driven external collaborations

Data Privacy & Transparency by Design

·Embed privacy-by-design principles into business processes, supported by automation and continuous compliance monitoring

·Lead digital transparency reporting to build trust with stakeholders

Third-Party Risk Ecosystem

·Orchestrate intelligent third-party risk management (TPRM) using advanced screening, continuous monitoring, and real-time risk scoring

·Ensure resilience across the extended enterprise

Culture & Capability Building

·Serve as a Values Ambassador, reimagining ethics and compliance learning through digital-first training, immersive communication, and gamified engagement

·Inspire a culture of ownership, integrity, and innovation

Organizational Transformation & Value-Based Care (VBC)

·Support transformation initiatives by embedding ethics and compliance in VBC models and organizational change programs

·Enable a future-ready, agile organization through scalable SOPs and adaptive frameworks

What You Bring to Takeda: Core Requirements:

• Exposure to the pharmaceutical, medical device, or related industries is preferable

• High level of integrity and ethical conduct

• Strong project management and analytical skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to build trust and maintain a customer-focused approach

• Strong “Go Getter” attitude, able to work under tight timelines and adapt to change

• Willingness to travel as needed Skills & Expertise

• Basic understanding of risk, controls, ethics, compliance, and related topics

• Familiarity with ABAC risks and the development of controls to mitigate these risks

• Problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented approach

• Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Innovation

• Ability to bring innovative ideas for continuous improvement in the E&C program.

• Comfortable collaborating in a diverse, multicultural environment and embracing

Takeda’s value-based approach. Education, Competencies & Skills:

• A university degree or equivalent in scientific, business, or legal studies

12-15 years of relevant experience in ethics & compliance or risk management

• A post-graduate degree or relevant certification is desirable but not mandatory

• Professional certifications in relevant areas are a plus, but not essential

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.)

• Basic knowledge of AI tools

• Hands-on knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is preferred but not essential. More about us:

Locations

Mumbai, India

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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During my 20-year journey here, I’ve been fully supported by my colleagues, and I can’t say enough about our rich internal talent and the long-standing values that drive our decisions as we work to develop important medicines for the patients we serve.

Doug Coffman - Head, R&D Asset Transition & Integration Office, R&D Regional & Business Operations

When making any type of decision, the first thing we ask is 'how will this impact patients?’ Ultimately, we’re laser focused on the best interests of the patient, and I truly believe we follow through on that.

Meredith Culp - VP, Head of Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Strategy & Operations and Head of Global Development Integration Office

Our culture and shared values make us like a family here at Takeda. It doesn't feel like work when you're doing something you love with people you love, and when your outcome is really fantastic.

Alison Handley, Head, Center for External Innovation

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What we believe in

Our values of Takeda-ism are Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, with Integrity as the core. These are brought to life through actions based on Patient, Trust, Reputation and Business, in that order.

Our belief in putting people first extends beyond our patients — it includes their families and communities, as well as our Takeda colleagues and their families.

We are committed to embracing our differences, valuing different perspectives, and fostering a culture of respect, inclusiveness and empowerment.

Our embedded Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) strategy enables us to attract and retain exceptional talent, drives innovation, and helps address systemic inequalities in our communities.

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Working at Takeda

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    A strong, borderless team, we strive together towards our priorities and inspiring mission.
  • Innovation

    Bold initiatives, continuous improvement, and creativity are at the heart of how we bring scientific breakthroughs from the lab to patients.
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    Through trust and respect, you will have genuine support from leaders, managers, and colleagues to do your best work.

We're Steadfast In Our Commitment to Four Key Imperatives

Patient


Responsibly translate science into highly innovative medicines and accelerate access to improve lives worldwide.

People


Create an exceptional people experience.

Planet


Protect our planet.

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