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AssociateDirector–GlobalThoughtLeader/ExternalProcessStandards,QualityFramework&ComplianceEnablement
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“Associate Director – Global Thought Leader / External Process Standards, Quality Framework & Compliance Enablement at All Of Our Groups. Skills: Process standards, Quality framework, Compliance enablement, External engagement. Define global TLEE process standards. Maintain global TLEE process standards”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve patient outcomes; Advance science; Improve patient care; Advance strategies; Improve cross-functional visibility; Reduce variability; Focus more time on insights
Industry & Context.
Risk mitigation
0-10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience in TLEE, Experience in or partnering with Ethics & Compliance, Legal, Privacy, and Quality teams, Experience developing and deploying global training or train-the-trainer models, Systems thinking, Change management, Stakeholder engagement capabilities, Experience operating in complex, global matrix organizations
Nice to Have
Existing P4/P4-2 with proven delivery and influence with adjacent functions/scope
What You'll Do.
Define global TLEE process standards
Maintain global TLEE process standards
Evolve global TLEE process standards
Harmonize end-to-end workflows
Reduce unnecessary variation across regions
Translate policies into executable guidance
Design global TLEE quality framework
Maintain global TLEE quality framework
Continuously improve global TLEE quality framework
Ensure standards support inspection readiness
Embed quality expectations into governance
Evolve compliant insight capture
Serve as compliance enablement lead
Partner with Ethics & Compliance
Interpret requirements
Mitigate risk through process clarity
Mitigate risk through standardization
Mitigate risk through education
Act as trusted advisor
Lead authorship of new standards
Establish governance models
Maintain governance models
Clarify ownership across teams
Drive consistent application of standards
Operationalize TLEE process standards
Operationalize quality frameworks
Operationalize compliance guardrails
Develop global training strategy
Develop global adoption strategy
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Global teams; IBU teams; Affiliate teams; Ethics & Compliance; Legal; Privacy; Quality
Communication Scope
Trusted advisor
Process & Methodology
Change management
Full Job Description
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Lilly’s mission is to improve patient outcomes. Engaging with External Experts—including Thought Leaders (TLs), Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), and other stakeholders—across the product lifecycle (development, launch, and commercialization) is essential to achieving this goal. Contracted and non-contracted engagements bring external insights and expertise into our work, helping to fuel innovation in patient care. Whether serving as investigators, advisors, developers, consultants, authors, or speakers, experts from around the world partner with Lilly to advance science for the ultimate benefit of patients. To maximize the value of these external engagements, Lilly aims to deliver a coordinated, customer-centric experience that is consistent, transparent, and grounded in integrity. The Global Medical Affairs Office, Thought Leader External Engagement (TLEE) Center of Excellence is a global, centralized capability that strengthens Lilly operations by establishing enterprise standards and quality and compliance frameworks for external engagement. Through harmonized, practical processes, tools, governance models, and global training, TLEE enables faster, clearer, and more scalable engagement planning and execution across Global, IBU, and Affiliate teams—improving cross-functional visibility, reducing variability, and helping teams focus more time on the insights that advance our science and strategies. While the capability sits i
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