What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compliance Manager position at Glaukos Corporation?
Glaukos - Manager, Compliance (Aliso Viejo, CA)
The Manager of Compliance will play a pivotal role in strengthening our enterprise healthcare compliance program and driving a culture rooted in ethics, transparency, and trust. This role ensures adherence to all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards - including the Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, HIPAA, and Sunshine Law - while partnering across the business to support responsible growth and decision-making.
You'll be a key strategic partner, helping to build scalable processes, promote awareness, and enable teams to do what's right for patients, customers, and the business.
What You'll Do
Compliance Process Management
- Develop and implement effective compliance policies, procedures, training programs, and employee communications
- Lead state-required compliance program audits and proactively monitor changes in state and federal laws
- Support the development and execution of the annual auditing and monitoring plan and ensure timely remediation
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Sales, IT, Quality, Medical Affairs, Finance, Clinical Research, and Commercial Services to align priorities and deliver results
- Drive operational efficiency by optimizing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring teams are equipped for success
Continuous Improvement
- Manage key compliance projects, tracking milestones, documentation, training, and reporting deliverables
- Develop actionable metrics and leverage insights to identify trends, emerging risks, and opportunities to elevate program effectiveness
What You'll Bring
- 8 years of relevant experience in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or diagnostics
- 2 years in a regulated environment with demonstrated understanding of healthcare compliance frameworks
- Strong cross-functional project management experience and ability to navigate complex organizations
- Proficiency with analytics tools (e.g., Tableau) and CRM/ERP systems (e.g., Salesforce, Veeva, SAP); advanced Excel skills
- A proactive mindset with strong business acumen, sound judgment, and attention to detail
- Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's degree required; CCEP or CHC certification preferred
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Glaukos Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.