What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR DIRECTOR, CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER position at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.?
Location : Princeton or Rockville Employment Type : Full Time
About Us
Otsuka is a global healthcare company driven by the corporate philosophy : Otsuka people creating new products for better health worldwide. We are committed to researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative products, with a strong focus on pharmaceutical treatments for diseases and nutraceutical products to maintain everyday health. Our pharmaceutical efforts emphasize developing and commercializing therapies in Neuroscience, Nephrology, and Immunology, along with research programs targeting various unmet specialty disease areas.
Job Description
The Senior Director, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), will lead the development, implementation and management of Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.'s (OAPI's) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development and Commercialization, Inc.'s (OPDC's) cybersecurity risk management framework.
Reporting directly to the Vice President & US Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), the CISO will bolster Otsuka's Second Line of Defense by identifying and mitigating potential cybersecurity risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving a culture of proactive security awareness. The successful leader in this role is a consummate learner and teacher who can understand an increasingly complex landscape and translate learnings into concrete solutions and actions needed to protect the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership and Risk Management
- Advance and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity risk management framework for OAPI and OPDC, to proactively identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential risks.
- Continuously assess :
- the strength and effectiveness of the OAPI and OPDC cybersecurity risk management framework, and where necessary, implement CCO-endorsed framework enhancements; and
- the skills and capabilities needed for the present and future operational excellence of the Information Security team.
- Survey and summarize changes or trends in cybersecurity laws, regulations, and accreditation standards (including, but not limited to, those directly impacting the healthcare industry), providing frequent and succinct updates to the CCO and, where applicable, proactively proposing cybersecurity risk framework enhancements to mitigate risk to the organization.
- Work closely with the Vice President & Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the CIO's leadership team to ensure cross-functional alignment and consistency with broader IT business objectives and activities.
- Provide cybersecurity advice, guidance, and support to other Otsuka companies as needed, including ex-US affiliates.
Policy, Standards, and Control Framework
Security Operations and Capabilities
Education and Awareness
Qualifications
Preferred Experience
Competencies
Accountability for Results - Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
Patient & Customer Centricity - Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and / or key stakeholders.
Impactful Communication - Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
Respectful Collaboration - Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
Empowered Development - Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; https : / / www.otsuka-us.com / careers-join-otsuka.
Disclaimer :
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
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