Head of Legal for ABAC and Healthcare Compliance

Job Title

Job Description

As Head of Legal for ABAC and Healthcare Compliance, you lead Philips’ global legal compliance strategy across Anti-Bribery & Anti-Corruption and Healthcare Compliance. You act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership while ensuring a robust, effective compliance framework that supports the business.

Your role:

• Lead and develop the global ABAC and HCC legal function, setting priorities and driving execution

• Advise senior stakeholders on complex compliance and regulatory matters

• Oversee internal investigations and guide responses to compliance incidents

• Ensure effective implementation of global compliance policies and programs

• Partner with Legal, Internal Audit, and business leaders to strengthen compliance monitoring and controls

• Support strategic initiatives, including M&A, with compliance expertise

• Drive training and awareness across the organization

• Mentor and develop legal and compliance professionals
   

You're the right fit if:

• Master’s degree in Law and qualification to practice in a relevant jurisdiction

• 15+ years of legal experience, including significant experience in compliance within a highly regulated environment

• Proven leadership experience in building and managing global teams

• Strong expertise in anti-bribery, corruption, and healthcare compliance frameworks

• Ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate business strategy into practical legal guidance

• Strong judgment, integrity, and decisiveness in complex situations
   

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. This is an office role, working in-person in our Amsterdam office at least 3 days per week.

About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
• Learn more about our business.
• Discover our rich and exciting history.
• Learn more about our purpose.

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.