Categories : Pharmacy, Compliance, Analytics, Management

Job Overview

The Ethics & Compliance/Controlled Substance Analytics Compliance Manager at Kroger plays a critical role in ensuring regulatory adherence across pharmacy operations, particularly with controlled substances. This position oversees analytics-driven compliance programs, ethics initiatives, and risk mitigation strategies to safeguard the company's reputation and operations in a highly regulated retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement compliance frameworks for controlled substance handling, monitoring DEA regulations and state pharmacy laws.
• Lead analytics efforts using data from dispensing systems to identify patterns of diversion, fraud, or non-compliance.
• Conduct audits, investigations, and root cause analyses for ethics violations and controlled substance discrepancies.
• Collaborate with pharmacy teams, legal, and corporate ethics officers to train staff and roll out compliance policies.
• Generate reports and dashboards for senior leadership on compliance metrics, trends, and corrective actions.
• Stay abreast of evolving regulations from FDA, DEA, and other agencies, advising on policy updates.

Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess a strong background in pharmacy compliance, data analytics, and ethics program management. Proficiency in tools like SQL, Tableau, or similar for handling large datasets from pharmacy management systems is essential. This role demands integrity, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes in a fast-paced retail setting.

Why Kroger?

Join a leading retail giant committed to ethical practices and patient safety. Advance your career in compliance while contributing to community health through Kroger's extensive pharmacy network.