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Senior Director of Compliance

Quanterix
tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Massachusetts, Billerica
900 Middlesex Turnpike (Show on map)
Feb 28, 2026


Senior Director of Compliance
Billerica, MA

Quanterix is a global leader in ultra-sensitive biomarker detection, enabling breakthroughs in disease research, diagnostics, and drug development. Its proprietary Simoa technology delivers industry-leading sensitivity, allowing researchers to detect and quantify biomarkers in blood and other fluids at concentrations far below traditional limits. With more than 3,400 peer-reviewed publications, Quanterix has been a trusted partner to the scientific community for nearly two decades. In 2025, Quanterix acquired Akoya Biosciences, The Spatial Biology Company, adding multiplexed tissue imaging with single-cell resolution to its portfolio. Together, the combined company offers a uniquely integrated platform that connects biology across blood and tissue -advancing precision medicine from discovery to diagnostics.

ROLE SUMMARY:

The Senior Director of Compliance will serve as an influential partner, providing broad and often complex legal and ethical advice and support to a global business. This role will ensure all business activities adhere to global medical device regulations, applicable laws and industry codes. The Senior Director of Compliance will collaborate directly with associates across the organization and at all levels, from individual contributors to senior leadership. The Senior Director of Compliance will report directly to the Chief Legal Officer and will be based at Quanterix's headquarters in Billerica, MA. This role demands deep subject matter expertise combined with business acumen. This is a great opportunity to shape the development of several initiatives at Quanterix and make a material impact on the growth of the organization.


WHAT YOU'LL DO:


  • Develop, implement, administer, and continuously improve all aspects of a robust legal compliance and ethics program to ensure adherence to applicable laws, company policies and procedures.
  • Provide sound and pragmatic compliance guidance to business colleagues (e.g., sales, marketing, field services, manufacturing, logistics) regarding customer interactions, channel partners/distributor relationships, product pricing and reimbursement, and promotional materials.
  • Advise concerning a broad range of compliance issues, including, but not limited to, healthcare fraud and abuse, clinical laboratory regulations, federal reimbursement of medical devices and clinical laboratory services, medical device advertising and promotion, and export controls, while staying informed of legislative changes.
  • Conduct compliance risk assessments, develop risk management strategies, and implement internal audits/monitoring to assess the effectiveness of compliance controls.
  • Develop and deliver engaging training, tools and communications with respect to compliance issues, policies and procedures.
  • Lead internal investigations on compliance matters, draft investigation reports, and develop/monitor corrective action plans.
  • Respond to employee questions and concerns regarding Quanterix's Code of Conduct & Ethics and other compliance policies.



QUALIFICATIONS:


  • 7-10+ years of corporate compliance experience in the medical device, clinical laboratory or pharmaceutical industry
  • Bachelor of Arts or Science degree; Juris Doctor degree preferred
  • Strong knowledge of healthcare fraud and abuse laws (e.g., AKS, FCA, Stark), FCPA, transparency laws (e.g., Sunshine Act and European equivalents), medical device advertising and promotion regulations, export controls, OIG guidance, and AdvaMed Code; and extensive experience implementing their requirements in business operations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate effectively and appropriately with internal and external stakeholders
  • Solid skills in formulating and documenting compliance policies and procedures
  • Able to work independently, with little or no supervision, as well as collaboratively
  • Possesses a solution-oriented, service provider mindset; able to analyze complex issues, identify potential solutions and provide pragmatic and practical guidance to the business
  • Strong interpersonal skills; positive and approachable demeanor
  • Able to excel in a high-pressure, fast-paced, and ever-changing environment; adapt to frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events while meeting objectives, budgets, and timelines
  • Adept at balancing numerous matters and prioritizing effectively; strong time management and organizational skills
  • Unassailable integrity and ethics



WHY YOU'LL LIKE WORKING WITH US:

Our Technology:
From discovery to diagnostics, Quanterix's ultrasensitive biomarker detection is fueling breakthroughs only made possible through its unparalleled sensitivity and flexibility. Simoa technology has delivered the gold standard for earlier biomarker detection in blood, serum or plasma, with the ability to quantify proteins that are far lower than the Level of Quantification (LoQ). Our industry-leading precision instruments, digital immunoassay technology and CLIA-certified Accelerator laboratory have supported research that advances disease understanding and management in neurology, oncology, immunology, cardiology, and infectious disease.
Akoya Biosciences, a Quanterix company, is The Spatial Biology Company-bringing tissue context to life through high-resolution, single-cell imaging. Akoya's spatial phenotyping platforms help researchers visualize and measure how cells organize and interact within tissue to influence disease progression and therapeutic response. From discovery through clinical research, Akoya offers a full continuum of solutions, including PhenoCycler, PhenoImager Fusion and HT, and PhenoCode Panels. As part of Quanterix, Akoya complements a leading portfolio of ultra-sensitive biomarker detection technologies, together enabling a more complete view of biology and disease across both tissue and blood.


Our Commitment to Employees:
At Quanterix, our values are based on: Team, Innovation, Customer and Owner.
Team: Challenge assumptions, not the person. Respect diversity of thought and hold ourselves to lofty standards
Innovation: Stay curious, experiment, create and change
Customer: Prioritize and celebrate these pioneers by doing our best to deliver on commitments
Owner: Act with high integrity and in the best interest of Quanterix. Take measured risks and learn from their success and failures.
We reward and recognize our employees by offering competitive compensation and a 401k plan with employer match, as well as competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents. We also offer an unlimited vacation policy to all exempt employees, and a generous PTO policy for non-exempt employees. All employees are eligible for equity, employee stock purchase plan, a performance bonus, and 1:1 financial counseling/planning. We also offer tuition assistance. We have a free, state-of-the-art onsite fitness center for all employees. To keep you fueled up, we provide onsite employees free snacks and drinks every day!
Quanterix is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to recruit candidates who will bring inclusive mindsets and contribute to our values.
Quanterix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Quanterix will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.


Pay Range: $225,000-$305,000/ year
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