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What You'll Do :
- Lead all aspects of the country Compliance Program and support management to promote a culture of compliance.
- Be a trusted advisor to senior management on all compliance regulations in the country.
- Report to the General Manager, Compliance Boards, and internal Compliance Committees on compliance risk assessment processes and review their results.
- Act as a communication channel, advisor, and coordinator for the business on compliance-related matters.
- Serve as the point of contact to receive, evaluate, and direct compliance issues to appropriate resources for investigation and resolution.
- Monitor management and employee compliance with relevant rules, regulations, policies, and standards of conduct.
- Support and develop content for compliance training programs.
- Oversee potential risks and issues; facilitate remediation processes, including identifying action owners, timelines, and resolution plans for critical issues.
- Maintain a regular schedule of compliance meetings with senior management and cross-functional teams.
- Monitor anti-bribery, corruption, and conflict of interest controls.
- Engage with Legal, Finance, Human Resources, and other cross-organizational compliance teams to assist with program recommendations based on local legislative and regulatory changes.
- Provide support regarding compliance issues to cross-functional teams, including internal audit, legal, tax, and operations.
Country/Region Specific Duties :
- Communicate with regulatory authorities on compliance topics as requested and relevant, and obtain clarifications on new legislation.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Assist with the local country data protection and privacy framework, aligning it with the global corporate program.
Who You Are :
Technical and Soft Skills :
- 5-10 years of experience in Compliance Management or Risk Management roles, with detailed knowledge in the field.
- Experience working for a global, multi-national corporation.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English and German, both written and spoken.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and facilitate risk-based decision-making.
- Creative thinking and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong writing and speaking skills in both German and English.
Education :
- Bachelor’s degree demonstrating strong legal, compliance, controlling, or finance acumen.
- Proven excellence in academic, professional, and personal endeavors.