Compliance Specialist - Anti-Corruption

McKinsey & Company; Düsseldorf; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading consulting firm based in Düsseldorf is seeking a Compliance Specialist to lead the review of gifts and hospitality compliance requests. The role requires 5+ years of experience in ethics or compliance and supports the implementation of the firm's global Anti-Corruption program. Candidates must have strong analytical and communication skills. A Bachelor's degree is required; advanced degrees are preferred. This position involves contributing to the firm’s mission of managing risks while fostering a collaborative environment.

Leistungen

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuous learning opportunities

Global community engagement

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in ethics, compliance, risk, legal, or governance.
• 3+ years in regulatory compliance programs.
• Outstanding English communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead the review of gifts and hospitality compliance requests.
• Implement the global Anti-Corruption program.
• Support Anti-Corruption program initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Ethics and compliance expertise

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree or applicable certifications

Jobbeschreibung

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact.

In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well-rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference.

When you join us, you will have :

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

As a Compliance Specialist, your principal responsibility will be to lead the review of gifts and hospitality compliance requests for our European Offices.

In this role, you will execute our firm’s global Anti-Corruption program. You will implement specific aspects of the Anti-Corruption program, including refining and enforcing policies, procedures, and standards to reduce violations of all applicable Anti-Corruption laws and Ethics & Compliance (E&C) program obligations.

You will support the implementation of Anti-Corruption program initiatives (e.g., training, communications development, and building guidance documents) to ensure stakeholders within our firm develop a clear understanding of the program. You will also help shape specific program controls, policies, procedures, and standards, especially for our firm’s functions where payment identifications are required and managed (e.g., Finance, Procurement, Human Resources, External Workers, Travel, Tech and Data).

As a member of the Regulatory Programs team and E&C function, you will be expected to be a contributor and thought partner within the function, in addition to supporting key organizational, operational, or strategic initiatives, as relevant.

The E&C function’s mission is to manage risks to our firm, our clients, and our people, while also enabling our Firm’s client impact and innovation. The E&C function is a globally integrated team within the second line of defense of our firm. McKinsey has an E&C program that is structured in a way that ensures that it is well designed, empowered to function effectively, and works in practice. Our E&C program includes a clear message that misconduct is not tolerated as well as policies, procedures, training, monitoring and consequence management to ensure the program is well-integrated into our firm’s operations and workforce. You will be a member of the Regulatory Programs pillar, which is responsible for building and enhancing E&C programs to ensure our Firm adheres to regulatory requirements. You will be part of McKinsey’s (E&C) function and will be based in one of our European Offices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in ethics, compliance, risk, legal, and / or governance in a large, multinational organization preferred
• 3+ years of experience in driving regulatory compliance programs with specific knowledge and expertise on Anti-Corruption requirements and programs
• Bachelor\'s degree required, advanced degree(s) and / or applicable professional certifications (e.g., Juris Doctor or CPA) preferred
• Demonstrates an entrepreneurial mindset to progress on ambiguous problems and see them through to resolution
• Builds trust-based relationships with leaders within and outside of the team; collaborates generously with others and is sought after as a key thought partner
• Exhibits highest levels of discretion and judgment in safeguarding confidential materials
• Fosters a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive environment for all colleagues
• Strong analytical, issue-spotting and problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to handle complex, sensitive issues
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, changing environment and able to manage ambiguity with confidence
• Outstanding English written and oral communication skills, including clear and concise writing and editorial skills and excellent listening skills