Group Compliance Manager

Bavarian Nordic; Gentofte Kommune; On-site; DKK 720,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Health insurance

Bonus opportunities

Flexible working conditions

Canteen with take-away

Fitness discounts

Massage scheme

Staff club

Job summary

Bavarian Nordic is seeking a Group Compliance Manager to strengthen our global compliance programs at our headquarters in Denmark. You will administer third-party due diligence, conduct risk-based screenings, and provide business-line compliance advice across functions and regions.

The role requires hands-on experience in investigations, training delivery, and data privacy documentation, with a pragmatic, process-driven approach to translate requirements into actionable workflows for

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in law, finance or related field.
• Minimum 3 years’ in-house corporate compliance experience.
• Hands-on experience in due diligence, case management and compliance training.
• Regulated-industry experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Administer due diligence systems and manage intake, prioritization, status tracking, and records for third-party due diligence requests.
• Independently conduct risk-based due diligence screenings, prepare screening reports, identify risk indicators, and recommend mitigating actions.
• Maintain screening documentation and prepare periodic management reports on anti-corruption, sanctions, export controls, and data privacy risks.
• Support investigation case management, including intake, assignment, coordination, documentation, status tracking, remediation, closure, and reporting.
• Contribute to the delivery of Group Compliance training, communications, and read-and-sign campaigns, including completion reporting.
• Assist with the establishment and administration of data privacy management systems, templates, registers, assessments, agreements, gap records, and key compliance metrics.

Skills

Due diligence

Case management

Compliance training

Data privacy

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Group Compliance ManagerAt Bavarian Nordic, we are committed to saving and improving lives by unlocking the power of the immune system. Our commercial product portfolio includes market-leading vaccines against smallpox, mpox, rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, typhoid fever, and cholera. We excel in R&D innovation, manufacturing, and commercialization, striving to improve people's health and quality of life worldwide, protecting our tomorrow.We are seeking a Group Compliance Manager who will service as the center of compliance excellence and provide operational and administrative support across our Group Compliance programs.The role will conduct risk-based third-party due diligence screenings and provide business-line advice to mitigate identified risks, conduct compliance training, support investigation case management, and support data privacy monitoring and follow-up.About the teamYou will join the Legal & Compliance team and work closely with Group Compliance program heads, Regional Legal & Compliance teams, corporate functions, and business stakeholders.The position is located at our headquarters in Hellerup, Denmark, and reporting to the Head of Group Compliance Due Diligence Program.About the roleAs Group Compliance Manager, you will support the effective operation of key Group Compliance programs. You will conduct compliance due diligence screenings and provide business-line compliance advice, contribute to internal investigations, conduct compliance training and support the overall execution of training and communication priorities, and support data privacy documentation and reporting.In this newly established role, you will help translate Group Compliance requirements into practical, well-documented processes and provide reliable support to stakeholders across functions and regions.Key responsibilitiesAdminister due diligence systems and manage the intake, prioritization, status tracking, and records for third-party due diligence requestsIndependently conduct risk-based due diligence screenings, prepare screening reports, identify risk indicators, and recommend proportionate mitigating actions to the businessMaintain screening documentation and prepare periodic management reports on anti-corruption, competition law, sanctions and export controls, and data privacy risksSupport investigation case management, including intake, assignment, coordination, documentation, status tracking, remediation, closure, and reportingContribute to the delivery of Group Compliance training, communications, and read-and-sign campaigns, including completion reportingAssist with the establishment and administration of data privacy management systems, templates, registers, assessments, agreements, gap records, and key compliance metricsWhat you bringAt Bavarian Nordic, we are driven by purpose, accountability, and integrity. We are looking for a structured and hands-on compliance professional who can manage detailed workflows, conduct sound risk assessments, maintain accurate records, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across the organization.You likely bring:Master’s degree in law, finance/accounting, business, or a related fieldMinimum 3 years’ in-house corporate compliance experienceHands-on experience in due diligence, case management, and compliance trainingRegulated-industry experience is an advantageYou have a sharp eye for details and an analytical mindset. You understand the business and can communicate clearly and persuasively.Why join Bavarian Nordic?As we continue to develop our compliance function, you will help strengthen the day-to-day operation, documentation, monitoring, and reporting of our global programs.In this role, you will:Work across key Group Compliance programs in a global, regulated businessGain hands-on experience in due diligence, investigations, training, communications, and data privacyBe part of a function grounded in professionalism, integrity, accountability, and collaborationAlongside these opportunities, we offer:A collaborative workplace with colleagues across countries and functionsProfessional development opportunities and exposure to the wider businessFlexible working conditions , pension, health insurance, and bonus opportunitiesA high-quality canteen with a wide selection and take-away optionsFitness discounts, a massage scheme, and an active staff club offering social and sporting eventsSalaryAnnual base salary range: DKK 720,000 to 900,000 gross.At Bavarian Nordic, we are committed to fair and transparent pay. The final base salary within this range will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and competencies, as well as internal pay equity.Interested?If you are ready to bring your compliance expertise to a fast-growing global vaccine company, apply now and join Bavarian Nordic in our mission to improve health outcomes and foster sustainable growth.Please note that for this position, we do not support any relocation packages. Candidates must possess a legal basis to work and reside in Denmark.We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.Bavarian Nordic is a global vaccine company with a mission to improve health and save lives through innovative vaccines. We are a preferred supplier of mpox and smallpox vaccines to governments to enhance public health preparedness and have a leading portfolio of travel vaccines. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America.Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.For more information, visit www.bavarian-nordic.com#LI-LJ1