Senior Compliance Investigator

Smith & Nephew; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in the UK seeks a Senior Compliance Specialist to drive ethical behavior and ensure compliance with anti-bribery frameworks. You'll investigate corporate misconduct and prepare detailed reports. A strong background in compliance with at least 5 years of relevant experience is required. The role offers a hybrid working model and competitive benefits including bonuses and health plans.

Benefits

Generous annual bonus

Hybrid working model

Flexible vacation

Private health and dental plans

Employee discounts on gyms and clubs

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience investigating corporate misconduct.
• Ability to produce clear and professional investigation reports.
• Familiarity with FCPA and UK Bribery Act.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for investigating alleged breaches of compliance frameworks.
• Develop investigative strategies and review forensic evidence.
• Conduct interviews and prepare detailed reports.

Skills

Investigating corporate misconduct

Strong communication skills

Familiarity with ABAC frameworks

Education

Degree-level education

Professional qualification (CPA, CIA or CFE)

Job description

Overview

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

Join our global Ethics & Compliance team as a Senior Compliance Specialist and help shape the future of integrity across our organisation. If you're passionate about uncovering the truth, driving ethical behaviour and making a real impact, this is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful.

What will you be doing?

You’ll be at the heart of our global compliance efforts, responsible for investigating alleged breaches of our global anti-bribery and corruption frameworks. From developing investigative strategies and reviewing forensic evidence to conducting interviews and preparing detailed reports, your work will help ensure our business operates with transparency and accountability. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across departments and geographies, identifying patterns and emerging risks, and helping us continuously improve our anti-bribery and corruption frameworks.

This role can be completed on a remote basis, with infrequent travel to our Hull or Watford offices.

What will you need to be successful?

• At least 5 years’ experience investigating corporate misconduct in a highly regulated industry, including fraud, compliance and ethics violations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and professional investigation reports.
• Familiarity with ABAC frameworks and regulations such as the FCPA and UK Bribery Act.
• A degree-level education and ideally a professional qualification such as CPA, CIA or CFE.

You. Unlimited.

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion and Belonging: Committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website.

Your Future and Benefits

• Generous annual bonus and pension schemes, Save As You Earn share options
• Hybrid working model (for most professional roles)
• Flexible vacation and time off, paid holidays and paid volunteering hours
• Private health and dental plans, healthcare cash plans, income protection, life assurance and much more
• Extra perks: Discounts on gyms and fitness clubs, salary sacrifice bicycle and car schemes and many other employee discounts

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