Senior Global Compliance & Ethics Leader

Cochlear; Addlestone; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days holidays

Pension scheme

Group Life Insurance

Remote work up to 40%

Job summary

Cochlear is hiring a Senior Compliance Manager to lead and strengthen its global ethics and compliance program. The role involves advising across regions, supporting risk assessments and governance activities, and fostering a robust culture of integrity.

You’ll work with senior leaders and navigate diverse regulatory environments. The position offers a chance to influence ethical practices across Cochlear’s global footprint, with opportunities for career development within a leading medical

Qualifications

• 5-10 years’ experience in compliance, legal, risk, audit, governance or a related discipline.
• Qualifications in law, compliance, risk management, governance, business, accounting, or related discipline.
• Experience in a highly regulated industry (medical device/pharma/healthcare) is preferred.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
• Experience across multinational organisations and multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical, commercially focused compliance advice to leaders and employees globally.
• Support compliance risk assessments and enterprise risk management activities.
• Identify, assess and manage compliance risks from business activities and regulatory developments.
• Develop, implement and review compliance policies, standards and procedures.
• Conduct monitoring activities and support investigations and remediation initiatives.
• Deliver compliance training, awareness programs and governance reporting.

Job description

Cochlear is hiring a Senior Compliance Manager to lead and strengthen its global ethics and compliance program. The role involves advising across regions, supporting risk assessments and governance activities, and fostering a robust culture of integrity.

You’ll work with senior leaders and navigate diverse regulatory environments. The position offers a chance to influence ethical practices across Cochlear’s global footprint, with opportunities for career development within a leading medical