Global ABAC Counsel — Senior Compliance Leader, Electrification

ABB; Luogosanto; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking an accomplished ABAC leader to act as the primary subject matter expert for a global integrity program. You will shape risk-based compliance initiatives, advise senior leadership, and drive an enterprise-wide approach to anti-corruption across Electrification.

You will lead the design and enhancement of ABAC controls, conduct due diligence, and oversee risk assessments in a multinational environment, partnering with Legal & Integrity teams worldwide.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Anti-Bribery & Anti-Corruption (ABAC), compliance, ethics, investigations, or related legal/compliance roles within a global organization or law firm.
• Solid knowledge of international anti-corruption regulations (FCPA, UK Bribery Act, OECD).
• Experience designing or transforming compliance programs in a multinational setting.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary ABAC advisor for Electrification, shaping compliance risks and guidance for leadership.
• Oversee and improve ABAC framework, aligning with ABB Group policies and business exposures.
• Lead cross-border investigations and advise on complex regulatory matters across divisions.
• Define and monitor annual ABAC risk assessments, indicators, and remediation priorities.

Skills

ABAC expertise

Compliance program design

Cross‑border investigations

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Education

Master's degree in law

Job description

ABB is seeking an accomplished ABAC leader to act as the primary subject matter expert for a global integrity program. You will shape risk-based compliance initiatives, advise senior leadership, and drive an enterprise-wide approach to anti-corruption across Electrification.

You will lead the design and enhancement of ABAC controls, conduct due diligence, and oversee risk assessments in a multinational environment, partnering with Legal & Integrity teams worldwide.