Compliance Manager

AniCura; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid working environment

Flexible working arrangements

Zusammenfassung

AniCura, part of MVH Europe, is seeking a Compliance Manager to strengthen GDPR, data privacy, and sustainability practices across our pan-European veterinary network. You will translate complex rules into practical guidance and collaborate with Legal, Procurement, Marketing, and local leaders.

This role emphasizes cross‑country stakeholder engagement, risk assessments, and training delivery, with a hybrid work model across Amsterdam and other MVH hubs.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum three years of experience in compliance, data privacy, sustainability or related field.
• Good understanding of GDPR and data privacy requirements; familiarity with FCPA and UK Bribery Act.
• Experience conducting risk assessments, audits or investigations and improving compliance processes.

Aufgaben

• Explain complex legal and regulatory topics clearly; deliver training and build relationships with stakeholders across countries and functions.
• Partner with Legal, Procurement, Marketing, Privacy and local leadership teams to manage risks and support responsible business growth.
• Lead compliance training and awareness initiatives and support investigations and due diligence activities.

Kenntnisse

GDPR & data privacy

Regulatory knowledge

Risk assessment

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

Organisation & adaptability

Ausbildung

Law / IT / Sustainability degree

Tools

OneTrust

Learning Management Systems

CIPP/E

Microsoft 365

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title : Compliance Manager

Location

VHE Hubs: Amsterdam, Netherlands |Solihull, UK (Preferred) |Munich, Germany |Stockholm, Sweden

Hours

Full-time / Hybrid working options

Why join us?

• Make a meaningful impact across Europe: Help strengthen compliance, data privacy and ethical business practices across a diverse international veterinary healthcare network.
• Shape the future of compliance: Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of MVH Europe’s compliance framework, tools and processes.
• Turn complex legislation into practical solutions: Help the business understand and implement evolving European regulatory requirements, including the AI Act, CSDDD and CSRD.
• Work across functions and countries: Partner with Legal, Procurement, Marketing, Privacy and local leadership teams to manage risks and support responsible business growth.
• Take ownership and grow: Lead compliance training and awareness initiatives, support investigations and due diligence activities, and influence how compliance is embedded into everyday business practices.

The team

You will join the Compliance team within Group Legal at Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) Europe, reporting to the Compliance Director MVHE. Working in an international and collaborative environment, you will partner with colleagues in Operating Unit Management, Procurement, Marketing & Communications and the wider Mars Privacy, Compliance & Sustainability teams.

The role has a pan-European scope, with a particular focus on two of our four Operating Units. You will work closely with local and regional stakeholders to strengthen compliance practices, support business initiatives and translate regulatory requirements into clear, practical guidance.

What We’re Looking For

• Relevant experience: At least three years of experience in compliance, data privacy, sustainability or a related field, with the ability to apply regulatory requirements in a practical business environment.
• Regulatory knowledge: A good understanding of GDPR and data privacy requirements, anti-corruption frameworks such as the FCPA and UK Bribery Act and Sustainability-related legislation, such as LkSG or PPWR.
• Risk and compliance management: Experience conducting risk assessments, supporting audits or investigations, and maintaining or improving compliance processes and systems.
• Communication and stakeholder management: The ability to explain complex legal and regulatory topics clearly, deliver training and build trusted relationships with stakeholders across different countries and functions.
• Organisation and adaptability: A proactive, analytical and pragmatic approach, with the ability to manage strict deadlines, competing priorities, work independently and respond effectively to changing requirements.

Also beneficial

A university degree in Law, IT, Political Science, Sustainability or a related field; experience with OneTrust or Learning Management Systems; relevant certifications such as CIPP/E; and proficiency in Microsoft 365. Fluency in English is essential, while additional European languages are an advantage.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation working to create A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• A stimulating international working environment with opportunities for personal and professional development.
• The autonomy to take responsibility, influence decisions and make a meaningful contribution.
• Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid working environment.[EW1.1]
• Learning and development opportunities to support your continued growth.
• An open and supportive approach to discussing individual needs and working arrangements.

About MVH Europe

Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) Europe is a family of leading veterinary care providers committed to creating A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. Our network includes trusted brands such as AniCura and Linnaeus, operating over 500 animal hospitals and clinics across 17 European countries. Together, our teams deliver high-quality, modern veterinary care for companion animals, ensuring peace of mind for pet owners through excellent access and patient safety.

AniCura, our largest brand in Europe, provides care to over three million patients each year through 12,500 dedicated professionals. Linnaeus, operating primarily in the UK and Ireland, is home to over 6,000 Associates empowered to deliver exceptional care through a culture of collaboration, clinical excellence and continuous development.

At MVH Europe, we prioritise a culture of accountability, inclusion and wellbeing. We believe our purpose starts with building a better world for our people. We support our teams through strong governance, comprehensive wellbeing programmes and a shared passion for delivering exceptional outcomes in veterinary care.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, please let us know. Mars is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalised as a result of such a request.