Director, Strategic Enablement & Regulatory Impact

Invest International; Den Haag; Hybrid; EUR 106,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (60/40)

Public transport card

Laptop and phone

Home office contribution

Gym access

Job summary

Invest International seeks a Director Business Enablement to lead the centralized department, translating strategy into execution and enabling growth. You will shape governance, reporting, and operating models to support future ambitions, working closely with the CIO Management Team.

As a senior leader, you will oversee ESG, KYC, AML and fund management policies, build cross‑functional capability, and drive standardization across the organization. Dutch language skills are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Academic Background: Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Law, or a related field.
• Professional Experience: 10+ years in banking, asset management, or international development finance, with senior leadership.
• Domain Expertise: Experience managing complex operational support functions, especially fund management, risk, or compliance.
• Multidisciplinary Leadership: Led and scaled multidisciplinary teams across ESG, KYC, or portfolio operations.
• Knowledge & Technical Skills: Regulatory & compliance frameworks, governance, reporting, data-driven systems.
• Interpersonal & Cultural Fit: Stakeholder management and fluency in English; Dutch advantageous.
• Values & Culture: Clear communication, ambition, trust, collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Regulatory & Impact Leadership: develop regulatory, ESG, and compliance frameworks.
• Advisor on regulatory, policy, ESG, KYC, AML matters; translate developments into priorities.
• Anticipate regulatory changes and translate into strategic recommendations.
• Develop instruments and frameworks to support sector strategies and policy changes.
• Build relationships with BuZa, BHO regulators, policymakers and partners.
• Provide strategic leadership to sector and investment teams.
• Oversee governance, reporting, and policy compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement in support processes.
• Represent Business Enablement in CIO governance.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Change resilience

Regulatory & compliance awareness

Education

Master’s degree in Business Administration/Economics/Finance/Law

Job description

Invest International seeks a Director Business Enablement to lead the centralized department, translating strategy into execution and enabling growth. You will shape governance, reporting, and operating models to support future ambitions, working closely with the CIO Management Team.

As a senior leader, you will oversee ESG, KYC, AML and fund management policies, build cross‑functional capability, and drive standardization across the organization. Dutch language skills are advantageous.