Senior Compliance Specialist - Offshore Wind

Vattenfall; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 655,236 - 873,648; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Good remuneration

International work environment

Support from colleagues

Opportunities for development

Job summary

Vattenfall GmbH is seeking a Senior Compliance Specialist in Stockholm. This role involves enhancing compliance structures for ISO 27001 and NIS2 within the Offshore Wind division. The successful candidate will implement processes and ensure continuous improvement in compliance efforts.

Key responsibilities include supporting organizational compliance, driving the Information Security Management System, and participating in audits. Candidates should have a background in compliance and strong communication skills. Attractive employment conditions and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Structured and analytical with experience in compliance or information security.
• Ability to balance regulatory requirements with business value.
• Proactive and collaborative in driving compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support compliance responsibilities across the organization.
• Drive implementation of ISMS and related compliance frameworks.
• Translate ISMS requirements into clear policies for staff.

Skills

Compliance experience

Information security knowledge

Quality management

Strong written communication

Ability to convey complex topics

Tools

ISO 27001

NIS2

ISO 27019

IEC 62443

Job description

Senior Compliance Specialist - Offshore Wind

Within our Digital Engineering division in Project Delivery & Engineering, we deliver and integrate digital solutions that support renewable energy production and ensure reliable operations. As the primary provider of digital solutions for Business Unit Offshore Wind, we manage the entire value chain—from bid acquisition to asset construction and operation—focusing on Operational Technology (OT) and IT. Cybersecurity and compliance are critical pillars in this mission.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Compliance Specialist to join the first line of defence, strengthening and maintaining Vattenfall Wind’s implementation of structures and processes within ISO 27001, ISO 27019, and directives such as NIS2 and CER, steered through our internal ISMS. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring continuous improvement and adaptation to evolving regulations, translating complex requirements into practical solutions that create business value.

Responsibilities

• Support the organization in fulfilling compliance responsibilities to maintain a high level of compliance risk coverage.
• Drive the implementation and ongoing maturity of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and related compliance frameworks, including NIS2, across the organization.
• Interface with colleagues in 1st line, internal stakeholders, and 2nd line of defence - supporting internal activities leading up to audits, during audits, and afterwards, by consulting on mitigative actions to close non‑compliances findings.
• Translate ISMS requirements and best practices into clear, actionable policies for leadership and employees.
• Plan and facilitate risk assessments, advise on synergies between identified risks, and connect findings to planned projects.

Your work will span strategic planning, hands‑on implementation, and documentation, ensuring robust security and compliance practices.

Key Tasks

• Lead the internal adaptation and continues maturity of compliance with regulatory requirements through the ISMS, ensuring compliance with ISO 27001, ISO 27019, NIS2, and CER directives.
• Coordination & Follow‑up: Drive the compliance aspect of project ensuring progress, monitor deliverables, and contribute with data, presentations, and reporting.
• Documentation & Quality Assurance: Review and develop processes, guidelines, and standards to ensure accuracy, relevance, and accessibility.
• Audit & Compliance: Participate in internal and external audits, manage deviations, and ensure systems and procedures meet directive requirements.
• Cross‑functional Collaboration: Support colleagues in compliance efforts and foster a strong, cooperative work environment.

Location

Kolding (DK), Amsterdam (NL) or Stockholm (SWE)

Qualifications

You have experience in compliance, information security, or quality management within a technical, industrial, or production environment. You are structured, analytical, and thrive in roles where you create clarity and make things happen - even in areas lacking structure. You communicate clearly at all organizational levels and enjoy being a key player in identifying, solving, and implementing solutions.

• Experience with compliance, information security, or quality systems across requirement scoping, reviewing, and assessing solutions.
• Ability to balance regulatory requirements with value‑driven implementation.
• Experience with ISO 27001 and preferably NIS2, ISO 27019, or IEC 62443.
• Strong skills in conveying complex topics in a clear, practical manner.
• Experience in planning and coordinating activities in large organizations.
• Excellent written communication skills and command of the English language.
• Personal qualities: proactive, independent, structured, and collaborative.

Benefits

Good remuneration, a challenging and international work environment, and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.