Senior Director, Ethics & Compliance Strategy

Lumen; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 175,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumen is seeking a Senior Director of Corporate Ethics and Compliance to lead our ethics program and investigations function, ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, and standards. The role drives strategy, training, and oversight across the organization.

You will report to senior leadership and collaborate with internal audit, risk, and board governance to maintain a robust compliance posture essential for our AI-ready connectivity platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in law; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in ethics and compliance, corporate investigations, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful ethics and compliance programs.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive ethics and compliance program aligned to the Corporate Sentencing Guidelines.
• Oversee whistleblower hotline, quarterly reporting for the Board, and reporting to the Risk Committee.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with internal audit on compliance matters.
• Oversee corporate investigations team and hotline analysts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Education

JD degree

Bachelor’s degree in law

Job description

Lumen is seeking a Senior Director of Corporate Ethics and Compliance to lead our ethics program and investigations function, ensuring adherence to laws, regulations, and standards. The role drives strategy, training, and oversight across the organization.

You will report to senior leadership and collaborate with internal audit, risk, and board governance to maintain a robust compliance posture essential for our AI-ready connectivity platform.