Senior Industry Lead - Compliance & Third-Party Risk

PassFort; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 200,000 - 290,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company match

Life, disability, and insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Moody’s is seeking an Industry Practice Lead for Corporate Compliance and Third-Party Risk Management in Chicago. You will drive client engagement, market leadership, and strategic growth across multinational clients, aligning solutions to compliance and risk management needs.

You will lead architecture discussions, advise on sanctions and anti-bribery programs, and develop market outreach with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in corporate compliance or third-party risk management within multinational corporations or consulting.
• Deep expertise in anti-bribery, sanctions, third-party oversight, and supply chain risk management.
• Experience implementing solutions for third-party risk management, supplier due diligence, sanctions screening, and related workflows.
• Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders during complex sales cycles and drive solution-oriented discussions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-management skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% to support client engagement and events.
• Basic understanding of AI concepts and interest in responsible AI practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead Industry Practice for Corporate Compliance and Third-Party Risk Management, driving client engagement and market leadership.
• Act as trusted advisor to prospects and clients, addressing business challenges with compliant solutions.
• Lead solution architecture discussions and support proposals and proofs of concept.
• Advise clients on third-party risk management, sanctions compliance, and anti-bribery programs.
• Design market outreach strategies in partnership with marketing, strategy, and sales teams.
• Build relationships with compliance, ethics, procurement, legal, risk, and supply chain leaders.

Skills

Corporate compliance

Third-party risk

Sanctions compliance

Supplier due diligence

Compliance monitoring

Investigative workflows

Stakeholder engagement

Travel willingness

AI concepts interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree preferred

Certifications: CCEP, CSS, CFCS, CFE

Job description

Moody’s is seeking an Industry Practice Lead for Corporate Compliance and Third-Party Risk Management in Chicago. You will drive client engagement, market leadership, and strategic growth across multinational clients, aligning solutions to compliance and risk management needs.

You will lead architecture discussions, advise on sanctions and anti-bribery programs, and develop market outreach with cross-functional teams.