Sr Advisor - Compliance, Legal (Memphis, TN)

American Lebanese Syrian Associated Charities; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ALSAC is seeking a Sr Advisor - Compliance, Legal to lead a comprehensive corporate compliance program at the National Executive Office in Memphis. The role covers conflicts of interest, investigations, ethics hotline oversight, and governance of policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate will drive ethical culture, provide guidance to leaders and staff, and ensure effective monitoring and reporting to leadership and the board. A hybrid work arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Compliance, Legal Studies, Risk Management or related field.
• 6 years of relevant experience.
• CPCO, CCEP, CHC, CFE or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer Conflict of Interest program: disclosures, risk assessment, mitigations, reporting.
• Manage compliance investigations including intake, fact-finding, interviews, records review and reporting.
• Administer Ethics Hotline and other reporting channels, including triage, case assignment and trend analysis.
• Oversee policy and procedure governance, policy development support, lifecycle management and inventories.
• Conduct compliance monitoring, identify risks and remediation needs, and report findings to leadership.

Skills

Conflict of interest governance

Compliance investigations

Ethics hotline

Policy governance

Compliance monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Compliance, Legal Studies, Risk Management or related field

Job description

At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference.

We like people who are different... because we're different, too. As one of the world's most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it's like to stand out. That's why we're looking at you. Your background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family. Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission: Finding cures. Saving children.

As the Sr Advisor - Compliance, Legal you will be responsible for administration and execution of key components of the organization's Corporate Compliance Program, including conflicts of interest, compliance investigations, ethics and hotline reporting, policy and procedure governance, and compliance monitoring activities.

Conducts substantive review, analysis, and assessment of compliance matters and develops recommendations to address organizational risks and support informed decision-making. Provides compliance guidance to leaders and employees and supports efforts to promote ethical conduct, accountability, and adherence to organizational standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

1. Responsible for administering the organization's Conflict of Interest program, including review and evaluation of disclosures, assessment of actual, potential, and perceived conflicts, development of recommendations and mitigation plans, monitoring activities, and related reporting.
2. Responsible for managing compliance investigations and reviews involving alleged violations of organizational policies, standards of conduct, conflicts of interest, fraud, misuse of organizational resources, and other compliance-related concerns, including intake, fact-finding, interviews, records review, analysis, documentation of findings, development of recommendations, and reporting.
3. Responsible for administration of the Ethics Hotline and other reporting channels, including intake, triage, assessment, case assignment, monitoring, trend analysis, reporting, and follow-up activities, while ensuring timely resolution and appropriate documentation of allegations and concerns.
4. Responsible for overseeing policy and procedure governance activities, including substantive review of policies and procedures, policy development support, approval coordination, implementation guidance, policy lifecycle management, maintenance of policy inventories, and promotion of organizational governance standards.
5. Responsible for conducting compliance monitoring and assessment activities, evaluating compliance risks and control gaps, tracking corrective action plans and remediation efforts, identifying emerging risks and trends, and recommending process improvements to strengthen organizational compliance.
6. Responsible for conducting compliance monitoring and assessment activities, evaluating compliance risks and control gaps, tracking corrective action plans and remediation efforts, identifying emerging risks and trends, and recommending process improvements to strengthen organizational compliance.
7. Responsible for maintaining compliance program records and documentation; preparing compliance metrics, dashboards, leadership and board reporting materials; supporting compliance education, awareness initiatives, strategic communications, and other activities that promote an ethical culture and program effectiveness.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Compliance, Legal Studies, Risk Management or related field and 6 years of relevant experience.
• CPCO, CCEP, CHC, CFE, or other compliance, ethics, investigations, audit, or risk-management related certification preferred.

This position is based at ALSAC's National Executive Office in Memphis, TN and is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.

ALSAC is an equal employment opportunity employer.

ALSAC does not discriminate against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or other protected status.

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