Temporary - Corporate Compliance Analyst

IEEE; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IEEE is seeking a Corporate Compliance Analyst to support global compliance programs in a fast-paced non-profit environment. The role reports to the Deputy General Counsel for Compliance and offers potential conversion to a permanent position.

The analyst will help define policies, oversee training, and partner with IEEE staff and third parties to ensure regulatory adherence. Responsibilities include enhancing screening tools, vetting for statutory compliance, and coordinating with Legal &

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 1–3 years in legal, ethics, compliance, or internal audit in international settings.
• Certifications such as JD, CCEP, CRCM, LPEC or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior compliance leadership in defining and overseeing sanctions compliance programs.
• Enhance sanctions screening tools and monitoring rules for third parties.
• Conduct internal and external vetting to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with in-house and outside counsel on trade and export controls issues.
• Drive improvements to the sanctions compliance program in coordination with stakeholders.
• Manage an internal docket and respond to inquiries within the matter management system.
• Support enterprise-wide legal and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

JD or compliance-related certification

Job description

IEEE is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Job Summary

IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization and a public charity that is dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities. We are seeking the best, brightest, and most analytically motivated individuals to join our team. IEEE is a world-class organization that provides an exceptional career experience with an inclusive and collaborative culture.

The Corporate Compliance Analyst is a temporary position with the potential for conversion to a permanent role. The Analyst will support IEEE's overall legal and compliance functions and will report to the Deputy General Counsel for Compliance. Our team is responsible for the creation, implementation and execution of global compliance programs and policies. We provide IEEE with legal and compliance direction, support, oversight, and training resources. Our team members maintain strong partnerships with IEEE staff, volunteers and third parties. Team members are strong problem-solvers and project managers, and we encourage development and recognition for good work.

We work in a fast-paced, non-profit environment. This role is highly collaborative and independent. Whatever your experience, this position will stretch you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Deputy General Counsel for Compliance and the Senior Corporate Compliance Manager with ensuring an effective sanctions compliance program through the definition, implementation and oversight of policies, procedures and training aligned with U.S. and global sanctions requirements.
• Enhance and maintain IEEE’s sanctions screening tools for third parties by ensuring that monitoring rules and thresholds appropriately consider sanctions risks.
• Conduct internal and external vetting to ensure statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Work with in-house and outside counsel to evaluate global trade and export controls compliance issues.
• Drive continual improvements in IEEE’s sanctions compliance program, in coordination with other stakeholders in Legal & Compliance, Finance & Administration and other organizational units.
• Manage an internal customer docket related to diligence screening and respond to intake inquiries within IEEE Legal and Compliance’s matter management system.
• Support legal and compliance initiatives across IEEE.

Additional Responsibilities

Perform other related duties and ad hoc projects as required.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

Work Experience

1-3 years relevant experience in legal, ethics and compliance or internal audit in an international company, law firm, not-for-profit organization or government unit required.

Licenses and Certifications

JD, CCEP, CRCM, LPEC or other legal, ethics and compliance certification completed or in process preferred.

Skills and Requirements

• Great attention to detail and ability to effectively communicate across teams
• Adept at time management and self-sufficiency in performing job functions
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on collaboration

Other Requirements

As defined in IEEE Policies, individuals currently serving on an IEEE board or committee are not eligible to apply.

This position is not budgeted for employer-sponsored immigration support, this includes all persons in F (both CPT and OPT), J, H, L, or O status.

For information on work demands and conditions required for this position, please consult the reference document, "Physical, Mental, and Work Environment Standards for IEEE Positions." This position is classified under Category I - Office Positions.

IEEE is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled

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