Business Integrity Governance Engagement Lead

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JOB TITLE Business Integrity Governance Engagement Lead

LOCATION 100VE

JOB PURPOSE

At Unilever, our commitment to “Value with Values” requires ongoing efforts to embed a culture of integrity across our entire operational footprint. This implies significant efforts to prevent, detect, and if necessary, investigate potential concerns relating to our Code of Business Principles and Code Policies (the Code), and to hold individuals accountable where appropriate. Unilever sets similarly high standards in selecting suppliers and business partners.

The Business Integrity Governance Engagement Lead works alongside the Global BI Leader for Governance & Innovation to provide ethics and compliance leadership and support to almost 40 Business Integrity Committees (BIC) around the globe.

Business Integrity Committees (BICs) are integral to Unilever's commitment to maintaining high ethical standards and ensuring compliance with the company's Code of Business Principles and Code Policies. These committees play a crucial role in overseeing and promoting business integrity across the organization. This includes holding individuals accountable for any breaches of the Code.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Managing the global BIC calendar and membership.
• Communicating with BIC members and providing advice on BI governance matters.
• Training BIC members and preparing training materials.
• Preparing materials and presentations for BIC meetings.
• Preparing minutes of BIC meetings and tracking remedial actions.
• Keeping all documentation ready for auditing purposes.
• Being an active contributor to the continuous enhancement of the Business Integrity program.

ALL ABOUT YOU

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Relevant years of experience in related areas, including ethics and compliance, legal operations, project management, corporate governance, corporate secretarial services, risk management, or internal reporting.
• Knowledge and experience in business integrity risk areas.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role in multinational corporation(s).
• Strong reputation for integrity.
• Sufficient project management skills to track activities and documentation of around 40 BICs and more than 160 meetings a year.
• Outstanding capacity to prepare materials in PowerPoint and Word, as well as to work with metrics and KPIs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate to all levels in the company.

What we offer

Whilst the role is advertised on a full-time basis, we would be happy to discuss possible flexible working options. We strive to achieve a family-friendly and inclusive workplace.

Diversity at Unilever is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together for better business performance. We embrace diversity in our workforce, giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. We are also more than happy to provide reasonable adjustments during our application and interview process to enable you to present your best self. To find out more, including about our Employee Resource Groups, please click here Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (unilever.com).

Location

In 2020, Unilever announced the intention to build a new sustainable campus site in Kingston, London. Most recently, in August 2024, we announced our intention to retain our premises in 100VE until our lease expires in 2027.