Compliance Specialist

Location: UK Remote (must be in the UK)

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £76,000 per year

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of compliance? Our client, a leading organisation in the tech industry, is seeking a passionate and driven Regional Ethics & Compliance Specialist to join their dynamic EMEA team. This is an exciting chance to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders across the region. If you thrive in a role that balances independence and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Requests: Handle business inquiries related to donations, grants, sponsorships, travel, meals, gifts, and entertainment, ensuring compliance with internal policies and anti-corruption laws.
• Triage Escalations: Collaborate with the Compliance Centre of Excellence to address third-party due diligence and other review procedures, identifying and managing potential red-flags.
• Project Management: Lead cross-vertical anti-corruption approvals for global initiatives, including emergency events and scaled programmes.
• Data Analysis: Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses on approval requests and recommend operational improvements.
• Stakeholder Representation: Act as the voice of the Regional Ethics and Compliance teams in cross-functional meetings, supporting tooling improvements and workflow development.
• Playbook Development: Collaborate with internal teams to create and maintain Reviewer & Approvals Playbooks, enhancing reporting metrics related to anti-corruption reviews.
• Collaboration: Work with regional teams to analyse and recommend necessary anti-corruption approvals as part of new product compliance initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience: Sufficient years in ethics and compliance, risk mitigation, or internal audit within a multinational company.
• Prioritisation Skills: Ability to effectively prioritise in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across diverse teams.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong relationship-building capabilities with a flexible, team-oriented approach.
• Attention to Detail: High professional ethics and meticulous attention to detail.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical capabilities coupled with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in technology, media, advertising, or telecommunications is advantageous.
• Proven knowledge of core business processes within these industries is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to contribute to meaningful compliance initiatives that align with our client’s mission.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology, Project Management, and Marketing

Industries

Technology, Information and Media and Marketing Services