Compliance Manager

Group Manager - Compliance (Europe)

📍 Europe | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced compliance professional looking to make a significant impact within a complex international business?

We're partnering with a leading global organisation to appoint a Group Manager - Compliance (Europe). This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance specialist with strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, data privacy, anti-bribery and corruption, and corporate compliance programmes to join a highly collaborative European team.

The Opportunity

Reporting into senior compliance leadership, you will play a key role in supporting and enhancing the European compliance framework across multiple jurisdictions. This position offers broad exposure to compliance, governance, data protection, third-party due diligence, training, investigations, and policy development.

Key Responsibilities

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• Support due diligence activities relating to mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and third-party engagements.
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• Conduct compliance risk assessments and identify process improvement opportunities across European operations.
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• Assist in the implementation and continuous maintenance of data privacy frameworks, including privacy impact assessments and records management.
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• Develop, review and update compliance policies and procedures in line with evolving regulatory requirements.
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• Research and monitor European regulatory developments, ensuring ongoing compliance with applicable legislation.
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• Support compliance training programmes, awareness campaigns and reporting analytics for leadership teams.
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• Create practical compliance resources, guidance notes, case studies and learning materials for employees.
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• Collaborate closely with regional stakeholders and global compliance teams to promote a strong culture of ethics and compliance.
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About You

To be successful in this role, you will likely have:

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• A degree in Law, Business Administration or a related discipline.
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• At least 5 years' experience within a compliance, legal or regulatory environment, ideally in a multinational organisation.
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• Strong knowledge of GDPR, UK Bribery Act requirements, anti-bribery and corruption regulations, competition law and economic sanctions.
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• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
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• Strong project management, organisational and analytical abilities.
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• Experience working across multiple jurisdictions and cultures.
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• Advanced Microsoft 365 skills.
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• Fluent English, with additional European languages considered advantageous.
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What's on Offer?

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• Exposure to a highly international and dynamic business environment.
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• A broad and varied compliance remit covering multiple European jurisdictions.
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• The opportunity to influence compliance culture and best practice across a large organisation.
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• Collaborative working with senior stakeholders and global compliance leaders.
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• Hybrid working and excellent career development opportunities.
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📩 If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply today or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.