Description:
Job Description:As Senior Director, Chief Compliance Officer, you will build, lead, and evolve a global compliance program that enables business growth while navigating increasingly complex regulatory environments-across fintech, AI, global trade, and data privacy. You will operate as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and the Board, influencing decisions that directly impact the company's strategy, risk posture, and long-term success
Responsibilities:
Enterprise Leadership
- Serve as a key member of the global legal leadership team, reporting to the General Counsel
- Advise senior executives and the Audit Committee on compliance, risk, and regulatory strategy
- Shape a compliance culture that supports innovation while safeguarding the enterprise
Build and Lead a Modern Compliance Program
- Design and evolve a best-in-class global ethics & compliance framework
- Drive risk-based compliance strategies across all operating regions
- Leverage technology to scale workflows, monitoring, and reporting
Global Risk & Regulatory Oversight
- Anti-corruption / anti-bribery (FCPA and global equivalents)
- Global trade compliance (sanctions, export controls, customs)
- Data privacy and cross-border regulatory requirements
- AI and emerging technology governance
- ESG compliance, including European regulatory frameworks
Investigations & Governance
- Lead complex, high-sensitivity investigations
- Oversee third-party due diligence and risk monitoring programs
- Partner with regulators and support examinations and inquiries
Influence Through Leadership
- Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing global team
- Deliver impactful training and communication programs to employees and leadership
- Simplify complex regulatory topics into actionable business decisions
What Success Looks Like:
- A scalable, forward-looking compliance program aligned to business strategy
- Strong credibility with executive leadership and the Board
- A culture where compliance is seen as a business enabler-not a constraint
- Effective governance across global, highly regulated environments
Qualifications:
- JD and active bar membership
- ~15+ years in compliance, legal, or regulatory leadership (global scope required)
- Proven experience leading enterprise-wide compliance & ethics programs
- Expertise across multiple regulatory domains (FCPA, trade, privacy, ESG, etc.)
- Strong executive presence and ability to influence at the C-suite and Board level
- Track record managing investigations and regulator interactions
- Experience leveraging technology to modernize compliance operations
- High integrity, sound judgment, and ability to operate in complex environments