Compliance Manager Italy & Denmark

The Compliance Manager will be part of Western Europe (WE) Controls and Compliance Finance team that is responsible for establishing a culture of compliance in the WE region by articulating the importance of compliance to senior management and influencing the right tone at the top.

The Group Compliance Manager for Italy and Denmark is accountable for maintaining and evolving the culture of compliance in these key countries, by influencing the right tone and action at the leadership level as well as throughout the total organization.

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In this role you will also be a Subject Matter Expert on Sales Deal Execution risks. Topics such as Anti-corruption or Ethical Sales will be part of this SME Area. You need to ensure you are contributing to building deep knowledge and also learning from the rest of the WE Compliance team to ensure we are evolving our compliance frameworks in the countries to match new and emerging risk.

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Responsibilities

• Governance - Uses understanding of policies, laws, and regulations to make own judgments to meet business need. May interpret the information to protect Microsoft and customers, and move the business forward. Identifies and escalates non-conformance. Sets individual program guidelines at an organization level based on corporate policies and guidelines. Begins to serve as an indirect supervisor as needed.
• Strategies, Processes, and Tools - Develops a strategy and process around the compliance programs independently. Uses own judgment to anticipate new areas of focus that are needed based on the risk environment and ecosystem.
• Operations and Tooling - Runs existing tools independently and provides minimal feedback on tweaks or additional features to the tool. Administers user set-ups and configurations. Provides requirements for building out tools and processes needed to develop products and programs that are market-leading in compliance independently.

Qualifications

• Required / Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Science, Business, Engineering, or related field AND experience in business, legal / regulatory, compliance, audit / consulting firm OR equivalent experience.
• Additional or Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's Degree in Science, Business, Engineering, or related field AND experience in business, legal / regulatory, compliance, audit / consulting firm OR Master's Degree in Science, Business, Engineering, or related field AND experience in business, legal / regulatory, compliance, audit / consulting firm OR Juris Doctor (JD) Degree AND experience in business, legal / regulatory, compliance, audit / consulting firm OR equivalent experience.
• Certifications - Relevant Certification (e.g., ISO Lead Auditor, IAPP, CPA), Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP).