Head of Compliance-americas - West Dundee, United States - RENISHAW PLC

RENISHAW PLC

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West Dundee, United States

3 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Job Description

In support of the General Counsel - Americas and Renishaw's global compliance group, the Head of Compliance - Americas will oversee the design, development, implementation, and fulfillment of complex compliance programs and projects for Renishaw's Americas region (including the US, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil).

The position will be based in West Dundee, IL and will require occasional international travel (approximately 10%).

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible (in coordination with colleagues in the UK and other regions) for all compliance matters in the Americas region, including design, implementation, and improvement of existing and future policies and procedures.
Ensure compliance with Renishaw's legal and regulatory obligations. Identify and communicate legal and regulatory developments potentially impacting Renishaw's businesses.
Coordinate internal and external audit reviews or assessments, including risk or control concerns identified by auditors or management.
Prepare, manage, and conduct training programs, both inperson and virtually.
Conduct and manage internal investigations on various compliancerelated matters.
Support Renishaw's efforts to respond to various requests for information from third parties.
Evaluate business/compliance operations and control processes, identify best practices, and design programs to improve those processes and ensure compliance matters are resolved efficiently.
Maintain a high level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism, with a commitment to promoting a culture of ethical behavior and compliance.
Other duties and projects as assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:
_Required_

Bachelor's degree in legal studies or other relevant discipline.
Experience designing, developing, implementing, and fulfilling effective compliance programs and policies related to domestic and international compliance matters, including "know your customer," antimoney laundering, antibribery, export controls/sanctions/ITAR, healthcare, government contracting, cybersecurity, data protection/privacy, antitrust, and whistleblowing.
Experience in project management with the ability to identify compliance risks and develop appropriate strategies for mitigation.
Indepth knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
This position may require the use of, and access to, ITAR controlled data. The applicant must demonstrate eligibility to use and access such ITAR controlled data. The purpose of this requirement is to ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws.

Education and Experience:
_Preferred_

Juris Doctor degree and license to practice law in Illinois.
Bilingual proficiency with Spanish.
Experience with international compliance requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies

Clear organization, time management, and complex decisionmaking experience.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with varying levels of stakeholders (including senior management, field staff, and global legal and compliance departments), with the ability to effectively engage and influence at all levels of the organization.
Ability to work under pressure, autonomously, and meet challenging deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve compliance goals.
Excellent attention to detail.
Advanced MS Word and Excel skills.

Benefits:

Renishaw offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package for employees including health, dental and vision benefits, a 401K plan with company match, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short
- and long-term disability, vacation and personal time, paid company holidays and an employee assistance program.

Employment Type:
Regular

Time Type:
Full time

Requisition Number:
R6952 Head of Compliance-Americas (Open)

Reasonable Accommodation: