Senior Ethics & Compliance Counsel
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A publicly listed company in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced Ethics & Compliance Counsel/Senior Counsel to join their award-winning compliance team. You will develop and manage ethics and compliance policies, programs, and risk mitigation strategies.
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Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage ethics and compliance policies, programs, and risk mitigation strategies
- Create innovative and engaging compliance awareness campaigns and deliver training programs
- Provide compliance advice to business units
- Prepare compliance reports and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for policies, systems, and processes
Requirements
- UK or US qualified lawyer with 8 15 PQE
- Experience from a top tier law firm or in house compliance role at a multinational organisation
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Role Overview
- Pennell Hart are a Legal & Compliance Executive Search firm based in the UAE. Our client, a publicly listed company in Abu Dhabi, are seeking an experienced Ethics & Compliance Counsel/Senior Counsel to join their award winning compliance team.
- The Ethics & Compliance Counsel will work within a dynamic and creative team developing, implementing, and managing ethics and compliance policies, programs, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure adherence to local and international laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage ethics and compliance policies, programs, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure adherence to local and international laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards.
- Create innovative and engaging compliance awareness campaigns, deliver training programs, provide compliance advice to business units, prepare compliance reports and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives for policies, systems, and processes.
Qualifications
- To be considered, you will be a UK or US qualified lawyer with 8 15 PQE, either coming directly from a top tier law firm, or be a qualified lawyer who has already made the move into an in house compliance role at a multinational organisation.
Application Notes
- Apply now for immediate consideration. Unfortunately those who do not meet the criteria will not be contacted.
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