Compliance Manager

South Africa

Cape Town

Local/International

Legal

Last application date: 1/10/2019

We are looking for a Compliance Manager to support the Regional Head with Managing the Compliance Program for Anti-Corruption and Foreign Trade Controls at the regional level in accordance with the Maersk Compliance Program, local laws and regulations.

We offer

At Maersk, you’ll be part of a global team motivated by bringing food and commodities to people in every corner of the world. We do this through close partnerships with our valued customers, who trade everything from seafood and fruits, to clothes, electronics and cars! No matter our role in the Region our end goal is to simplify the lives of our customers. This is done through seamless processes, best in class digital solutions, and great customer service!

Our diverse team of passionate and dedicated colleagues are empowered and supported to grow by their leaders. We all have our customers in mind, in every action of our daily work life, and this is truly the key to reaching our target!

Key responsibilities

• Together with and under the guidance of the Head of the Compliance Head of the Region, supports our regional organisations (Senior Management Team and other levels of the organization) with compliance advice and solutions with an initial strong focus on anti-corruption and trade sanctions.

• Actively engage with and assist the Head of Compliance of India Middle East & Africa regarding the implementation of the relevant compliance program

• Provide training on site

• Identify areas of high risk and work with the Head of Compliance for the region as well as with the regional/local management to mitigate the identified risks in the region and for all APMM/T&L entities

• Develop solutions to match business and compliance needs

• Actively pursue ongoing, effective communications and provision of training on compliance requirements

• Lead compliance projects to achieve compliance for complex transactions and projects by involving all stakeholders

• Perform compliance risk assessments, performance monitoring and reporting

• Support internal control implementation and effectiveness matters regarding the compliance program

We are looking for

– Bachelor’s degree is required; Master’ s of Business Administration or a Master’s degree economics, management or law or an equivalent legal qualification related discipline is preferred

– 4-7 years of experience; 2-4 years in a similar position

– excellent written and verbal skills in English; whilst French not essential, would be advantageous

– strong knowledge within maintaining a Compliance Program with focus on corruption prevention, foreign trade controls

– experience in conducting due diligence, training and investigations

– excellent intercultural, problem solving skill

– must be motivated and detail-oriented with great organizational skills

– strong sense of integrity and personal ethics

– willingness to travel extensively in the region