EXECUTIVE JOB OPENING:
Compliance Counsel – Houston, TX
EXECUTIVE JOB OPENING OPPORTUNITY:
We
are representing an International Fortune 500 client experiencing 16%
revenue growth. This is a newly created position, described as a
compliance counsel or compliance attorney, that was previously handled
by a JV partner. Conselium is accepting resumes from qualified
candidates in the Austin area to fill this position. The Compliance
Counsel will have complete authority
over an expensive world-wide operation covering every continent.
RESPONSIBILITIES of COMPLIANCE COUNSEL:
--Implements
Company policies and procedures regarding legal/regulatory
requirements, ethics and business conduct and communicate same to
management, employees, agents, JV partners and contractors.
--Monitors compliance with these requirements and reports to the management, makes recommendations for change when appropriate.
DUTIES of COMPLIANCE COUNSEL:
--Code of Conduct, Company policies – maintain and update as necessary; ensure communication and enforcement of same
--Legal/Regulatory
matters – communicate current legal requirements in the areas of FCPA,
import/export, licensing, anti-boycott, etc. to appropriate groups
--Due Diligence – oversee and maintain an effective due diligence process to screen potential agents and business partners
Senior officers, managers – provide guidance on compliance issues as appropriate
--Training
programs – develop materials and conduct training sessions with
employees, management, agents and business partners, focusing on issues
specific to each group; oversee compliance with web-based training;
update all training as necessary
--Help Line – manages,
monitors and reviews activity and trends, conduct periodic compliance
audit, seek to improve effectiveness
--Violations – responds
to suspected violations of Company policy through investigations and
recommendation of appropriate disciplinary action; reports findings to
senior management
--High Risk areas – identify same and develop appropriate measures to minimize risk
REQUIREMENTS for COMPLIANCE COUNSEL:
- J.D.
- Minimum 8 years total legal / attorney experience
- Minimum 2 years compliance experience
RELOCATION:
Provided
COMPENSATION for COMPLIANCE COUNSEL:
Base of $170,000 - $200,000 + 20% Bonus + $30,000 annul equity
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If you are a qualified candidate for this executive job opening, please email your resume to compliance@conselium.com.
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Conselium
is a personalized executive search firm that specializes in the area of
ethics and compliance. Founded in 2001, with offices in Dallas and
Houston, Conselium has extensive experience placing qualified executive candidates from Austin into compliance counsel and compliance attorney positions at Fortune 500 Companies. Conselium is the sponsor of Corporate Compliance Insights, and has become the most respected name for ethics and
compliance search services in the U.S. Call 972-934-8444 or visit http://www.conselium.com for more information.
