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ASML is seeking for an experienced Ethics & Business Integrity Officer to support and strengthen its global Ethics & Compliance function. This role plays a critical part in maintaining ASML’s strong ethical culture by ensuring adherence to internal policies, applicable laws, and the company’s core values. The role holder will be expected to handle complex and sensitive matters, exercising independent professional judgement and bringing deep subject-matter expertise to bear on issues with high business impact.
Job Responsibility
Provide expert guidance on ethical dilemmas, business conduct issues, and policy interpretation
Manage end-to-end handling of ethics cases, including intake, triage, investigation coordination, and resolution
Ensure consistent, fair, and timely handling of cases in line with ASML policies and regulatory standards
Support root-cause analysis and trend identification based on reported concerns
Lead or oversee complex and sensitive investigations with high business impact and potential senior-level visibility, including matters with CET/ET-level exposure where relevant, ensuring objectivity and confidentiality
Collaborate with Legal, Employee Relations, HR and Internal Audit on investigations and remediation actions
Identify systemic risks and provide recommendations to mitigate ethical and compliance exposures
Support the maintenance and evolution of ASML’s Code of Conduct and ethics policies
Contribute to the design and implementation of global ethics frameworks and standards
Ensure alignment with international regulations and best practices
Drive ethics awareness and training initiatives across regions and functions
Promote a strong “speak-up” culture, ensuring employees feel safe to raise concerns
Partner with HR and Communications to embed ethical behavior into leadership and performance frameworks
Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and engage with (senior) stakeholders as subject-matter expert, bringing rigorous and independent analysis to ethics-related matters and enabling well-founded decision-making
Collaborate across global teams to ensure consistent application of ethics processes
Support reporting to senior management and governance bodies on ethics metrics and insights
Analyze ethics data (e.g., hotline reports, survey data) to identify trends and improvement areas
Prepare reports and dashboards for leadership and governance forums
Monitor effectiveness of ethics programs and recommend enhancements
Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and consistency of ethics processes, applying legal operations thinking and contributing to operational excellence across the Ethics function
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law, Ethics, or a related field
Minimum 8–10 years of experience in ethics, compliance, investigations, or related roles in a law firm and/or multinational organization
Strong experience in handling sensitive investigations and case management
Experience handling matters with board-level or executive-level visibility
Solid working knowledge of global compliance frameworks (e.g., anti-corruption, whistleblower protection, corporate governance)
Proven ability to operate in complex, matrixed, and multicultural environments, with significant experience in an international context across multiple jurisdictions
Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken
Integrity & sound judgment – ability to handle highly sensitive matters with discretion
Analytical skills – strong ability to assess risks and identify patterns
Communication skills – clear, persuasive, and confident communication across all levels
Stakeholder management skills – ability to influence without direct authority
Resilience & independence – comfortable navigating ambiguity and sensitive issues
Business acumen – understanding of how ethics and compliance work connect to broader business objectives and commercial context
Operational efficiency – a process improvement mindset, with the ability to identify ways to work smarter and drive continuous improvement in ethics operations
Team player - proven ability to collaborate, share knowledge, and achieve common goals
Global mindset – experience working across regions and cultures