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Head of Compliance & Ethics

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Douglas Scott

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Location:
United Kingdom, West London

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

100000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

The European Head of Ethics & Compliance will be responsible for implementing, managing, and continuously improving the compliance framework across a complex multinational environment. This includes twelve trading entities operating under one group structure. The successful candidate will play a key role in safeguarding the organisation’s integrity and driving an ethical, compliant culture.

Job Responsibility:

  • Deliver timely and high-quality ethics and compliance advice across all business units
  • Develop, maintain, and update internal compliance policies, ensuring alignment with both local and global standards
  • Lead annual compliance communications and training programmes across the region
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (HR, Internal Audit, Finance) to identify, assess, and mitigate risk
  • Regularly report compliance performance metrics and participate in global leadership forums
  • Stay abreast of industry regulations, trends, and emerging risks
  • Lead, motivate and develop a dedicated Ethics & Compliance team

Requirements:

  • A UK-qualified lawyer or experienced compliance professional with 8+ years of relevant experience
  • Proven experience managing compliance in a complex, multinational group
  • Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to the highest ethical standards
  • Capable of working autonomously while also leading a collaborative and high-performing team
What we offer:
  • Opportunity to shape a modern, dynamic compliance function in a high-impact role
  • Work within a respected, sustainability-focused food business with iconic brands and strong values
  • Collaborative leadership environment with a clear focus on integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 21, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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