Compliance Manager at Microsoft

, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compliance, Governance, Regulations, Audit, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Collaboration, Metrics Development, Customer Feedback, Technology Tools, Influencing Skills, Legal Knowledge, Risk Management, ISO Certification, Privacy Standards, Analytical Skills

Industry

Software Development

Description

Governance Uses understanding of policies, laws, and regulations to make own judgments to meet business need. Identifies and escalates non-conformance. Sets individual program guidelines at an organizational level based on corporate policies and guidelines. May serve as an indirect supervisor as needed. Develops strategies and processes around the compliance programs independently. Ensures routine and complex issues are fixed during the design process independently and implements controls. Collaborates across teams to ensure communication and application of the same regulations and standards. Advises whether products, processes, programs, etc., are compliant. Develops and reports on compliance metrics and audit issues for internal and external reporting. Analyzes the information to understand what stakeholders can do differently and collaborates with the team to remediate gaps. Leverages customer feedback that has not been addressed to ensure its inclusion. Collaborates across the company on how processes and standards are implemented. Drives efficiency and scalability for programs. Provides input for internal teams in preparation for upcoming external audits, or to ensure readiness in case of such audits. Analyzes the information to understand what they can do differently and collaborates with the team to remediate gaps. Serves as a liaison to support teams. Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Legal/Law, Engineering or related field AND several years of experience in business, legal/regulatory, compliance and audit/consulting firms OR equivalent experience. Demonstrates exceptional ability to influence and manage senior stakeholders with confidence and professionalism. Proficient in AI and technology tools, with the ability to enhance and automate compliance processes. Relevant Certification (e.g., International Organization for Standardization [ISO] Lead Auditor, International Association of Privacy Professionals [IAPP], Certified Public Accountant [CPA], Certified Information Privacy Professional [CIPP])

Responsibilities

The Compliance Manager develops strategies and processes around compliance programs and ensures issues are addressed during the design process. They collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to regulations and advise on compliance matters.