Compliance Manager

Are you looking to join a growing global leader, in a category experiencing explosive growth, and have a passion for driving rapid product innovation? If so, Danone North America is the place for you!

This position is on the Compliance Team that is part of Legal, Regulatory & Compliance, a shared service across all of Danone North America’s affiliates and their various divisions. More specifically, this role will report to the NORAM Director, of Compliance & Corporate Governance to help drive initiatives in compliance and corporate governance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and implement the Compliance Program and tools to ensure compliance and awareness at all levels of the organization.
• Develop and provide training to internal stakeholders on various compliance topics.
• Provide guidance and recommendations to affiliates and their employees in relation to compliance and ethics matters (integrity, data privacy, anti-trust, third party vetting, etc.).
• Create, implement, maintain, monitor and enforce a wide variety of corporate and local entity policies/procedures and all activities within scope of such policies/procedures.
• Ensure that questions and concerns from employees and/or external third parties are appropriately investigated and documented, and that appropriate corrective actions are taken.
• Ensure that appropriate standards, practices, and internal controls are adopted, published and explained to those affected.
• Conduct compliance risk assessment throughout organization, identify gaps and prepare and give presentations on the risks.
• Support internal audit in its Danone NORAM audit assessments.
• Ensure all compliance trainings are conducted and completed for targeted KPIs.
• All websites conform to consumer data privacy-related requests are answered and addressed in a timely fashion.
• Support corporate governance work with respect to reporting, entity formation, liquidation and reorganizations.
• Manage and coordinate internal information and document access requests to ensure business continuity.

This position is hybrid and can be based in either White Plains, NY, Rockville, MD, or Broomfield, CO.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• 5-7 years’ experience in compliance or a closely related field.
• D. or L.L.M from an accredited U.S. Law School and an active member in good standing of a U.S. Bar or CCEP or CCEP-I certified.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• General knowledge of Federal and State legal and regulatory practices, including the U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines regarding the structure and requirements of compliance programs in the US.
• Experience developing policies and procedures that impact multiple business units.
• Excellent research, investigative, organizational, and prioritization skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with demonstrated experience succeeding in a fast-paced team environment.
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.

Preferred

• Experience in the Consumer Product Goods industry.
• Experience communicating with senior management (Director/VP-level decision-makers).
• Ability to turn complex compliance requirements into scalable compliance processes.
• Proven track record implementing quality programs with a spirit of continuous improvement.
• Ability to take ownership and successfully deliver results in a dynamic and sometimes ambiguous environment.

The base compensation range for this position is $105,000-$120,000 commensurate with experience. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment with opportunities to work both remotely and in office when desired.

At Danone North America, you’ll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world like Activia, Silk, Horizon Organic, Two Good, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family. You’ll be part of the largest Certified B Corp™ in the world, working together to make sure our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the planet. We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.

Danone North America doesn’t just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect.

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