Associate Counsel, Compliance

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• Work with NBCU Compliance and Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX) to manage, monitor and escalate compliance risks
• Partner with NBCU Compliance, NBCU Employment, and UDX to conduct integrity investigations
• Monitor business travel to foreign countries and prepare necessary export filings
• Assist with the implementation and management of key compliance tools, such as Gifts and Business Entertainment, as well as Conflicts of Interest
• Support and keep records for business units and functions with GBE requests to government officials, and work with NBCU Compliance and Comcast Political Affairs to obtain pre-approval
• Conduct compliance training with UDX employees, plus keep and report training records
• Support UDX Compliance Council, including, but not limited to: organizing and carrying out periodic meetings; working on the documentation of annual priorities; supporting business and functions with periodic reporting; and presenting reports to relevant stakeholders
• Assist NBCU Compliance and UDX with the review and approval of Conflicts of Interest
• Develop strategies for risk-mitigation, and shield clients from legal risks and regulatory violations, in all business transactions
• Perform complex legal research and extensive due diligence
• Manage legal demands and complaints
• Engage with colleagues in a collaborative, positive and proactive manner
• Perform other Compliance program-related responsibilities and duties, as needed

Basic Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
• 2+ years of Compliance or Litigation experience
• Member in good standing of the State Bar of Florida, or member in good standing of another State Bar and registered as in-house counsel

Desired Characteristics

• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with adaptability to advise a range of personalities and styles, as well as establish effective relationships within all levels of the organization
• Solid leadership and influencing skills
• Ability to self-motivate, and work independently as well as collaboratively
• Clear thinker with ability to assess risk and develop effective, efficient and strategic solutions
• Understanding of the elements of an effective compliance program for a publicly-traded, global company
• Knowledge of rules, regulations, and best compliance practices regarding anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, economic sanctions, International Trade Controls, conflicts of interest, gifts and business entertainment, and related matters

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing to work in Orlando, FL
• Must have flexibility with working hours
• This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].