Compliance Director Role Overview
The Compliance Director is a strategic leadership role that plays a pivotal part in ensuring the company remains compliant with all applicable country, national, and regional laws and regulations related to background screening.
This individual will lead a global team responsible for shaping and operationalizing compliance practices, partnering with cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of accountability and ethical conduct across the organization.
The Compliance Director will serve as the primary subject matter expert on global compliance matters, translating evolving regulations into business-aligned policies and programs.
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain global compliance procedures aligned with international background screening regulations and data privacy laws.
* Monitor and interpret global regulatory changes; assess business impact and adjust strategies accordingly.
* Serve as a subject matter expert for internal teams and customers on compliance and regulatory matters.
* Design and manage compliance training programs and documentation.
* Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement scalable solutions.
* Measure and report on compliance program performance using data-driven insights
* Lead and develop a high-performing global compliance team.
* Establish team goals and KPIs; monitor performance and provide coaching and mentorship.
* Attract, recruit, and retain top compliance talent.
* Support customer-facing teams with compliance communication, education, and enablement.