Senior Compliance Counsel Location: Greensboro, NC, US, 27409 Position Type: Professional Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. What you will do This is a rare opportunity to shape the compliance strategy of two iconic brands - Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks North America - while advising senior leadership on critical legal matters. Mack Trucks & Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) are looking for a Senior Compliance Counsel to join our Legal & Compliance team on-site in Greensboro, North Carolina. Mack Trucks and VTNAu2019s core compliance areas include: 1. Data privacy and AI 2. Antitrust 3. Export controls and sanctions 4. Anticorruption 5. Whistleblowing and investigations The ideal candidate will have significant experience with either data privacy and AI (CIPP preferred), or antitrust matters, and will have a willingness to develop expertise in our other core compliance areas. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the governance structures and the organizational direction of the compliance function. Far from routine, this position involves international collaboration with a compliance leadership team responsible for developing a global compliance strategy, and will interact directly with senior executives, while driving our business objectives in a compliant manner. The position reports to General Counsel of Mack Trucks and Volvo Group North America. Key Responsibilities Include: 1. Compliance Leadership Team u2022 Serve on the Volvo Groupu2019s global Compliance Leadership Team (CLT). u2022 Represent Mack Trucksu2019 and VTNAu2019s interests and act as North Americau2019s first point of contact for the CLT. u2022 Help develop compliance policies, training, communication strategy, and global compliance priorities. u2022 Oversee rollout of global compliance policies and adapt to local needs. u2022 Participate in best-practice sharing with global colleagues. u2022 Contribute to Group level reporting. 2. Compliance Management u2022 Lead the Mack Trucks and VTNAu2019s executive level Compliance Committee. u2022 Provide legal advice, policy guidance, and training to executives and employees on compliance-related matters. u2022 Further develop, implement, and oversee Mack Trucku2019s and VTNAu2019s Compliance Management System (CMS) to ensure adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. u2022 Develop and propose compliance governance structures within Mack Trucks and VTNA to ensure effective implementation and risk management. u2022 Propose and request mandates and, where appropriate, budget from Mack Trucku2019s and VTNAu2019s Compliance Committee for necessary implementation of compliance improvement activities. u2022 Support and develop communications and activities to facilitate compliance leadership and tone from the top. u2022 Report on compliance activities and KPIs. u2022 Conduct regular audits, assessments, and effectiveness testing to identify compliance risks and areas for improvement. u2022 Collaborate cross-functionally with other Volvo Group compliance officers and Volvo Group business areas to share best practices, address compliance issues impacting multiple legal entities and brands, and implement corrective actions where necessary. u2022 Liaise with regulatory agencies and external legal counsel as necessary to address compliance inquiries. u2022 Manage or support investigations per Volvou2019s Whistleblowing & Investigations policy. 3. Regulatory Compliance u2022 Stay abreast of changes in laws, regulations, and industry standards relevant to our business operations. u2022 Interpret regulatory requirements and assess their impact on company policies and procedures. 4. Legal Counsel Activities u2022 Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including but not limited to NDAs, sales agreements, terms and conditions of sale, dealer agreements, telematic service agreements, and customer contracts. u2022 Draft dealer policies and bulletins. u2022 Provide legal advice and support to the business areas relating to competition law, anti-corruption, privacy, and export control. u2022 Handles other tasks as assigned. Success Looks Like: 1. Build trusted advisory relationships with senior executives and lower-level employees. 2. Complete a risk-based assessment of the current compliance program within 90 days. 3. Develop an auditable plan to address high risks identified during the assessment. 4. Lead a new cross-functional compliance initiative across Mack and VTNA. Who are you? Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring: Required and Preferred Qualifications 1. You hold a Juris Doctorate from an Accredited Law School and a license to practice law in at least one state. 2. You have at least 7 years prior legal & compliance experience as a compliance officer or in-house counsel. 3. You have subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas (and a willingness to develop experience or familiarity with all): data privacy, competition law, anti-corruption law, and/or export control law. 4. Experience in the transportation industry or with automotive or heavy truck products work is a plus. Ready for the next move? If you want to make a real impact in your career, the Volvo Group is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you. We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Who we are and what we believe in We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the groupu2019s leading brands and entities. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. u200bWe are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. u200bWe are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment. Founded in 1900, Mack Trucks is an iconic brand that embodies the American spirit: pioneering, hard-working, authentic and ambitious. Mack trucks are recognized around the world as u201cThe American Truck You Can Count On,u201d thanks to our durable, reliable and application-driven vehicles that get the job done. Volvo Trucks , founded in Sweden in the late 1920s, is a brand centered around innovating for people u2013 to make life easier, better, and safer. We are determined to lead the way towards a sustainable transport industry, in which we are equally determined for our customers to be successful and stay in the forefront. By joining our North American Group Truck brands (Volvo & Mack) , you will be part of a global and diverse team, where we work with passion, we trust each other, and we embrace change to stay ahead. By working together, we can provide innovative solutions that add value over time and help us create the world we want to live in. Job Category: Legal, Compliance & Audit Organization: Mack Trucks & Volvo Trucks Travel Required: Occasional Travel Requisition ID: 30437 View All Jobs ( Do we share the same aspirations? Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society. Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the worldu2019s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity. Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect. If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations. Nearest Major Market: Greensboro
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Senior Compliance Counsel