Legal Compliance Officer - Hybrid - London - Up to 70k plus benefitsRobert Half is seeking a dynamic Legal Compliance Officer to join a rapidly growing organisation in London. This newly created, strategically vital role will drive the compliance agenda across multiple jurisdictions, helping build and strengthen a compliance-focused culture.Key Responsibilities:Develop, implement, and monitor compliance programs and frameworks across global operationsAdvise on legal and regulatory matters, supporting risk management and business decision-makingEnsure adherence to data protection (GDPR, etc.), information security, and internal policiesOversee and maintain accurate, secure records of commercial obligations and compliance registersContinually assess regulatory landscape and communicate relevant changes to internal stakeholdersParticipate in and support internal/external audits, maintaining audit readiness and leading corrective actionsManage critical corporate policies (anti-bribery, whistleblowing, competition, ethical conduct, etc.)Deliver training and guidance to business teams on legal and compliance mattersCollaborate closely with global stakeholders in HR, Finance, IT, Legal, and Risk & Compliance teamsThe Ideal Candidate Brings:A university degree in Law (LLB or equivalent)Active membership in a nationally recognised legal association (e.g., SRA in the UK)Qualified Data Protection Officer status, or equivalent certification3+ years' experience in-house or in compliance/risk teams, ideally within multinational businessesTrack record designing and implementing compliance frameworks, policies, and risk controls across jurisdictionsFamiliarity with global compliance standards (GDPR, FCPA, employment law, etc.) and ISO certifications (ISO 27001, 37301, 9001)Skilled in using legal research tools, compliance platforms, and document control systemsExperience in internal control design, record keeping, policy drafting, and audit participationStrong communication, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement skills If you are proactive, solutions-oriented, and ready to make your mark in an international business environment, we'd love to hear from you.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.
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