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GE Vernova Compliance Leader - Middle East Africa in Dammam, Saudi Arabia

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Becoming Vernova

Looking to make a global impact and solve problems?

Through relentless innovation and continuous collaboration with our customers, Power, is providing more advanced, cleaner, and efficient power that people depend on today and building the energy technologies of the future.

What impact you’ll make

The Power Compliance Leader for Middle East and Africa will run all aspects of our compliance program across the region. This includes prevention, detection, mitigation and corrective action. The role will report to the Compliance Leader for Power’s Europe Pole. The role will engage business leaders and managers at all levels of the organization to influence culture and ensure an environment that fosters open reporting and compliance.

Job Description

What you’ll do

  • Responsible for understanding the business, organization, relevant industry regulations, internal policies and procedures and risks.

  • Ensure the implementation of the Compliance Enterprise Standards and identifying and raising gaps for remediation as needed in the region.

  • Support the execution of commercial focused compliance, including third party due diligence and approvals, compliance training, and compliance monitoring/auditing.

  • Ensure the Open Reporting program maintains a high standard of excellence and responsiveness to employee concerns in the region.

  • Provide support and expertise in critical matters such as government investigations and high-priority legal investigations.

  • Oversee the development and implementation of Compliance campaigns, training sessions and communications in the region.

  • Own compliance risk assessments, as well as development and implementation of mitigation plans at the region level.

  • Gather and analyze compliance related data, trends, risks, and gaps and construct strategic responses, lead improvement of processes and programs at the region level.

  • Project Site visits on an as needed basis to support the implementation of compliance culture, processes, and controls at the site.

  • Continually review and evaluate laws and regulations and their impact on the Power businesses and the region.

  • Assist with the broader Power Compliance teams on business-wide objectives, compliance related duties, special projects, and initiatives to support the overall compliance program as self-identified or directed.

  • Assist with compliance-related duties across the other businesses in the GE Vernova portfolio as directed.

What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university with proven years of experience

  • Experience in compliance and/or legal functions across a region

  • Effective command of the English and Arabic languages

  • Ability to apply problem-solving and decision-making skills while assessing risks, performing investigations or influencing stakeholders.

  • Ability to locate and analyze facts to determine relevance, risks and take action.

  • Able to interact, communicate and work effectively with business leaders and other team members.

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, excellent interpersonal skills and personal accountability

  • Has a strong perseverance to be a change agent with the business

What will make you stand out

  • You have been a Regional Compliance leader / experience or General Counsel / Commercial counsel experience with strong preference to move into Compliance

  • You have experience in compliance, audit or legal working across the Middle East / Africa Region

  • You are a credible compliance ambassador who is able to influence and drive Compliance culture globally

  • You are someone who brings executive communication with the ability to simplify the complex

  • You have an effective command of the French language

  • You are able to work independently on assigned projects and tasks

  • You are pragmatic, action oriented and able to operate in a fast-paced environment

  • You bring deep domain knowledge in key compliance risk areas (e.g., the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, turnkey projects, third parties, public procurement, competition law) Deep knowledge of GE Compliance program and Culture

  • You have the ability to manage multiple matters in a global environment, set priorities and drive projects to conclusion in an extremely fast paced environment

  • You have strong oral executive-level communication

  • You have a solid judgment, clear thinker and business sense

  • You can drive an environment of continual learning, and to change the way the compliance is working to be simpler and more adaptive

  • You can work horizontally to deliver outcomes

  • You have energy industry experience & understanding complex projects

Benefits Available to You

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com) (https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/our-culture)

  • Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.

  • A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.

  • GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development .

Inclusion & Diversity

At GE, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture , where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong. Click here to learn more: https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-e

About GE Gas Power

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

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