Head of Compliance - Terminal Business

Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been an industry pioneer for over a century. Through innovation and transformation, we are redefining the boundaries of possibility, continuously setting new standards for efficiency, sustainability, and excellence.

At Maersk, we believe in the power of diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organization reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100,000 employees across 130 countries, we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together, let's sail towards a brighter, more sustainable future with Maersk.

WHAT WE OFFER

Maersk being the global leader in the industry, you’ll have the opportunity to work for a large global organization and get exposure to excellent processes and systems. You will join an organization that offers a challenging and rewarding career where everyone’s contribution is valued and rewarded.

On leadership and mentoring, Maersk has a nurturing management culture. Throughout their career, your leaders will support your ideas and provide necessary advice and training. You’ll be given the opportunity to prove yourself, as well as challenging work that develops your abilities.

On career development, there is a wide range of roles in Maersk and Maersk has a very good career mobility program that establishes a culture of priority consideration to internal candidates and encourages employees to take responsibility for managing their careers, whether to move laterally or vertically

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supports the senior management team with compliance advice and solutions with an initial strong focus on anti-corruption and trade sanctions

• Develop and implement internal compliance policies and procedures aligned with Maersk and global standards (e.g., FCPA, UK Bribery Act, GDPR, AML)

• Collaborate with Maersk compliance team to ensure the successful implementation of the local Compliance Program

• Provide consultation/advisory & maintain oversight of government arrangements and interactions

• Actively pursue ongoing, effective communications and provision of training on compliance requirements. Must be able to communicate fluently in both English and Vietnamese

• Identify areas of high risk and work with the regional management team to mitigate the identified risks in the entity

• Develop solutions to match business and compliance needs

• Provide guidance on compliance obligations and best practices, including third-party due diligence

• Achieve compliance for complex transactions and projects by involving all stakeholders

• Perform compliance risk assessments, monitoring and reporting

• Perform investigations on corruption or trade controls allegations

• Support internal control implementation and effectiveness matters regarding the compliance program

• Monitor and interpret regulatory changes and assess their impact on business operations

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, or related fields. Candidates with legal or Finance backgrounds are preferred.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs, focusing on corruption prevention/ investigations, foreign trade controls.

• Strong knowledge of FCPA and UK Bribery Act Compliance

• Strong understanding of the Vietnamese regulatory landscape and international compliance laws

• Experience in the transportation and logistics sectors is a plus

• Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills

• Experience in conducting due diligence, training, and investigations

• Highly motivated and detail-oriented with great organizational skills

• Ability to hold a position, yet partnering with the business teams to find solutions to complex issues

• Commercial mindset, drive to deliver high-quality results

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

• Unwavering ethics & integrity in a competitive and demanding work environment

• Ability to work across cultures

• Curious, practical-minded and enjoy connecting with people and working in a dynamic, challenging environment.

• Fluent in English and Vietnamese

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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