
Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
Are you a seasoned legal professional with a passion for ensuring ethical and compliant business practices? Marsh & McLennan Companies is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer. As a global leader in professional services, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance. We are looking for a strategic leader who can effectively manage legal and compliance risks while supporting our business objectives. If you are an innovative thinker with a strong track record of success in a fast-paced and complex environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Develop and implement legal and compliance policies and procedures to ensure ethical and compliant business practices across all areas of the company.
- Analyze and interpret laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure the company's operations are in compliance.
- Advise senior leadership on legal and compliance matters, providing strategic guidance and recommendations.
- Serve as a key point of contact for external legal and regulatory agencies, maintaining strong relationships and effectively managing any legal or compliance investigations.
- Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify potential areas of legal and compliance risk and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal and compliance considerations are integrated into business processes and decision-making.
- Oversee the development and delivery of company-wide compliance training programs to promote a culture of compliance and ethical behavior.
- Monitor changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company and proactively make recommendations for necessary changes to policies and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date on industry best practices and trends in legal and compliance, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Lead and manage a team of legal and compliance professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to ensure the team's success.
- Report regularly to senior leadership and the Board of Directors on the company's legal and compliance activities and performance.
- Maintain the highest level of integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive legal and compliance matters.
Extensive Legal Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience As A Practicing Attorney, Preferably In A Corporate Or Financial Services Setting. They Should Also Have A Strong Understanding Of Relevant Laws And Regulations, Including Securities, Antitrust, And Employment Laws.
Compliance Expertise: The Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Compliance Principles And Best Practices, As Well As Experience Developing And Implementing Compliance Programs. They Should Also Have A Track Record Of Successfully Managing Compliance Risks And Issues.
Leadership And Management Skills: This Role Requires Strong Leadership And Management Skills To Oversee A Team Of Attorneys And Compliance Professionals. The Candidate Should Have Experience Managing And Developing A Team, As Well As The Ability To Collaborate And Influence Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.
Strategic Thinking: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strategic Mindset And The Ability To Think Critically And Analytically. They Should Have A Track Record Of Developing And Implementing Strategic Initiatives That Align With The Company's Goals And Objectives.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Will Be Responsible For Communicating Complex Legal And Compliance Matters To Various Stakeholders, Including Senior Management And The Board Of Directors. As Such, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For This Role. The Candidate Should Also Have The Ability To Build Relationships And Collaborate Effectively With Internal And External Partners.
Risk Management
Communication Skills
Analytical skills
Compliance Knowledge
Team Leadership
Business acumen
Regulatory compliance
Strategic Thinking
Legal Expertise
Negotiation Abilities
Ethics And Integrity
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Chief Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer is $220,000 to $350,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, location, and individual qualifications and experience. Additionally, bonuses and benefits can also impact the overall compensation for this role.
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Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. is a global professional services firm, headquartered in New York City with businesses in insurance brokerage, risk management, reinsurance services, talent management, investment advisory, and management consulting.

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