Risk & Compliance
Chart a Clear Path in Risk and Compliance Careers
Risk management staff are involved in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risk within the organisation.
Compliance staff are responsible for ensuring that the company’s activities comply with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
This family of roles includes business process improvement staff, who review existing policies and procedures and implement improvement programmes.
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Example Job Descriptions
Compliance Manager
A Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring that the organisation adheres to all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies. The role involves overseeing the development, implementation, and enforcement of compliance programs to mitigate risks, protect the company’s reputation, and ensure operational efficiency. The Compliance Manager works closely with legal, risk, and business teams to monitor, assess, and report on compliance activities.
Risk Manager
A Risk Manager is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to the organisation. This includes developing risk management strategies, conducting risk assessments, monitoring risk factors, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role involves collaborating with various departments to safeguard company assets and minimise operational disruptions.
Example Job Titles
Assistant Compliance Manager, Assistant Risk Manager, Compliance Director, Compliance Manager, Global Head of Risk & Compliance, Head of Risk, Senior Compliance Manager, Senior Compliance Officer, Senior Risk Analyst.
Where can I work in Risk or Compliance?
Most shipping companies will need some form of risk and compliance support, and these roles are normally found in office headquarters.
Key Skills and Experience
Key skills for a role in risk and compliance include strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of regulations. Experience with risk assessments, compliance audits, and policy development is essential. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills, along with industry-specific knowledge, are also highly valued.
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