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Compliance Director

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, OX109GG, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Robert Walters
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Compliance Director to lead a global compliance function within an innovative organisation in the high-value medical technology sector, operating within stringent quality and regulatory environments. Reporting to the board,you will drive a best-in-class compliance programme, ensuring strong governance and adherence to global ethical, legal, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the global compliance framework (policies, risk, governance) Provide expert guidance on anti-bribery, GDPR, export controls, and ethics Support alignment with global regulatory and quality standards (e.g. ISO frameworks and medical device regulations) Oversee whistleblowing (Speak Up) processes and investigations Drive compliance risk assessments and regulatory horizon scanning Deliver training to embed a strong culture of integrity and accountability Partner globally to ensure compliance is embedded across operations About You Proven experience in a senior global compliance role Strong knowledge of international regulations (e.g. UK Bribery Act, GDPR, FCPA) Experience working within regulated, quality-driven environments (e.g. medical devices, life sciences, or similar) Understanding of ISO and regulatory frameworks within a broader compliance context Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership skills Why Apply?

Senior leadership role with global impact Opportunity to shape compliance strategy in a regulated, innovation-led sector Competitive salary, bonus and strong benefits package Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
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