Sr. Compliance Excellence & Advisory Lead EU

Location: Lainate

The role
The role of the Sr. Compliance Excellence and Advisory Lead EU is key within the Europe Compliance Team. The incumbent is responsible for implementing the compliance program set out by the team to ensure that the business continually improves the delivery of our control processes not only through monitoring testing but by acting as the Subject Matter Expert in the region.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the effective and efficient execution of Xylem's Sarbanes Oxley program in line with regulatory and regional requirements.

Act as a subject matter expert on compliance related matters and help implementing the region's compliance program.

Collaborate with business units on the adequacy of risk mitigating efforts and timely and efficiently close open deficiencies.

Actively partner with regional accounting leaders to implement new controls and improve existing control frameworks.

Conduct risk assessments (e.g. Framework Assessments Policy / Procedure Review Operational Review Vendor Review Contract Review Audit) to understand the risk landscape, update and maintain the risk mapping matrix and target mitigation steps.

Serve as a liaison to cross‑departmental stakeholders in connection with audit risk and compliance activities supporting the establishment of solutions that integrate IT control requirements with business priorities.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal network.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related focus (e.g. business administration/economics).

5 years of relevant experience in the field of Risk Assurance Internal and/or External Audit (Big 4 Preferred).

5 years of experience in SOX Compliance internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR) and PCAOB standards.

5 years of experience with regulatory frameworks; including information security (e.g. SOX, FCPA, GDPR, CCPA).

2 years of experience reporting compliance results to leadership through timely and effective report writing.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, analyze and disseminate significant amounts of information.

Motivated self‑starter with ability to learn quickly.

Excellent interpersonal communication skills including ability to translate across various lines of business.

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Required Experience
Senior IC

Key Skills

Business Development

Business Continuity Planning

Cruise

ABB

E Learning

Archicad

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Experience
years

Vacancy
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