Compliance & Government Relations Manager

Description

This role is responsible for ensuring organizational adherence to regulatory requirements while managing government relations and operational compliance across all assigned sites. The position bridges compliance enforcement with proactive government and regulatory engagement.

• COMPLIANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Own and maintain the site compliance framework including licensing, permits and regulatory documentation.
  • Conduct regular compliance audits and gap assessments across all sites.
  • Ensure timely renewal and tracking of all regulatory permits and licenses.
  • Develop and maintain compliance registers, trackers and reporting dashboards.
• GOVERNMENT RELATIONS RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Build and maintain relationships with relevant government bodies, regulatory authorities and enforcement agencies.
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes that may impact operations and advise leadership proactively.
  • Support Branch Managers in managing regulatory interfaces at site level.
  • Develop government engagement strategies aligned with business objectives.
• CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Collaborate with Legal, Operations and Engineering teams to ensure integrated compliance and GR coverage.
  • Provide compliance and GR input into new site launches, expansions and operational changes.
  • Maintain documentation standards for all regulatory correspondence and government interactions.
  • Report compliance and GRO status to senior leadership on a regular cadence.

• 3 years of program or project management experience
• 3 years of working cross‑functionally with tech and non‑tech teams
• 3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics
• Bachelor’s degree
• Advanced knowledge of Excel Pivot Tables, VLookUps and SQL

• 3 years of driving end‑to‑end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership
• Experience in stakeholder management dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
• Experience building processes, project management, and schedules