Compliance Specialist at AHEAD

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Legal, ComplianceIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
  • Knowledge of U.S. and international ESG, sustainability, and/or export laws and regulations
  • Experience with corporate ESG programs and key metrics (e.g., tracking Scope 1-3 emissions) or external reporting (e.g., EcoVadis, CDP, CA SB 261, and CA SB 253)
  • Experience interacting with or working for regulatory agencies
  • Expertise in drafting and reviewing a broad range of policies and procedures
  • Great research skills (including legal research, preferred) and the ability to sort through complex documentation
  • Expertise in Microsoft tools, including PowerPoint and Excel
  • Project or program management experience
  • Strong analytical skills and verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent business judgment, attention to detail, and self-motivation

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with internal stakeholders as well as customers, vendors, and regulators, as necessary
  • Play a key role in fostering a strong culture of compliance
  • Manage compliance-related projects for current and evolving laws and obligations
  • Proactively monitor developments and changes to applicable guidance
  • Assist in designing, implementing, and managing effective compliance programs
  • Develop audit plans, conduct internal audits, and drive closure of corrective actions
  • Assist with the preparation of compliance reports for senior management and regulatory agencies
  • Develop and manage effective compliance training programs for employees
  • Assess and minimize sources of risk, with appropriate escalations as necessary

Skills

ESG
Sustainability
Export Compliance
Scope 1-3 Emissions
EcoVadis
CDP
CA SB 261
CA SB 253
Compliance Programs
Internal Audits
Compliance Training
Legal Research
Policy Drafting
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Project Management

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
BUYOUTCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.
Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.
The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.
AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.
Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.
The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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