Chief Compliance Officer - Växjö, Sverige - IST

Beskrivning

IST has been the go-to EdTech leader in Scandinavia for decades, and now we're going global

We are currently looking for a Chief Compliance Officer (CCO).

Join and contribute to what really matters – the education of our children and the lives of their teachers – worldwide

About us
At IST, our vision is to provide the best learning opportunities for everyone. As a renowned Scandinavian Edtech company, we transform education into global Edtech solutions.

Every day, we come to work knowing that our products create a positive impact on society. We're dedicated to developing solutions that empower people with the best opportunities to learn and grow. We collaborate with our users to make products that simplify daily routines.

Do you also want to make a difference? We offer a full-time position as Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) with preferable placement at our Växjö or Stockholm offices and possibilities for a partly flexible workplace. Our other offices in Denmark, Germany or Norway remote could be an option. On a personal level we strive for continuity, equal possibilities for all and flexibility to balance the work-life puzzle of all co-workers.

About the Role
As the Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) at IST, you will play the leading role in ensuring the organization's adherence to standards, governance, and regulatory requirements. Your primary focus will be on quality, information security, privacy, and sustainability.

Managing internal and external audits is part of your recurring assignments as well as investigating regulatory and compliance issues. You create structure by creating and updating policies and processes, helping staff to succeed in their work.

Awareness trainings within risk management and other compliance areas also contributes to raising staff knowledge. You are the hub of the compliance work within our organisation, reporting to senior management and working together with other relevant departments. As IST operates in several countries, you will collaborate with all parties involved in a specific field.

About You
We're seeking an experienced and dynamic professional who thrive in an environment where compliance is not just a requirement but a fundamental part of organizational success.

You have a strong understanding of compliance frameworks, standards and legal obligations, which you effectively communicate to various stakeholders.

You are a person of integrity and strong willed, who can work independently as well as with others. Structured, communicative (in English) with ability to look into details and the bigger picture are valued qualities for this role, together with a pedagogical touch.

Staying updated with the latest news within information security, privacy and sustainability regulations and standards comes natural to you.

Competence and Experience :

As a Compliance Manager you have expert level experience from similar roles with managing legal & customer requirements, as well as documenting and follow-up on procedures. You are familiar with the ISO Standards 27000 series and 9001 and have practical experience with implementing and auditing controls and processes.

Your profile preferably includes:

• Experience within GDPR and ISO-standards of 9001, 14001 and ISO-27001
• Experience of managing internal/external audits – preferably in a complex organisation
• You have experience of Privacy incidents handling and business continuity management
• Several years working within the IT business
• Legal/judiciary background or similar experience within relevant fields
  
  

Apply

If this sounds like the right challenge for you, make sure to apply as soon as possible at . Apply before 12 May - but don't wait, applications are processed continuously. Background checks are part of the recruitment process.
If you have questions, please contact Björn Davidsson, Compliance Manager, at . If you have any general questions about the recruitment, please contact .

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