Hapag-Lloyd Transportation

Compliance Officer (m/f/d) - Region North Europe

Hamburg, Germany Hybrid Full-time

As Compliance Officer you will lead the implementation of the Compliance Management System (CMS) across Region North Europe while supporting corporate‑wide initiatives (60% Region North Europe, 40% Corporate Compliance) . The role combines regional regulatory oversight with global program participation, ensuring a strong tone‑from‑the‑top, effective risk management, and continuous improvement of compliance standards throughout the organization.

Implement and maintain the CMS for Region North Europe, ensuring compliance with national and international laws

Adapt the Group CMS to regional regulatory changes and internal developments

Advise management on business ethics, anti‑bribery, fraud prevention, sanctions and competition law

Monitor legal developments, investigations and enforcement actions in the region

Develop and roll out region‑wide compliance standards, policies and procedures

Conduct risk assessments and continuous renewal based on legal and risk landscape changes

Manage third‑party compliance program and oversee Speak Line case handling for the region

Design and deliver trainings, workshops and presentations on compliance topics

Prepare internal and external compliance reports and support corporate reporting

Contribute to global compliance initiatives and lead assigned projects across the group

Completed business, maritime studies or equivalent qualification

Strong analytical and conceptual skills

Proven ability to create and implement policies and procedures

Expertise in oversight monitoring and control implementation

Experience designing and delivering compliance training

  • Very good written and spoken English
  • Knowledge of anti‑bribery, sanctions, fraud prevention and competition law
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a global compliance team
  • Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills

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