Job Description

The Company

We are Geely Auto Europe, part of Geely Holding Group, one of the world’s largest automotive groups. With a strong focus on innovation, advanced technology and sustainable mobility, we are committed to shaping the future of transportation and accelerating the transition towards intelligent and electrified mobility.

Our goal and vision are to accelerate the shift to fully electrified mobility. We are committed to driving the future of transportation with cutting-edge technology and a customer-centric approach.

The role

The Senior Compliance Counsel will be responsible for EU regulatory and corporate compliance matters across Zeekr EU and Geely Auto EU legal entities. The role focuses on managing legal and regulatory risks, developing effective compliance frameworks and promoting a culture of integrity and accountability.

Working closely with business stakeholders, senior management and Group functions, the Senior Compliance Counsel will provide practical, commercially focused guidance while ensuring alignment with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies. Beyond ensuring compliance, your mission is to turn trade compliance into a strategic business enabler.

This is what you will do:

· Responsible for developing, implementing, operationalizing and maintaining the compliance framework specific to auto-motive industry, covering specific regulatory requirements.

· Provide expert legal and compliance advice to business stakeholders and management on applicable laws, regulations, internal policies and emerging compliance risks.

· Identify, assess and mitigate EU regulatory compliance risks, translating complex requirements into practical guidance and actionable solutions for the business.

· Develop, implement and continuously improve compliance policies, procedures, internal controls and governance frameworks in alignment with applicable legal requirements and Group standards.

· Support compliance risk assessments, monitoring activities and internal reviews, recommending appropriate corrective and preventive measures where required.

· Advise on anti-bribery and corruption, conflicts of interest, sanction, competition, and other relevant compliance areas.

· Draft training materials, implement the annual compliance training and awareness plan to promote ethical conduct and strengthen a culture of compliance across the organization.

· Collaborate with relevant functions, including Sales, Marketing, Procurement, Finance, HR and other legal and compliance teams, to integrate compliance considerations into business processes and decision-making.

· Monitor relevant legislative and regulatory developments, assess their potential impact on the business and coordinate the implementation of necessary changes.

· Monitor the whistleblowing platform and perform compliance investigations, presenting the reports to the Compliance Committee.

To be successful in the role you will demonstrate:

· Approximately 6 - 8 years of relevant professional experience in a compliance role with a focus on corporate compliance and regulatory compliance at EU level.

· A law degree or equivalent legal qualification, with relevant professional qualifications or admission to practice in an applicable jurisdiction preferred.

· Experience in an international organization working across multiple EEA markets is required.

· Experience in the automotive, mobility, technology or manufacturing sectors would be an advantage.

· Excellent legal analytical skills and sound professional judgment, particularly when addressing complex or sensitive compliance issues.

· Proven experience developing, implementing or improving compliance policies, procedures, internal controls and governance frameworks.

To thrive at Geely Auto Europe we believe that you have the courage to lead with trust and care and you don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You are highly innovative and have a great ability to adapt and perform in a constantly changing, fast-paced, highly demanding work environment. Like us, you believe it’s important to have a passion to work in an international and multicultural environment with the desire and ability to embrace the diversity of people, perspectives, and styles.

Apply today, we will perform ongoing selection during the application period. We look forward to hearing from you.

Please note that due to GDPR regulations we can only accept applications sent through the recruitment system, not via email or other channels. We do not accept applications submitted by external recruitment companies.