Head of Internal Investigations

Head of Internal Investigations

A leading international organisation is seeking a Head of Investigations to lead compliance investigations and whistleblowing processes on a global scale. This role involves managing complex internal investigations, developing governance frameworks, and ensuring regulatory compliance while working closely with senior management and compliance officers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead internal investigations, including urgent compliance matters.
• Assess, prioritise, and execute complex investigations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Oversee global whistleblowing processes and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide expert guidance to compliance officers and senior leadership.
• Develop and implement governance frameworks for internal investigations.
• Present detailed reports to senior management and contribute to sustainability reports and audits.
• Support adherence to governance obligations, including preparing reports for integrity committees.

Your Profile:

• 8-10 years of experience in conducting and managing complex investigations, ideally in an international setting.
• Strong expertise in remediation and risk mitigation strategies in a multicultural environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, particularly at the senior management level.
• Ability to acquire and apply new investigative methodologies, legal frameworks, and digital tools.
• Knowledge of the insurance industry is an advantage.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are beneficial.
• A legal qualification is a plus.
• Willingness to travel internationally and work across time zones.

What’s Offered:

• Flexible working arrangements with a supportive work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities in a multinational environment.
• Health and well-being programmes, including company pension and health insurance.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture with global collaboration.
• Opportunity to contribute to sustainability initiatives and corporate governance improvements.