EMEA Regional Compliance Lead

As an EMEA Regional Compliance Lead at IDEXX you will play a critical role in embedding the IDEXX Code of Ethics into business practices across the region. You will create value by anticipating risks proactively partnering with key stakeholders and delivering practical innovative solutions. Your expertise in anti-bribery and corruption data privacy and international trade compliance will be essential in integrating compliance frameworks into business operations.

What You Will Be Doing:

• You will serve as the Compliance Lead for the EMEA region reporting directly to the Head of Global Regional Compliance.
• You will partner closely with global compliance and legal colleagues while building strong relationships with business and functional stakeholders.
• You will act as a strategic business partner developing a deep understanding of IDEXXs operations and proactively identifying and mitigating compliance risks.
• You will continuously assess and address compliance vulnerabilities to drive continuous program improvement.
• You will manage a pipeline of third-party due diligence to ensure timely and thorough anti-bribery and corruption compliance in accordance with IDEXX policies.
• You will drive data privacy compliance efforts in EMEA ensuring adherence to GDPR and other privacy regulations.
• You will support trade compliance controls related to sanctions anti-boycott regulations and deemed exports within the region.
• You will support regional compliance audits as needed.
• You will conduct and assist with internal compliance investigations when required.
• You will enhance compliance awareness through training and communication initiatives.
• Some regional and international travel may be required.

What You Need To Succeed:

• Advanced degree in law finance or a related field required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a legal and/or compliance role with a strong working knowledge of anti-bribery and corruption privacy and/or trade compliance.
• Fluent English required; proficiency in another EMEA language (e.g. French German Arabic) is a plus.
• Self-starter with the ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills sound judgment and excellent interpersonal presentation and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented able to handle confidential information with discretion and demonstrate a can-do attitude.
• A strategic thinker who is goal- and team-oriented adept at managing complex compliance issues with professionalism assertiveness and proactivity.
• A practical business-oriented approach to problem-solving with the ability to balance legal complexities with business needs.

Why IDEXX

Were proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy to ensure safe drinking water for billions and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10000 talented people.

So what does that mean for you We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX you will be supported by competitive compensation incentives and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.

Lets pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women people of color LGBTQ individuals people with disabilities members of ethnic minorities foreign-born residents and veterans to apply.

IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race color creed sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age religion national origin citizenship status disability ancestry marital status veteran status medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local state or federal laws.

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