Global Compliance Governance Manager (M/F/X)
Compliance / Regulatory · Full-time
Bonn, Germany
Posted on Nov 6, 2026
BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
Position: Global Compliance Governance Manager (M/F/X)
Grade: K
Contract Type: Permanent
Travel Remit: GlobalTravel Required: less than 20%
Location: Global- Europe and UKI
Advertising End Date: 12 November 2026
At DHL our business is logistics, but people are our passion. With over 500,000 team members in 220 countries, we attract and retain great talent. We are one of the most innovative, most culturally diverse companies on the planet. We provide unmatched opportunities for personal and professional development. We really are a "Best Place to Work".
If this sounds like a team, you'd like to join … keep reading.
Your key accountabilities include:
- Develop a culture of governance, quality, and continuous improvement
- Lead the governance, oversight, and continuous improvement of global supplier compliance and third-party risk management programs, ensuring alignment with Compliance Management System requirements, consistency across regions, and effective performance monitoring through relevant KPIs.
- Support the governance and enhancement of compliance controls, processes, and risk management frameworks, partnering with global and regional stakeholders to maintain effective systems, reporting, and performance monitoring Act as a key point of contact for global technical & operational matters related to supplier compliance risk management and promoting a culture of driving likeminded sustainable suppliers
- Develop, manage, and maintain policies, guidelines, standard operating procedures, and governance documentation that support the organization's compliance management system and continuous improvement objectives and internal control requirements.
- Actively contribute to the development of core compliance monitoring frameworks and conduct periodic compliance monitoring reviews to ensure that compliance procedures and activities are followed
- Drive innovation and opportunities to leverage latest technology to enhance the compliance management system and respond to the needs of the business
- Collaborate with compliance senior management to deliver strategic compliance results
- Perform other duties like investigations/analysis if required
- Indirectly manage experienced professionals who exercise latitude and independence in assignments
What are we looking for from you?
- Excellent program management skills
- Excellent IT, data, business intelligence analytical skills
- Excellent English verbal and written skills
- Cross cultural in outlook and attitude, innovative and highly motivated
- Work independently with general supervision
- Problems faced are difficult to moderately complex
- Strong communication with the ability to engage in an open dialogue and to communicate technical matters clearly and effectively using appropriate language, media, techniques and tools to ensure mutual understanding and progress towards mutual goals
- Knowledge of ICS governance for compliance and 3rd party risk assessment desirable
What you'll need to do next?
If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application.
We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the Globe. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.
The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore, we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation.
