At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic investigations team tackling financial and regulatory misconduct.
- Company: Join Accenture, a global leader in professional services and digital transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse work culture, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and ethical practices.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring corporate compliance and ethical conduct.
- Qualifications: Experience in investigations and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 117800 £ per year.
Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI. The firm focuses on client value creation, global collaboration, ethical conduct, and responsible AI adoption. This role sits within a global investigations function that partners with legal and business teams to oversee corporate compliance investigations arising from Accenture’s reporting channels.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing regional investigations team, providing coaching, guidance, and oversight on investigations.
- Manage and oversee internal and external resources to conduct significant and complex allegations of misconduct related to financial and regulatory matters; define scope, develop investigative plans, notify appropriate personnel, conduct interviews, compile status reports, and recommend remedial actions.
- Exercise oversight to ensure investigations are conducted impartially, in accordance with internal policies, legal requirements, and best practices.
- Develop processes for identifying and reporting investigation trends and provide updates on data related to investigations.
- Make strategic decisions and outcomes impacting the Corporate Investigations group; execute global strategy set by the Global Director of Corporate Investigations.
- Collaborate with senior business and HR leadership to provide legal advice on risk and remedial measures; liaise with Compliance Program leads.
- Work with law enforcement and other regulatory or enforcement agencies as needed.
- Oversee, train, and support attorneys and investigative personnel; stay current on legal developments affecting investigations and whistleblowing rights and compliance standards.
- Utilize innovative tools and technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the investigation process.
- Build trusted relationships with senior leaders to ensure transparency and confidence in the investigation process.
- Act as a subject-matter expert on investigations, whistleblowing, and ethical conduct; promote professionalism, confidentiality, and ethical decision-making within the team.
- Stay abreast of reporting rights, accused rights, and related compliance standards; ensure responsible handling of sensitive information.
Qualifications
Respect for individuals of all backgrounds.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company delivering a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, technology, and operations. The firm emphasizes digital transformation, AI, cloud, data, and industry expertise. Equal Employment Opportunity statements and diversity initiatives are part of Accenture’s commitments.
Contact Details:
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