Risk Compliance Specialist

Risk & Compliance Specialist

sennder is Europes leading digital freight forwarder. In a traditional industry we are moving fast to digitize and automate all road logistics processes. We move trucks with courage and the power of data to unlock endless and sustainable capacity at exceptional quality. Get to know us better by reviewing our presentation.

We are a growing team looking for a** Risk & Compliance Specialist **in the Legal department to help us on our journey to revolutionize road freight logistics. The role is located in our Madrid office.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Risk and Compliance Specialist you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive safety security and compliance programs policies and strategies. Your role will involve overseeing risk assessments managing security protocols ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a culture of safety and compliance. In this role you will

• Design develop and implement companywide safety security and compliance programs.
• Ensure the company adheres to all regulatory requirements managing licenses certificates and insurance and complies with national and international laws and regulations pertinent to freight forwarding and logistics.
• Draft review manage and prepare a diverse range of legal documents including contracts agreements internal policies and correspondence for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Maintain and organize the companys contract database ensuring timely execution of contract renewals or terminations by monitoring renewal dates closely.
• Assist in managing legal disputes by drafting responses coordinating with external legal counsel and supporting litigation matters through document preparation and evidence gathering.
• Recommend and implement improvements in processes practices and tools related to safety security and compliance.
• Manage communications with the external RSPP and work in collaboration with the Office Manager to ensure internal health and safety requirements.
• Foster a company culture that prioritizes safety making sure every employee understands and practices safety measures.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g. Risk Management Law Business Administration Compliance) or equivalent experience. Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus;
• Proven experience in safety security or compliance management roles preferably in a similar industry or organization.
• Detailoriented with excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with integrity and discretion.
• Indepth knowledge of relevant laws regulations and industry standards.
• You speak and write Spanish and English fluently
• You have the ability to multitask and work independently with attention to detail and followthrough.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

At sennder we want to maximize the individual potential of all employees and reinforce an inclusive culture and environment of continuous learning that empowers people to succeed as a team. In addition to humility we value commitment team spirit and respect to build fruitful collaboration across teams. Learn more about who we are on

• Fast growth scaleup with an international team of 1000 people 74 nationalities spread across 11 European offices. With English as our common language we are able to work together.
• Learning and development on the job and with the support of a biannual review process learning allowance high potential programs sennder onboarding academy and internal trainings.
• Various opportunities to connect with colleagues through regular team events and company gettogethers such as our highly anticipated sennder .
• Prioritize employee engagement and mental wellbeing by fostering a supportive environment through the Likeminded platform and conducting regular employee satisfaction surveys.
• Hybrid work model where you seamlessly merge virtual productivity and inoffice collaboration with your colleagues.
• Commuter allowance to assist employees with their daily travel expenses and a onetime home office benefit to ensure that youre properly equipped wherever you work.
• Competitive compensation package including objectivebased bonus referral reward and in some cases virtual option plan.
• Vibrant offices complete with healthy snacks focus zones and social areas to connect with your colleagues. Click for a virtual tour and better yet hope to see you soon!

We value humility and were as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives our innovation and we offer a collaborative dynamic and international work environment. Just be yourself. We are excited to meet you and for you to join us in shaping the future of the logistics industry in Europe.

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