Compliance Specialist-FT

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Meijer is a family company committed to enriching lives in the communities we serve. We are seeking a Compliance Specialist to join our Compliance Center of Excellence.
The Compliance Specialist will lead, support, and execute initiatives to continuously improve our compliance programs. Our ideal candidate is a quick learner, has excellent written and verbal communication skills, can manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines, and has strong critical thinking skills. We are looking for a talented and experienced individual with a strong passion for doing the right thing.
This role reports to the Director of Compliance and resides within the legal department.

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What You'll be Doing:

• Assist in the building and maintenance of Meijer compliance programs

• Develop compliance policies and procedures using research of compliance laws and enforcement trends to align with industry standards

• Answering questions on compliance policies as part of a Center of Excellence

• Conducting compliance training and creating guidance documentation

• Project managing compliance initiatives and driving communication with stakeholders to meet deadlines

• Administrating compliance program technologies to be used by business partners throughout the organization

• Creating basic reports and charts using Excel

• Consulting with stakeholders on alleged violations of compliance, mitigating compliance risk, and continuous improvement of compliance programs

• Accept new responsibilities and duties as needs arise.

• This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree; business, public administration or specific subject matter for compliance (e.g. law, risk management, audit, food or product safety, healthcare, environment health and safety).

• 3+ years of experience in a compliance or licensing function for a retailer or regulated industry.

• Preferred professional certification, such as Six Sigma, Project Management, Certified Corporate Compliance Professional (CCEP), Paralegal/Legal research

• Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to lead and address diverse stakeholder groups at all levels of the organization

• Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

• Able to multitask and prioritize work effectively.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Must be able to work autonomously on deliverables and think independently.

• Ability to work across divisions and levels of the organization.

• Proven ability to independently problem solve, analyze, and assess.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint.