This is a temporary position
The assignment duration is through 12/31/2027
JOB SUMMARY
Marriott International is the world’s largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
The FLEX Manager, Global Compliance plays a key role in supporting Marriott International’s global ethics, compliance, and whistleblower programs. We are looking for a curious, driven, and analytical professional who is excited to learn how a global compliance program operates at scale. This role is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who may not have deep compliance experience but brings strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
This role will primarily be dedicated to supporting the internal investigations program. The FLEX Manager, Global Compliance will triage concerns received through Marriott's Business Integrity Line (complaints hotline), create cases for concerns reported through channels outside the Business Integrity Line, and monitor and triage designated intake mailboxes, including [email protected]. The role will review allegations, capture relevant information in the case management system, assess appropriate routing and risk considerations, and coordinate with investigators and other stakeholders.
This role will also support Marriott's sanctions compliance program. The FLEX Manager, Global Compliance will review and analyze sanctions screening alerts and compare available identifying information to determine whether a person or entity identified in screening results is the same person or entity connected to the relevant business relationship, such as a potential owner or other third party. The role will document the analysis and escalate potential matches in accordance with program requirements.
The individual in this role must demonstrate exceptional judgment, analytical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with cross functional partners in a fast-moving global environment. This role offers meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders, global operations, and data-driven decision-making—providing a strong foundation for a long-term career in compliance, risk, investigations, or governance.
This is a fixed duration position through 12/31/2027, based at MI Corporate Headquarters and work a flexible hybrid schedule (3 days/week in office).
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
Required
- Bachelor’s degree required; fields include Business, Law, Finance, Accounting, Public Policy, Criminal Justice, or another relevant discipline
- 3+ years of professional experience required; experience in compliance, internal audit, legal operations, investigations, risk management, or related fields
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to dig into data and details.
- Curiosity and a desire to learn how global compliance programs work.
- Clear communication skills and comfort collaborating across teams.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A proactive mindset—someone who asks questions, suggests improvements, and takes initiative.
Preferred
- Experience in consulting (e.g., risk, compliance, audit, or advisory).
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Internal Investigations Program Support
- Assist the Director, Global Compliance with triaging cases received through Marriott's Business Integrity Line (complaints hotline), including reviewing allegations, opening and documenting cases in Marriott's case management system, assessing risk and routing, assigning matters to the appropriate investigations team, corresponding with individuals raising concerns, and supporting necessary remediation activities.
- Create and maintain global case-handling procedures, risk rating standards, and documentation to ensure consistent and compliant practices.
- Ensure case and system data quality, conduct periodic access reviews, and support enterprise-level data controls.
- Serve as a key point of contact across regions and business disciplines to resolve case-handling questions, align processes, and support issue remediation.
- Contribute to training related to case handling, risk rating, reporting integrity, and compliance processes.
- Monitor, triage, and respond to designated mailboxes that receive allegations of potential ethical misconduct, including [email protected].
- Liaise and build relationships with multiple stakeholders, disciplines, and departments to create meeting agendas and presentation materials for global and continent-level fraud committees, Marriott’s Audit Committee of the Board of Directors, and meetings with third-party providers.
- Develop and deliver recurring and ad‑hoc reporting, dashboards, and analytics for leadership and cross‑functional partners. Analyze investigation data and dashboards to identify patterns and trends to determine where there is a need for additional training, resources, and/or technology.
- Protect highly confidential data in a manner to ensure information arising out of investigations is limited only to the individuals required to be aware of such information.
- Interpret and operationalize requirements related to whistleblower regulations, ESG/CSRD mandates, privacy obligations, and other compliance laws. Partner with Legal, HR, Internal Audit, and other stakeholders to ensure governance processes meet regulatory expectations.
- Initiate whistleblower line quality assurance (QA) tasks on an as-needed basis.
Sanctions Compliance Support
- Support the sanctions compliance program by reviewing, analyzing, and adjudicating sanctions alerts, applying sound judgment and regulatory requirements to identify and resolve potential compliance risks.
- Gain broad cross-functional exposure by partnering with teams across the organization—including Procurement, Global Sales, Development, Residences, and Loyalty—providing a unique opportunity to understand how sanctions compliance is embedded across diverse business functions.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
About UsSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Finance, Accounting, Public Policy, Criminal Justice, or another relevant discipline
- At least 3 years of professional experience
- Experience in compliance, internal audit, legal operations, investigations, risk management, or related fields
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to analyze data and details
- Curiosity and willingness to learn global compliance programs
- Clear communication and ability to collaborate across teams
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proactive mindset, including asking questions, suggesting improvements, and taking initiative
- Consulting experience in risk, compliance, audit, or advisory
Marriott International Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with a company match and related financial wellness resources seen as competitive. This support is complemented by savings tools that reinforce long-term financial security.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers flexible medical plans, disability and life insurance, and access to mental health and wellness resources. Short-term disability and basic life coverage are described as included for many full-time hourly roles.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Travel and lifestyle perks include substantial hotel, food and beverage, spa, retail, and golf discounts for employees and families. Additional programs like tuition assistance and wellness initiatives reinforce non-cash value.
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What We Do
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