EMEA Compliance Officer

About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated EMEA Compliance Officer to join ContiTech's regional compliance team. You will strengthen our culture of integrity, ensure adherence to laws and internal policies across the EMEA region, and serve as a trusted advisor on compliance risk management, training, and ongoing program improvement. What You'll Do

• Provide practical, business-oriented advice on compliance matters, including business ethics, antitrust/competition law, corruption prevention, data privacy, artificial intelligence governance, and anti-money laundering and fraud.
• Assess compliance risks and support proactive mitigation measures in close collaboration with Compliance leadership.
• Advise local teams and business units on AI-related topics, including strategy, implementation, and governance in line with regulatory requirements.
• Develop and deliver engaging compliance training programs across the region (eLearning, virtual, and in-person formats).
• Create and maintain high-quality training materials to raise awareness and prevent compliance risks; track and report training participation and effectiveness.
• Collect and report compliance-related data to Group Compliance leadership, including statistics on advice provided, communication reach, contractual support (e.g., Data Processing Agreements), and training participation.
• Maintain accurate documentation of compliance activities and ensure timely reporting of relevant metrics.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of compliance programs, policies, and procedures.
• Support global initiatives such as policy updates, cross-functional projects and training development.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to assess and mitigate compliance risks, and collaborate with Global Compliance and regional counterparts to ensure consistency and alignment across the organization. What We're Looking For
• 2-5 years professional experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory functions, preferably in an international environment.
• Strong knowledge of relevant EMEA regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate complex regulations into practical guidance.
• Fluency in English (additional languages are a plus).
• Strategic mindset with attention to detail.
• High level of integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a global matrix organization.
• Willingness to travel occasionally. Nice to Have
• Experience with Compliance AI use cases is an advantage.