Regional Compliance Attorney

Responsibilities:
• Work with business leadership, compliance committees and multi-disciplinary teams including in HR, Finance, CELA and other stakeholders to analyze compliance and related legal risks, resolve issues, and implement overall business strategy.
• Supervise and conduct sensitive internal investigations, including developing the plan of investigation, conducting subject and witness interviews, analyzing evidence, drafting investigation memoranda, and remediating issues identified.
• Work with Microsoft’s Compliance & Ethics team, as well as relevant field stakeholders, to design and implement compliance risk mitigation programs in EMEA.
• Contributing to building a culture of ethics & integrity in Microsoft field entities throughout Europe and MEA, including through driving learning sessions through case studies in senior leadership board and other relevant business managers groups, or company-wide forums, various ethical culture programs designed at headquarters or locally, training sessions etc.
• Manage complex projects and communications across diverse stakeholders, including playing a strong Compliance community leadership role in the region and globally, by developing and leverage best practices and building on the success of others.
• Strong commitment to and reputation for ethics and integrity; ability to exercise independent judgment, objective thinking, and decision-making.
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, communication, and interviewing skills.
• Outstanding analytical and writing ability, with a keen sense of dealing with the business data and the details of a matter.
• A firm understanding of relevant laws and regulations applicable to U.S. companies, including the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), as well as an appreciation of pertinent accounting and finance principles.