What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Ethics & Compliance Counsel (APAC) position at Synopsys, Inc.?
This position can be based in Sunnyvale, CA or Seattle, WA
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We Are :
At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.
You Are :
You are an experienced and dynamic Ethics & Compliance attorney with a passion for building and administering best-in-class corporate compliance programs. You are fluent in Mandarin Chinese and have a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of compliance within the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. You possess sound judgment and excellent interpersonal skills that enable you to build strong relationships with internal and external parties. Your pragmatic mindset helps you balance legal requirements with business objectives, ensuring effective and efficient compliance solutions. Your extensive experience includes conducting internal investigations, managing Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption (ABAC) programs, and responding to governmental inquiries. You are a proactive leader, capable of managing a team and driving programmatic improvements to enhance the company's global ethics and compliance program.
What You’ll Be Doing :
- Leading a broad range of internal investigations related to potential violations of company policy and / or law in APAC.
- Partnering cross-functionally to drive programmatic improvements to our global ethics and compliance program, including enhancements to policies, procedures, controls, and monitoring.
- Driving the continued development of a best-in-class ABAC program to address risks arising under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other global ABAC laws, rules, and regulations.
- Leveraging data and analytics for ABAC KPIs and KRIs, and advising on opportunities for programmatic enhancements.
- Overseeing targeted training to address key risks.
- Monitoring changes in compliance-related laws, regulations, and government enforcement initiatives.
- Managing team members in APAC.
The Impact You Will Have :
What You’ll Need :
Who You Are :
You are a strategic thinker with a strong ethical compass, committed to ensuring that Synopsys operates with integrity. Your excellent communication skills enable you to convey complex legal concepts clearly and effectively. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Your leadership skills inspire confidence and collaboration among your team and colleagues.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of :
You will join the Legal Department’s growing Ethics & Compliance Team, reporting to the Deputy Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of corporate integrity and compliance across the globe. We work cross-functionally to ensure that our policies and procedures are not only compliant but also support the company's strategic goals.
Rewards and Benefits :
We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
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