Head of Governance Risk & Compliance

Beschreibung

GetYourGuide is the globally leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, people from all over the world have booked more than 150 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, we are headquartered in Berlin and have 17 local offices around the world. Visit our careers website to learn more.

Our mission is to unlock unforgettable experiences for customers all over the world. The future of travel is guided!

• Build up and head GetYourGuide´s Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) programs 
• Develop and implement a comprehensive GRC strategy, tailored to GetYourGuide´s specific profile of risks and opportunities
• Building on our existing processes and together with very experienced stakeholders, build up a world class compliance program, tailored to the culture of GetYourGuide, including compliance risk management, streamlining of policies, effective and tailored training; continuously raise the bar in terms of methodologies and education of stakeholders; establish an efficient investigations practice
• Establish and continuously refine the global risk management program for GetYourGuide; this needs to fit the culture, be optimized for efficiency, provide insights and support tailored mitigations; effective project management and creation of buy-in with risk owners.
• Continuously promote improvements to our governance framework with a view to quality and efficiency, ownership and pragmatic decision-making.
• Work cohesively with cross-functional teams to integrate GRC processes into daily operations, fostering a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to contribute to GRC initiatives and share responsibility for outcomes.
• Establish strong relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership, external consultants, auditors, and regulatory agencies, to align GRC efforts with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

• Experienced GRC leader with 6+ years of experience in developing tailored compliance and risk management programs, ideally multinational and in the tech sector
• Hands-on, self-motivated and pragmatic operator with a very broad range of expertise and excellent communication skills to convince most senior stakeholders
• Passionate to learn in a fantastic company culture, surrounded by A-players who will help you and push your further growth 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

• Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget
• Become a part of our success with virtual stock options
• Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work-from-home and telecommuting policy
• Save on transportation costs with discounted public transportation tickets
• Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies

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Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via We are an equal-opportunity employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application. 

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