About the role
Join SAP Fioneer as a Senior Compliance and Sustainability Manager and play a key role in shaping and strengthening our global compliance framework. In this position, you will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive regulatory excellence and sustainability initiatives. If you enjoy combining strategic thinking with hands-on implementation, this role offers the right balance.
About the role
You support the Chief Compliance Officer and act as their trusted delegate in key professional matters. You work independently and collaboratively, providing expert guidance on compliance, sustainability, and regulatory topics. Your role combines advisory, project work, and operational excellence across global compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a senior advisor on regulatory compliance, sustainability (including EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive – CSRD), and data protection topics
- Develop and implement compliance frameworks, including policies, standards, guidelines, and internal controls
- Drive initiatives to prevent fraud, bribery, conflicts of interest, and support investigations when required
- Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects, ensuring compliance requirements are embedded in business processes
- Serve as key interface for due diligence requests, audits, and compliance-related inquiries; deliver training and awareness initiatives
Requirements
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex compliance topics clearly and build trusted relationships across all levels
- Proven expertise in compliance, ESG regulations, and regulatory monitoring; financial services experience is a plus
- Independent, structured, and results-driven working style with strong project management capabilities
- Experience in developing controls and translating regulatory requirements into practical solutions
- Business-fluent German and English; additional languages are an advantage
Benefits
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry on an incredibly ambitious project to shape the ever-evolving financial sector. This is an environment where you can have it all — the agility, enthusiasm, and dynamism of a start-up, combined with the established expertise, solid market presence, and extensive customer network of a more established organization.
At SAP Fioneer, you will benefit from a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and empowers you to think outside the box, bring new ideas to the table, and challenge the status quo. You will become part of a diverse and global team that we are proud of and are constantly growing and reinventing. As an employee, you can chart your career path and take advantage of competitive compensation packages and progression opportunities based on merit.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes occupational pension provisions, support for health and wellbeing, various mobility options like bike leasing and transportation allowances, as well as additional perks such as celebration rewards, jubilee recognition and relocation reimbursement.