Global Head of Compliance

About The Position Norges Bank Investment Management is looking for a leader of the Compliance department in the Risk and Compliance area. You will lead a centralised compliance function that supports, monitors and controls the business in line with industry best practice, and you will ensure a strong risk and compliance culture across the organisation. The position is located in Oslo. You will report to the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer. Travel will be required, especially to NBIM's offices in London, New York and Singapore. What You Will Do

• Lead and develop high-performing compliance teams, with a focus on achieving results
• Work closely with the business areas in a collaborative and supportive way
• Drive innovation, simplification and automation of processes with extensive use of AI
• Ensure best-in-class compliance frameworks, including for code of conduct, adherence to market regulations, compliance with anti-money laundering, anti-fraud and sanctions requirements and for privacy and responsible use of AI at NBIM
• Ensure that mandate restrictions set by the Ministry of Finance and the Executive Board of Norges Bank are monitored for compliance
• Provide an awareness training programme for employees that promotes a strong risk and compliance culture
• Organise resources, systems and tools to ensure Compliance delivers with excellence and reports on enterprise-wide compliance issues
• Contribute to development of the strategy plan for the area and form part of the area Leader Group

What You Need

• Master's degree or equivalent, preferably in finance or law, with strong academic records
• Minimum 10-15 years of relevant experience; experience from investment or asset management is preferable
• Strong understanding of the regulatory framework for well-functioning financial markets and of the role of the compliance function in asset management
• Strong understanding and skillset in simplification and automation of compliance processes
• Demonstrated leadership skills and a proven track record of achieving sustainable results and developing high-performing teams
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• High level of integrity, with sound judgement and the willingness to challenge when needed

Who You Are We believe you are an empathetic leader who leads with confident humility. You are a natural enabler, adept at bridging gaps between teams, aligning goals, and fostering open communication. While you bring deep expertise in your field, you are equally passionate about working hands-on to deliver tangible results. You drive outcomes across the organization by empowering your team members. You guide rather than control, equipping them with the tools and autonomy they need to excel. Building strong stakeholder relationships comes naturally to you, and you have the courage and clarity to make difficult decisions when necessary. What We Offer Norges Bank Investment Management offers a rewarding, international fast-paced working environment, and the opportunity to play a role in safeguarding and building financial wealth for future generations as part of one of the world’s largest funds. Norges Bank Investment Management has a performance culture that values the contribution of every individual and focuses on professional growth. Our Values We're driven by a culture of continuous learning. We take action while constantly seeking better ways to achieve our goals. Learning is embedded in everything we do. We embrace growth opportunities and strongly encourage lifelong learning. We emphasize digital proficiency, with a particular focus on AI. Our people are expected to be comfortable adopting and leveraging AI tools. We prioritize wellbeing, supporting both ourselves and our colleagues. And lastly, but not least we believe in creating a safe working environment, where we have fun together! We aim to increase the share of women to exceed or match the industry average across all functions. Norges Bank Investment Management is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for all employees. Perks And Benefits We offer everyone at the fund competitive pay, an engaging work environment, and an opportunity for personal growth and development. In addition, you can look forward to:

• Work with purpose - Through responsible investment and active ownership, we work to safeguard and build financial wealth for future generations.
• Learning budget – Being the best requires continuous improvement. In the fund, you’ll get support to take courses and certifications to stay inspired.
• Keep it healthy – In addition to in-house gym, basketball court, and squash court, we have multiple sports clubs and offer discounts on gym memberships and stores.
• Out of office – When you’re taking time off, we provide access to holiday facilities in Norway, for you and your family.
• Moving places – As part of Norges Bank, we offer home and consumer loans to all our employees to make the transition easier.
• Staying safe – We take the safety of our employees extremely serious. That’s why everyone is offered a comprehensive life and disability insurance plan!

Are you interested? We would love to hear from you! You can apply through the link in this ad, that will take you to the application form in our recruitment system. Applications will be reviewed consecutively throughout the application period. Do you have questions about the role or the team? Please contact Hiring Manager Patrick Du Plessis. Please Note Employment with Norges Bank is conditional on approved security check in accordance with Norges Bank’s rules, which may include criminal background and credit checks, and approved verification of employment history and academic records. Application closes 21st October at 23:59 CET