Global Director of Compliance

Dover Precision Components is hiring a Global Director of Compliance. Be a part of a growing (organically and through acquisitions), and innovative company, developing new technologies to support green energy transition. Dover Precision Components is part of Dover Corporation, an $8 billion global, stable, and growing company. Our forward-thinking team is committed to leading the markets we serve through superior technology and operational excellence. This is a remote- hybrid role- work 3 days onsite and 2 days remotely per week if interested.  We offer 3 Houston-based office locations: The Woodlands, Pearland, or Rosenberg.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

This position is responsible for leading the Compliance program for Dover Precision Components (DPC). In this role, you will collaborate with finance, legal, compliance and business colleagues to develop, implement, and maintain the Compliance Program for the business, to include implementing written policies, procedures, and standards of conduct, leading effective training programs, conducting internal monitoring, and auditing, and assisting with investigations, as appropriate, to respond promptly to detected offenses and undertake corrective actions.

Because there is complexity in the DPC business, driven by diversity of technologies and global locations, customers, and channels, it will be imperative that the successful candidate possess a strong intellect, agility, and sound judgement. The position should have strong knowledge of some of the key compliance areas such as: trade compliance, anti-corruption, data security, conflicts of interest, and fraud and abuse laws; and preferably have experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Primary responsibilities include trade compliance, general corporate compliance in a global corporation, coordinating across US, UK, India & China operating locations. The successful candidate:

• Manages the day-to-day operations of the DPC compliance program, including DPC’s trade compliance program.
• Works with DPC management to ensure that the requirements of Dover’s corporate compliance program are tailored to the DPC and implemented in the DPC’s way-of-working in a sustainable, value-add manner.
• Assists with ensuring that DPC specific compliance policies, procedures and standards are developed, implemented, maintained, and updated for the general operation of the DPC compliance program in a consistent manner.
• Ensures that processes are in place and continuously assessed and improved to maintain compliance with global and regional import and export compliance requirements. 
• Takes the lead on compliance under the company’s technology control plan and export controls procedures and on licensing for exports, including ITAR, U-NNPI, EAR, NRC, DOE requirements.
• Serves as the Empowered Official and Federal Security Clearance Officer for Waukesha Bearings.
• Assists with developing, coordinating, and executing training and communications programs that focus on the elements of the compliance program, and other policies, procedures, rules, regulations, and laws governing the Company.
• Maintains the diligence processes for third parties and customers and ensure that those processes are effective.
• Coordinates compliance training for third parties such as vendors and distributors.
• Assists in the preparation of management reports regarding compliance operations and progress.
• Keeps abreast of pending industry changes, trends, and best practices, assesses the potential impact of these changes on company processes, and works with stakeholders to prepare action plans to mitigate risk.
• Collaborates with DPC management to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation, counseling, support, and resolution.
• Conducts regular risk assessments of the activities and operations presenting compliance related risks, the results of which will be used to, among other things, establish or appropriately modify the components of the DPC compliance program.
• Supports monitoring activities to remain abreast of the status of compliance activities and to identify trends.
• Assists in the integration of newly acquired companies.
• Manages or assists with maintaining the gift registry.
• If requested, assists in investigations of potential noncompliance; and
• Aids internal or external auditors in compliance reviews.

 WHAT YOU’LL BRING

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 10 years professional experience, including hands-on compliance experience.
• Prior experience in compliance or internal audit, or closely related experience in a public or private company, is required.
• Experience managing trade compliance, including experience with DDTC requirements, for export licensing, export controls, and ITAR programs.
• Experience implementing process and procedures cross-functionally on needed improvements.
• Experience coaching and mentoring team members on management of change.

ALSO GREAT IF YOU BRING/ PREFERENCES

• Certifications in trade compliance, including export control a plus (CUSECO, ITAR certifications).
• Strong understanding of U.S. and UK rules and regulations.
• Ability to plan, organize and multitask while working in a cross functional environment.
• Highest integrity and confidentiality skills.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, enabling interactions with people of all levels.
• Ability to operate effectively within a team and shift to independent projects.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Executive presence with senior management is a plus.
• Ability to influence others without having direct authority over them.
• Demonstrates strong leadership skills.

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS

Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS​

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative Customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are.

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