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DP World

Global cargo logistics and port operations

Manager Legal Compliance - Sco

Regulatory Compliance & EthicsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in Law is required.
  • At least 7 years of experience in Legal and Compliance for corporates is required.
  • Experience conducting compliance assessments, creating domestic and international compliance frameworks, reviewing contracts, developing standard operating procedures, and managing compliance frameworks or digital compliance platforms is required.
  • Strong analytical ability, legal interpretation, risk assessment, stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and achievement orientation are required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across functions and drive timely closure of compliance gaps and corrective actions is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic legal and regulatory compliance advice to business units and oversee compliance risk, corporate compliance, governance, and compliance management frameworks.
  • Lead compliance risk assessments and monitoring across business operations to evaluate adherence to applicable legal, regulatory, and internal requirements.
  • Identify material compliance gaps and emerging risks, advise stakeholders on mitigation priorities, and oversee timely closure of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Provide management with compliance insights and risk-based reporting to support informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
  • Drive the design, implementation, and continuous enhancement of an enterprise-wide compliance management framework aligned with business activities and regulatory obligations.
  • Oversee compliance digitisation, including effective use of compliance management platforms, regulatory mappings, licences, records, and reporting mechanisms.
  • Partner with business units to interpret regulatory requirements and embed proportionate compliance controls into operational processes.
  • Support the development and implementation of the organisation’s data protection and privacy compliance framework in alignment with applicable laws and business requirements.
  • Advise on privacy risks arising from data processing activities, contractual arrangements, cross-border transfers, incidents, notices, and consent mechanisms.
  • Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to strengthen data governance, contractual safeguards, internal policies, and operational privacy controls.
  • Support the development of policies and processes and ensure adherence to the organisation’s Anti-Trust, Anti-Bribery, and Economic Sanctions compliance framework in alignment with applicable laws and business requirements.
  • Provide legal and governance oversight to ensure business arrangements, contracts, and processes comply with applicable laws, internal standards, and ethical requirements.
  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments, assess their business impact, and recommend appropriate risk mitigation and implementation measures.
  • Drive standardisation and continuous improvement of legal and compliance policies, procedures, governance documentation, and enabling processes.
  • Act as a trusted legal and compliance advisor to business and functional stakeholders, enabling practical, risk-based decision-making.
  • Build organisational capability through targeted training, awareness initiatives, practical guidance, and knowledge-sharing on key legal and compliance obligations.
  • Promote cross-functional accountability, proactive risk ownership, and a strong culture of compliance across the organisation.
  • Stay updated on changes in the relevant laws and regulations.

About the Company

DP World

Global cargo logistics and port operations

DP World is a global logistics and port operator that provides integrated, end-to-end supply chain solutions. It runs marine and inland terminals, manages ports and free zones, and offers cargo logistics, freight forwarding, warehousing, customs clearance, and value-added services such as packaging and reverse logistics. Its products work by operating a large network of terminals and logistics services that connect shipping, warehousing, and distribution, charging container handling fees and offering downstream services to improve supply chain efficiency. The company differentiates itself through its expansive, worldwide network (across 40+ countries) and its ability to control multiple stages of the supply chain—from ports and terminals to contract logistics and economic zones—allowing for seamless multimodal flows. DP World’s goal is to enable smooth, integrated global trade by expanding its network and offering end-to-end logistics solutions for diverse industries.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.5B
Headquarters
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded
2005

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