Apple

GBS Ops Global Compliance Lead

Apple$120K — $150K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years experience in public accounting, internal audit, or finance
  • Deep understanding of SOX and PCAOB standards
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • Advanced certifications like CISA and AAIA preferred
  • Expertise in AI and automation technologies in finance
  • Strong strategic and visionary leadership skills
  • Exceptional communication abilities for engaging diverse audiences

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee compliance risk mitigation strategies across multiple areas
  • Collaborate with cross-functional compliance teams within Apple
  • Design, create, and implement quality audit programs
  • Anticipate regulatory and technological changes to propose proactive solutions
  • Communicate complex compliance concepts effectively to executives
  • Identify processes for improvement through AI and automation
  • Manage and address risks related to AI implementations

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Participation in cutting-edge compliance initiatives
  • Access to advanced technologies in compliance and risk management
  • Visibility and influence in high-level strategic decision-making
Full Job Description
The Global Business Solutions (GBS) Operations Compliance team manages all facets of risk mitigation programs including Information Security, Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Financial Risk, SOX, and other regulatory and statutory areas. This GBS Compliance Lead role will wear multiple hats including project lead, program owner, subject matter expert, and key business partner. As a part of our risk mitigation strategic and operational goals, this lead will ensure that ensure that GBS is effectively positioned to manage multiple areas of risk. As a part of our on-going compliance initiatives, this role will liaise closely with various cross-functional compliance teams across Apple in areas such as IS&T, Information Security, Privacy Legal, SOX PMO, Services, and many more.

This is a critical compliance leadership role that will co-envision, research, create, design and drive quality risk mitigation strategic programs and audits, working with a variety of cross-functional teams and partners, in support of all facets of risks.

5-8 years professional experience in public accounting, internal audit, or finance Extensive expertise with SOX and Public Company Oversight Board (PCAOB) requirements Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or equivalent

Visionary Leadership & Strategic Acumen: Proven track record of defining and executing transformative compliance strategies that leverage advanced technologies. Ability to anticipate future regulatory and technological shifts, and proactively propose solutions. Superb Communication Skills: Ability to communicate complex technical and strategic concepts to both technical and non-technical executive audiences. Demonstrate the ability to build consensus and drive change through influence, negotiation and compelling vision. Experience in thought-leadership style public speaking and presenting in relation to Compliance. AI and Automation Technologies Expertise: Requires an understanding of AI and automation technologies in finance including Generative AI and the associated Large Language Models. This includes staying up-to-date with Finance Digital Transformation on the latest advancements. AI Implementation for Process Optimization: Requires the ability to identify inefficient processes and/or insufficient controls that can be improved by automation and AI. AI Risk Management: Understanding and supporting addressing specific Privacy, Data Security, SOX or other policy risks associated with AI implementations. Education: Advanced certifications such as CISA and AAIA are essential.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Learn more about Apple
Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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