Associate General Counsel of Compliance
Company: Hunter Douglas
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Hunter Douglas is the world's
leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer
of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust.
With more than 100 years of innovation, we've defined our industry
with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and
functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial
buildings globally. We are searching for candidates that are
driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering
challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a
shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to
thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing
competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to
ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing,
most loved, window covering company in the world. What's yours?
Position Overview We are seeking an Associate General Counsel of
Compliance to join our team. Reporting directly to the Chief
Compliance Officer, you will collaborate with the CCO and other
senior leadership to design and implement a successful global
compliance program across many business units, functions, and
jurisdictions. In addition to building a risk-based program that
identifies and prevents noncompliance with applicable laws and
regulations, you will also lead investigations into potential
violations of HD's Code of Business Conduct, policies, or
applicable laws, and direct regulatory engagement and remedial
action as warranted. What you'll do Global Compliance Advice:
Provide expert counsel to business stakeholders on a variety of
global compliance issues, including data privacy and security,
anti-corruption, sanctions, whistleblowing, and general third-party
risk management. Internal Investigations and Reporting: Lead
internal investigations into potential compliance issues, respond
to complex regulatory or governmental inquiries, manage helpline
reports and caseload, ensure effective implementation of
remediation plans, and report progress to HD leadership. Compliance
Training and Communication: Lead the global compliance training
strategy and develop related materials, including communications,
ensuring that the HD's staff understand all relevant legal and
ethical obligations. Educate senior leaders, including those in
gatekeeping roles, on key regulatory risks. Policy Development and
Integration: Develop, periodically update, and manage HD's Code of
Business Conduct and related policies in line with leading guidance
on corporate compliance programs. Design and advise on processes,
procedures, and controls needed for operational integration and
effectiveness. Data Protection: Manage HD's Global Data Protection
Framework and partner with Information Security to investigate and
remediate data incidents, file breach notifications, and engage
with regulators as needed. Third Party Risk Management: Develop and
advise on processes to manage potential risk posed by third parties
in all areas of the business, including M&A, particularly with
regard to anti-corruption, sanctions, modern slavery, and other
trade restrictions All other duties as assigned Who you are
Experience: 6 years of in-house and/or outside counsel experience
in a compliance role within a global organization. Education: JD or
equivalent degree and bar affiliation. Leadership: Strong
leadership skills with the ability to mentor team members and model
best practices. Communication Skills: Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with
both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the
organization. Investigation Experience: Proven experience with
investigations of sensitive claims. Business Acumen: Strong
business acumen with the ambition to contribute broadly across the
business. What's in it for you? Annual base salary range: $168,000-
$228,000 Bonus target range: 40-55% Opportunity to participate in
the company's Bonus Swap program, including potential matching
restricted stock units (RSUs) Generous benefits package including
medical, dental, vision, life, disability A company culture that
prioritizes internal development and professional growth Enjoy our
Flexible Time Off (FTO) program designed to support workâlife
balance (excludes new hires in Illinois). 401(k) plan with a degree
of employer matching Paid parental leave Wellness programs and
product discounts Please note, all offers presented to candidates
are carefully crafted to ensure market competitiveness, equity, and
reflect the individual candidate's education, experience, skills
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