# Director, Associate General Counsel, Regional Compliance

**Company**: Cisco
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $239,700.00 to $303,800.00
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

The Regulatory Affairs & Compliance team within Cisco's Legal department is seeking a highly experienced Director, Associate General Counsel, Regional Compliance to lead the regional Ethics & Compliance program, strategy, and execution at scale.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on regional matters, providing strategic guidance on ethics, compliance, and related matters. You will play a meaningful role in strengthening Cisco's compliance culture, mitigating risk, and ensuring alignment with global and regional compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

- Lead and oversee Cisco's Regional Ethics & Compliance team, programs, strategies, approaches, and processes

- Align program design with global and regional regulatory expectations and requirements

- Advise senior executives on compliance risks, stakeholder expectations, and legal and regulatory developments

- Manage compliance through data analytics, including performance metrics to track effectiveness and identify emerging trends

- Drive continuous improvement into compliance programs

- Identify and address opportunities to enhance due diligence programs and scalable processes to identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risks

Minimum Qualifications:

- Juris Doctor (JD), LLB, or equivalent law degree and 12+ years of experience in Ethics & Compliance, Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management

- Experience within the technology, telecommunications, or multinational corporate environment

- Deep experience and strategic leadership in regulator, external stakeholder, industry, and customer conversations

- Proven leadership experience and track record of motivating, empowering, and supporting teams to achieve optimal business results

- Demonstrated proficiency in using technology and AI to streamline processes and improve team efficiency

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience managing escalations and remediation activities

- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills

- Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills

- Ability to work independently and effectively within a global, matrixed environment

- High attention to detail and sound professional judgment

Benefits:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

- Paid parental leave

- Short and long-term disability coverage

- Basic life insurance

- Paid time away (vacation, holidays, sick time)

- Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

Salary Range:

- $239,700.00 to $303,800.00 (U.S. and/or Canada locations)

## Skills

### Required
- Ethics & Compliance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Management
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning

### Nice to have
- Escalation Management
- Remediation Activities
- Drafting
- Negotiation
- Presentation Skills

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