Compliance Specialist

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Do you want to work with green energy and to be part of a thriving and rapidly expanding organization? At Muehlhan Wind Service we pride ourselves on our ambition to help lower the cost of green energy through the work that we do.

Muehlhan Wind Service is a
- scope contractor and supplier of highly specialized wind turbine technicians and solid solutions – to OEM’s and asset owners in the wind industry. We work with some of the largest companies in the industry on the most complex projects and are considered a strategic partner for the simple reason that we deliver uncompromising high‑quality services.

Are you passionate about navigating complex regulations and turning legal requirements into practical solutions? We are looking for a proactive and detail‑oriented Compliance Specialist to join our Legal Affairs team and help ensure our global operations meet the highest standards of integrity and regulatory compliance.

Primary Responsibilities

• Advise business units on compliance requirements for projects and country operations, including legislation, registration, working time rules, and training needs
• Identify and escape potential risks to the Compliance Manager in a timely manner
• Monitor global legal and regulatory developments and contribute to compliance tools such as legal matrices and tracking systems
• Draft, update, and help implement compliance policies, procedures, and training materials.
• Manage compliance documentation, including verification, classification, expiry tracking, and secure storage
• Support corporate compliance processes such as third‑party due diligence (KYB/KYS), commercial risk assessments, and document retention
• Assist with GDPR‑related tasks, including maintaining records of processing activities and supporting data subject request
• Represent the Compliance department in cross‑functional meetings and act as a point of contact for internal stakeholders

Qualifications & Competencies:

• University degree in Law (preferred) or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory roles, ideally in an international or project‑driven environment
• Solid understanding of corporate compliance practices and interest or experience in data protection (GDPR)
• Experience in managing compliance documentation and lifecycle processes
• Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to translate legal requirements into practical guidance
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Portuguese and French language skills are a plus; additional European languages are an advantage
• Experience in renewable energy or global industries is valued
• Familiarity with KYC, KYS, KYB processes is a plus
• Exposure to compliance training or policy roll‑outs is preferred
• Organized, detail‑oriented, proactive, and a strong team player

What we offer:

• A job in a dynamic company
• Professional, friendly and helpful colleagues
• International and multicultural environment
• Flexibility
• No dress code
• Private medical care
• Christmas gifts

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Finance and Sales

Industries

• Wind Electric Power Generation

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