About the Role
Flight Centre Travel Group is seeking an EMEA Risk & Compliance Manager to enhance risk management across its EMEA business. This role involves leading the rollout of a new Enterprise Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) platform, a key strategic initiative for the region. You will partner with various departments to foster a proactive risk culture, improve compliance, and support informed business decisions.
Responsibilities
- Lead the continued development and embedding of the EMEA Risk Management Framework.
- Drive the implementation and adoption of the Enterprise GRC system across the region.
- Facilitate risk workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder engagement activities.
- Identify, assess, and report key risks, incidents, and emerging threats.
- Deliver meaningful risk insights and reporting to senior leadership.
- Support business continuity, resilience, and governance initiatives.
- Champion compliance with fraud, anti-bribery, sanctions, and travel-related regulations.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies.
Requirements
- Proven experience in Risk Management and/or Compliance within a regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks.
- Experience delivering workshops, training, and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
- Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
- Experience with GRC systems or risk management platforms.
- A commercially minded, collaborative approach with the ability to manage competing priorities independently.
Skills
- Risk Management
- Compliance
- Enterprise Risk Management Frameworks
- Workshop Facilitation
- Training Delivery
- Stakeholder Influence
- Analytical Skills
- Reporting Skills
- Communication Skills
- GRC Systems
- Risk Management Platforms
- Commercial Acumen
- Collaboration
- Priority Management
Location
- EMEA
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
Benefits
- Exclusive Travel Discounts
- Career Development Opportunities
- Vibrant Culture & Industry-Renowned Social Events
- Active Hour for Fitness/Wellness
- Comprehensive Health Cash Plan (Dental, Optical, Chiropractic)
- Health & Wellbeing Challenges
- Financial Wellbeing Support (Mortgage Advice, Financial Guidance, Money Coaching)
- Company-Matched Charitable Donations
- Excellent Pension Scheme
- Share Options
- Electric Vehicle Scheme
- Variety of Salary Sacrifice Benefits
About the Company
- Flight Centre Travel Group is one of the world’s largest travel companies with over 12,000 employees globally.
- Has over thirty brands and headquarters in more than twenty countries.
- Recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' for 12 consecutive years, including Best Workplaces for Wellbeing and Best Workplaces for Women.
- Driven by the philosophy 'our people' and the purpose 'to open up the world for those who want to see'.
Equal Opportunity
- Flight Centre Travel Group's promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees.
- Values an inclusive and supportive workplace which reflects the diversity of our society.
- Welcomes accommodation requests to make the hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible.
