Associate General Counsel - Ethics & Compliance

JOB SUMMARY:

In this fast-paced role, you will provide legal advice, support and counsel on a wide range of ethics and compliance matters to Textron Aviation Inc. and its global operations to support compliance with Textron Inc.’s Business Conduct Guidelines and related policies, as well as compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The role encompasses planning, management and implementation of Textron Aviation’s Ethics & Compliance Program, including conducting risk assessments, planning risk mitigation activities, scheduling and conducting training, developing and updating policies, and reporting to senior management. The position is directly involved in conducting due diligence assessments on all of Textron Aviation’s international channel partners and supports the channel distribution and sales teams.

This position requires a candidate with varying levels of expertise and experience with a variety of compliance topics and will have demonstrated ability or expertise in at least one key compliance area, such as, anti-corruption, export control, anti-money-laundering, U.S sanctions and embargos, U.S. Government contract compliance or some comparable area of law.

This role will supervise two compliance specialists, requires on site presence, and is not a remote or work from home position.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provide timely, actionable guidance to Textron Aviation Inc. personnel located in the U.S. and abroad on a wide range of compliance topics including Textron Inc.’s Business Conduct Guidelines, anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, antitrust, channel distribution, antiboycott and sanctions compliance.

· Provide transactional support to various areas of the business as assigned.

· Liaise with the Textron Inc’s. compliance team to coordinate the Textron Aviation compliance programs with those of the parent organization.

· Develop and manage Textron Aviation’s annual compliance plan.

· Lead the quarterly Ethics & Compliance Steering Committee Meeting with the Textron Aviation Senior Leadership Team.

· Directly manage and supervise Textron Aviation’s Ethics and Compliance personnel, currently two Specialists in Business Ethics & Compliance.

· Oversee assigned internal and external ethics and compliance investigations.

· Interface with regulatory agencies seeking information about compliance related activities.

· Work with Human Resources, Finance and Trade Compliance to coordinate compliance activities.

· Provide legal and contract support to the channel distribution team.

· Review collected due diligence for purposes of assessing the compliance risks posed by each international Covered Business Partner (CBP) and then recommending approval or rejection of the proposed relationship.

· Provide legal guidance related to the use and tuning of the denied party screening tools and the due diligence required to resolve potential matches.

· Review and approve business unit requests to provide meals, gifts and hospitality to foreign government officials.

· Review and manage the approval of requests to provide transportation to government officials.

· Prepare and deliver training to employees and channel partners on a wide range of ethics and compliance topics.

· Manage internal and external compliance audits.

· Conduct internal self-assessments and prepare annual reports on the functioning of the compliance program.

· Lead and continue the development of the internal Compliance Liaison Program.

· Prepare and disseminate regular compliance communications on emerging compliance risks and new regulatory requirements.

· Review and provide guidance on the completion of supplier and customer ethics and compliance related certification forms.

· Review transactional documents and approve the acceptance of payments in accordance with Textron Aviation’s Acceptable Methods of Payment policy.

· Participate in and provide legal support of other legal matters and activities as assigned.

· Regularly and directly interface with Human Resources, Finance, Sales, Trade Compliance, and the Textron Inc. Ethics & Compliance team.

JOB SUMMARY:

In this fast-paced role, you will provide legal advice, support and counsel on a wide range of ethics and compliance matters to Textron Aviation Inc. and its global operations to support compliance with Textron Inc.’s Business Conduct Guidelines and related policies, as well as compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The role encompasses planning, management and implementation of Textron Aviation’s Ethics & Compliance Program, including conducting risk assessments, planning risk mitigation activities, scheduling and conducting training, developing and updating policies, and reporting to senior management. The position is directly involved in conducting due diligence assessments on all of Textron Aviation’s international channel partners and supports the channel distribution and sales teams.

This position requires a candidate with varying levels of expertise and experience with a variety of compliance topics and will have demonstrated ability or expertise in at least one key compliance area, such as, anti-corruption, export control, anti-money-laundering, U.S sanctions and embargos, U.S. Government contract compliance or some comparable area of law.

This role will supervise two compliance specialists, requires on site presence, and is not a remote or work from home position.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Provide timely, actionable guidance to Textron Aviation Inc. personnel located in the U.S. and abroad on a wide range of compliance topics including Textron Inc.’s Business Conduct Guidelines, anti-corruption, anti-money laundering, antitrust, channel distribution, antiboycott and sanctions compliance.

· Provide transactional support to various areas of the business as assigned.

· Liaise with the Textron Inc’s. compliance team to coordinate the Textron Aviation compliance programs with those of the parent organization.

· Develop and manage Textron Aviation’s annual compliance plan.

· Lead the quarterly Ethics & Compliance Steering Committee Meeting with the Textron Aviation Senior Leadership Team.

· Directly manage and supervise Textron Aviation’s Ethics and Compliance personnel, currently two Specialists in Business Ethics & Compliance.

· Oversee assigned internal and external ethics and compliance investigations.

· Interface with regulatory agencies seeking information about compliance related activities.

· Work with Human Resources, Finance and Trade Compliance to coordinate compliance activities.