Compliance Officer

Nijmegen, reference 2026-01261

Job description

As a Compliance Officer, you take ownership of the compliance framework across the organization. Reporting directly to the CFO, you make sure the business keeps growing internationally the right way. This is not a role for ticking boxes: you build, improve and turn complex rules into practical solutions.
Your main tasks:

• Develop and strengthen policies, processes and controls on trade and export regulations, sanctions and KYC/CDD
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on customers and transactions
• Support Sales and the Export Desk with due diligence on customer transactions
• Coordinate the privacy and data protection framework, including GDPR
• Advise colleagues and run awareness sessions that make compliance clear and easy to apply

Requirements

Requirements
In order to be successful in this role, you should have:

• 3 to 6 years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs or risk management
• Experience in an international B2B environment, ideally in tech or IT distribution
• Knowledge of trade and export controls, sanctions, KYC/CDD and third-party due diligence
• A pragmatic, hands-on mindset and the confidence to speak up when needed
• Excellent English, written and spoken (Dutch is a plus)

Please note: we are not accepting applications from outside the Netherlands. There is no visa sponsorship or relocation package available for this role.

Working conditions

What’s on offer

• Permanent contract from day one
• Competitive salary with 8% holiday pay
• Solid pension scheme
• On-site gym, weekly group workouts with a trainer, and lunch at the office
• A multicultural team spread across several countries
• Freedom to shape the compliance function and put your own ideas into practice
• Close contact with senior management and room to grow along with the company

Work location

Nijmegen Our client is a fast-growing, international group of IT companies. They support customers worldwide with IT lifecycle services and hardware solutions. With colleagues from over 25 nationalities, they offer an entrepreneurial, multicultural environment with plenty of room for ownership and new ideas.

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Recruiter contact

Camila Gademan, Utrecht
camila@undutchables.nl
+31(0)6-34154095