ESG

As a Compliance Officer, you will strengthen the ESG and regulatory compliance framework within Deutsche Börse Group. You will act as a subject matter expert for ESG and LkSG, guiding across the group and supporting the Human Rights Officer in due diligence monitoring. You will track regulatory developments and assess their impact, helping business areas implement requirements while mitigating compliance and reputational risks. This role offers meaningful work at the intersection of sustainability, law, and governance, with scope to shape how the group manages ESG risks and greenwashing concerns.

Verantwortungsbereiche

• Serve as central point of contact for ESG compliance and LkSG matters, providing practical guidance across Deutsche Börse Group
• Act as subject matter expert for ESG and LkSG related questions
• Assess and derive human rights-related due diligence measures and handle LkSG investigations in collaboration with affected areas
• Maintain an overview of ESG compliance risk landscape and support annual risk assessment processes
• Conduct compliance reviews of ESG-related statements to ensure alignment with internal requirements
• Contribute to design and implementation of ESG and LkSG-related controls
• Maintain ongoing dialogue with group entities and local Compliance Functions
• Monitor and interpret emerging regulations (ESG, LkSG, CSRD, CSDDD) and support consultations on upcoming frameworks

Zentrale Anforderungen

• University degree in law
• At least three years of relevant professional experience in compliance or financial regulation
• Profound knowledge of ESG, LkSG and CSR requirements and related regulatory frameworks
• Strong writing, conceptual, and methodological skills; clear and structured communication
• Team player with experience in a matrix, multicultural, international environment
• Fluency in German and English
• High level of commitment, strong communication, flexibility, hands-on mentality
• Strong communication
• Teamwork in matrix environments
• Initiative and motivation
• ESG regulatory knowledge
• LkSG and CSR requirements
• Regulatory monitoring and impact assessment