Job Description
Salary: The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Director of Compliance
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or related field, ideally within a law firm or legal services industry
Director of Compliance at Dinsmore & Shohl Law Firm in Cincinnati, OH
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Responsibilities: - Develop and oversee the firm’s Vendor Risk Management Program, including due diligence processes, risk assessments, and vendor compliance monitoring - Oversee and manage the implementation and compliance with client-specific Outside Counsel Guidelines - Ensure consistent communication and adherence to OCG requirements across practice groups - Manage the firm’s insurance portfolio, including professional liability, cyber risk, general liability, and other coverage - Lead the firm’s conflicts clearance process, ensuring that all engagements are clear of potential conflicts - Develop training and education programs for business professionals to raise awareness and enhance understanding of conflicts issues and policies - Assist the firm in assessing technology solutions to drive compliance and operational efficiency - Partner with team of internal conflicts attorneys to efficiently manage and clear conflicts - Monitor regulatory changes and industry trends to ensure firm policies remain current and effective - Provide regular reporting on compliance and risk management activities to executive leadership - Manage all aspects of client assessment program - Establish records programs methodologies for the management of information in electronic and digital formats - Manage client engagement compliance reviews and communicate client expectations - Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team responsible for various compliance and risk management functions - Foster a culture of compliance and ethical decision-making throughout the organization - Collaborate with various practice groups and internal stakeholders to support a firm-wide approach to compliance and risk management
Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree required; JD or advanced degree in compliance, risk management, or business preferred - Minimum of 10 years of experience in compliance, risk management, or related field, ideally within a law firm or legal services industry - Proven experience in developing and managing compliance programs, with specific knowledge in conflicts management, insurance, and vendor risk - Strong leadership and team management skills with a demonstrated ability to mentor and guide compliance personnel - Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills - High ethical standards, with a strong commitment to compliance and regulatory adherence - Ability to multitask, prioritize and delegate responsibilities in an effective and efficient manner - Outstanding integrity, solid moral judgment, and the ability to make important decisions under pressure - Expert problem solver, analytical thinker, and decision-maker - Ability to work collaboratively and within an established organizational structure with all stakeholders to achieve results
About the Law Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl is a leading full-service law firm with over 725 lawyers in 31 offices across the U.S. The firm is committed to maintaining and developing a strong market profile to support its clients and attract top legal talent.
Location: This position is located in Cincinnati, OH at Dinsmore & Shohl Law Firm's office on 255 E. 5th St.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Dinsmore & Shohl is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization.
Salary Information: The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Join the Dinsmore & Shohl Law Firm team as a Director of Compliance in Cincinnati, OH and take on a senior leadership role overseeing and managing the firm’s compliance, risk management, and conflict resolution programs. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a highly respected law firm and make a significant impact on the organization's compliance and risk management efforts. Apply now and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services.
