Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and
logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With
its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight
division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer
its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land,
air and logistics solutions.
Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of
alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon
by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that
require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics
expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.
Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750
warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including
4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.
Position Summary
Serves as the regional leader for CMA CGM Group's Ethics, Privacy, and Integrity
programs across North America, driving a culture of ethical conduct,
accountability, and regulatory compliance. Applies strong judgment, business
acumen, and subject matter expertise to identify and mitigate compliance risks,
advise business stakeholders, and develop practical solutions that protect the
organization while enabling responsible business growth. Leads the
implementation and oversight of the Group's data privacy compliance program
across the region, partnering with Legal, Information Technology, Human
Resources, Compliance, and business teams to ensure the responsible handling of
personal data and adherence to applicable privacy obligations. Monitors evolving
legal and regulatory requirements, assesses potential impacts to the business,
and helps establish effective governance processes, controls, and risk
mitigation strategies. Leads the North American anti-corruption compliance
program, providing strategic guidance and oversight to promote ethical business
practices and compliance with applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws,
regulations, and Group policies. Partners with stakeholders across the
organization to identify compliance risks, strengthen internal controls, and
support sound decision-making in complex business environments. Provides
regional leadership and coordination for the Group's Duty of Vigilance program,
including support for the Speak Up whistleblowing framework and related
governance initiatives. Promotes a culture of transparency, integrity, and
accountability by helping ensure concerns are appropriately raised, reviewed,
and addressed in accordance with Company policies and compliance objectives.
Serves as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on ethics, privacy,
anti-corruption, and Duty of Vigilance matters, developing and delivering
impactful training, communications, and awareness initiatives that strengthen
employee understanding, reinforce compliance expectations, and foster a culture
of ethical decision-making throughout the organization.
Functions & Duties
* Lead and serve as subject matter expert for data privacy compliance across
CMA CGM Group’s North America region, ensuring data processing and storage
practices comply with (1) applicable state, federal, provincial, territorial
and international privacy laws/regulations, and (2) Group
policies/procedures. Lead provision of advice and guidance related to data
privacy as the North America region’s subject matter expert. Serve as
escalation point for all data privacy-related matters. Lead data privacy
training(s) for the North America region. Lead transversal project teams
dedicated to ensuring data privacy compliance. Collaborate with Marseille
Compliance and North America stakeholders to ensure alignment with the
Group’s data privacy program, including but not limited to all data privacy
related policies, procedures and requirements applicable to the Group
shipping division. Lead data privacy related projects and assessments,
including but not limited to (1) Leading evaluation of project compliance and
recommendations to ensure compliance with North America regulatory
requirements, in collaboration with Marseille Compliance, and (2) Leading
evaluation, enhancement and implementation of data privacy notices, policies
and related procedures, (3) Leading data breach response and investigation
for the North America region. Serve as the primary Group shipping division
regional contact for data subject requests, along with leading compliant
responses.
* Lead the CMA CGM Group’s anti-corruption compliance program for the North
America shipping division. Serve as the primary regional point of contact for
all anti-corruption related matters. Collaborate with Marseille Compliance
and North America business stakeholders to ensure high visibility and
alignment for the Group’s anti-corruption program, including but not limited
to all anti-corruption related policies, procedures and requirements
applicable to the North America shipping division. Lead North America
conflict of interest, gifts & hospitality, donations & sponsorships processes
including campaigns, KPIs, reporting, tools, review and creation of policies,
procedures. Lead Code of Ethics-related initiatives/campaigns at the regional
level.
* Lead providing regional support for the CMA CGM Group’s Duty of Vigilance
compliance program, including but not limited to collaborating with Marseille
Compliance regarding human rights related topics, policies and procedures.
Lead regional support for the Group’s Speak Up whistleblowing program,
including but not limited to support for internal compliance
investigations.
* Lead North America training/educational initiatives related to data privacy,
anti-corruption and Duty of Vigilance topics such as the code of ethics,
conflicts of interest, speak up program, gifts and hospitality, and donations
& sponsorship. Actively support and provide subject matter expertise for the
Group’s ongoing North America AFA training campaign.
* MISCELLANEOUS RELATED DUTIES or PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Knowledge and skill with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint,
Word)
• General working knowledge of regulatory compliance programs
• Complex problem solving
• Organizational skills
• Analytical skills / critical thinking
• Active Listening
• Investigative, analytical and assessment skills
• Good judgment
• Able to make quick and make difficult decisions
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent writing and oral skills
• Negotiation skills
• Ability to multitask
• Able to work independently
• Able to work as a team member
• Ability to communicate with other departments and upper management
effectively
• Time management
• Process management
• Customer service skills
• Skills in Outlook, Excel, Word, MS O365 applications
Qualifications
Education
Required/Preferred Education Level
Required Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Advanced Degree (PhD, Law, etc.)
Work Experience
Experience Years of Experience
General Experience 5-10 years
Experience with leading U.S. data privacy program(s), experience providing legal
guidance regarding data privacy, experience leading corporate policies and
procedures related to anti- corruption and ethics/business integrity.
At CMA CGM, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The
expected salary range for this position is $127,000 – $162,000 per year. The
actual salary offered will be based on a variety of factors including, but not
limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and location.”
In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for:
Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance,
retirement plans, tuition repayment and paid time off
Professional development opportunities
We believe in transparency and equity and are proud to be an equal opportunity
employer. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure! The Company is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
Discrimination or harassment based upon any protected characteristics as
defined by state or federal law is wholly inconsistent with our company values
and will not be tolerated. Alternative application methods are available for
individuals who are unable to use or access our online application system. For
assistance, please contact us at orf.pse_recruiting@cma-cgm.com