Director Ethics

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THE ROLE:

AMD's Ethics and Compliance organization is seeking a seasoned in-house attorney to join our Compliance Investigations team. The Director level investigator will be based in Malaysia and report to the Senior Director, Head of Compliance Investigations. As a member of AMD's Compliance Investigations team, you will help us manage complex and sensitive investigations involving our products, employees, and end-users. You will work in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment where your legal, analytical, organizational, and investigative skills will play an impactful role in tackling some of the most complex, interesting, and cutting-edge business conduct compliance issues in the technology sector.

THE PERSON:

• Creative problem-solver with a practical, collaborative, and solution-oriented mindset.
• Strong leadership, communication, judgment, and analytical skills.
• Able to successfully navigate within a multi-functioned organization and with external customers and partners.
• Global experience with an understanding of regional regulations and cultural differences.
• Expertise and judgment to effectively balance legal risks with business objectives to resolve complex and challenging issues.
• Able to drive intra-company and cross-functional initiatives, particularly for implementing post-investigation remediation, channel, and end-use compliance, and implementing investigations program improvements.
• Able to clearly and effectively brief senior and executive management on sensitive and complex issues.
• Unquestionable integrity, judgment, and discretion in handling sensitive information and matters.
• Insatiable curiosity and desire to uncover and follow facts where they lead, and a passion for contributing to the whole spectrum of compliance needs.
• Enjoys learning about cutting-edge technology.
• Standout colleague with a good sense of humor and positive, can-do attitude.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee and manage a global docket of compliance reports and investigations.
• Conduct and oversee objective, thorough, and effective investigations, working across borders and jurisdictions, as necessary.
• Manage the company hotline and case management system and review and appropriately triage newly received reports.
• Manage external counsel investigations, as necessary.
• Oversee the preparation of clear, accurate, and comprehensive investigation reports documenting allegations, findings, and recommendations for discipline and corrective actions, at the appropriate detail level for each investigation.
• Synthesize relevant information to effectively and timely brief company executives on investigation outcomes, disciplinary measures, root causes, and remediation plans.
• Work cross-functionally with Internal Audit, Human Resources and Legal Department attorneys to propose and implement post-investigation discipline and remediation plans.
• Provide support with case management, oversight, and training for investigators outside of Ethics and Compliance.
• Assist with updating the Compliance Investigations protocol and investigations policies to address evolving industry best standards and company needs.
• Assist with preparing quarterly reports to Board of Directors and Audit & Finance Committee on effectiveness of the Corporate Investigations Program.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven background in conducting complex, sensitive, and high-risk compliance investigations required.
• Experience in the technology and semiconductor industry is a plus.
• Experience with the channel sales model and channel compliance is a plus.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's and Juris Doctor degree (or equivalent) from a reputed institution.
• License to practice law (or in-house equivalent) in relevant jurisdiction(s).

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package. Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detailhere.

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