Senior People Compliance Officer

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. 

 

What you'll do

 

As a Senior People Compliance Officer, you will work in close partnership with the existing People Compliance Officers to manage discrimination, workplace harassment, conflict of interest and retaliation matters within the respective region. Together, the Officers act as an objective review and evaluation body to ensure that people compliance concerns are being appropriately evaluated, investigated, and resolved.  As part of this role, Officers do the following: 

 

• Investigate complex concerns which are sent to People Compliance regarding discrimination, harassment (including mental, physical, or sexual harassment), retaliation, mobbing, bullying and conflict of interest
• Support alignment of local/regional People Compliance activities with regional HR and Legal leads.
• Act as advisor for HR and PR Partners, managers, and employees regarding issues related to the Global Anti-Discrimination Policy.
• Support the process of reviewing and adapting People Compliance policies and processes globally.
• Support the preparation of trend analyses and mitigation plans to the HR leadership as well as local/regional HR and Legal Partners.
• Create and deliver trainings and communications to Centers of Excellence, Lob’s, managers, and employees.

 

What you bring

 

As a Senior People Compliance Officer you have: 

• Solid experience and expertise in the field of labor law, human resources/psychology, or business.
• Insights into SAP’s internal processes and functions (e.g., HR/People, OEC, IT, Security, Audit, Legal).
• Practical knowledge of workplace investigation practices for allegations of workplace harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and/or mobbing.
• Ability to work in a highly confidential and discrete environment.
• An approachable and trustworthy personality combined with strong resilience, emotional intelligence, and cultural sensitivity.
• Good verbal and written English communication skills on all hierarchy levels, enabling you to balance empathy and professional distance as required by the role.

 

Meet your team

 

SAP’s Global People Compliance function (GPC) oversees global and regional standards for the prompt, objective, and thorough handling of GPC matters and investigations. GPC’s focus is to contribute to a positive company culture, reduce legal risk for SAP, and communicate with organizational leadership regarding behaviors inconsistent with GPC policy.

 

Location 

 

• Must be hybrid, with at least three days per week in a U.S. location near an SAP office.

 

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

 

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible wor