Compliance Specialist

At Ericsson Nikola Tesla, we don’t just follow technology—we shape it. With nearly 3000 professionals, mostly from STEM fields, we’re a powerhouse of innovation built on over 75 years of experience. As the region’s leading R&D center and a leading exporter of software development services, we blend deep expertise with bold ideas—lighting the way toward a more connected, secure, and intelligent future. Beyond our cutting-edge ICT solutions in the telecom sector, we’re also shaping the future in healthcare, transport, public services, and multimedia. Our innovative technologies make a real difference—enhancing everyday life and delivering meaningful value to communities. 

We are seeking a Compliance Specialist with proven competence, experience, and interest in compliance or risk management topics relevant to business operations and industry practices.

Compliance operates within the wider Legal Affairs and Compliance unit, ensuring that the business meets legal and regulatory requirements and upholds high ethical standards. The team embeds compliance into decision-making, processes, and daily operations.

In this role, you will support business activities by providing guidance on ethical standards, anti-corruption, conflicts of interest, third‑party and business partner risk management, compliance awareness, and speak‑up culture. The role involves close collaboration with colleagues across the Ericsson Nikola Tesla Group to ensure compliance controls are effectively implemented, monitored, and continuously improved, and that compliance risks are properly identified, assessed, and mitigated.

• →Supporting daily compliance operations through risk assessments, financial data review, third-party risk management, conflict of interest management, internal controls, and vetting processes.  
• →Conducting reviews of third-party relationships, transactions, and business activities from a compliance, integrity, and risk perspective, assisting with contractual compliance clauses and follow up on fulfilment. 
• →Advising and collaborating with internal teams and external advisors to ensure alignment with compliance standards and to identify, assess, and mitigate compliance risks. 
• →Contributing to the development of compliance framework, preparing, maintaining, and managing compliance policies, procedures, as well as records and documentation ensuring a reliable audit trail. 
• →Collect, organize, review, and analyze information from internal systems, records, open sources, and other relevant data sets.  
• →Identify red flags, inconsistencies, indicators of potential misconduct, and control weaknesses, through structured review and analysis. 
• →Assisting with support and tracking of remediation plans and corrective actions arising from audits, investigations, or risk assessments. Translate findings into practical recommendations for risk mitigation and control enhancement.  
• →Promoting compliance awareness through onboarding materials, training, presentations, and internal communications, ensuring that teams understand their responsibilities. 

• A university degree in economics, law or another relevant field
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience
• Fluency in Croatian and English
• A high level of ethical standards
• Knowledge of compliance‑related regulations
• Ability to perform well under pressure
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent research, documentation drafting, and communication skills
• Solution‑oriented and collaborative approach

• Experience in compliance roles within large or international organizations
• Professional compliance certifications