Senior Manager - Ethics & Compliance

Who You'll Work With You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges that have a real impact. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we’ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you quickly broaden your expertise, grow into a well‑rounded professional, and contribute to work that truly makes a difference. What You’ll Gain Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast‑paced learning experience, owning your journey. A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You’ll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes. Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm’s diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Exceptional benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well‑being for you and your family. Your Impact As the Ethics and Compliance (E&C) Senior Manager, you will work out of one of our posted office locations in Europe or North America to develop and implement strategic and operational initiatives to deliver our Allegations Management Program, specifically managing the intake and triage of allegations. This includes overseeing the intake and triage of allegations, managing stakeholders and resources, and handling the case management of matters (e.g., timeline expectations, quality of record keeping, overseeing and maintaining internal systems, triage to the appropriate reviewers). To support the Allegations Management program, you will develop and implement data, technology and tooling capabilities to ensure optimal data quality, appropriate use of analytics and use of a unified set of reporting systems and tools, this includes ensuring data quality monitoring and periodic sampling to support an effective control framework. You will also drive continual enhancements of allegations management processes, including updates to policies or procedures, guidance and standard operating procedures. Collaboration is a key aspect of this role. You will collaborate with a cross‑functional and senior stakeholder group (e.g., Legal, HR, E&C) across the firm in a timely and efficient manner. You will lead a high‑impact team responsible for the intake and initial analysis of concerns, delivering against the above priorities, supporting their growth and development needs through processes such as reviews, recruitment, onboarding, and coaching. Finally, you will play a critical role in sustaining and evolving our E&C program and upholding our commitment to integrity and lawful practices. You will be part of McKinsey’s Ethics and Compliance (E&C) function and will be based in Europe or North America. The E&C function’s mission is to manage risks to the firm, our clients, and our people, while also enabling our firm’s client impact and innovation. Your role reports to the Director of Ethics in Allegations Management. Your Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree(s) and/or applicable professional certifications preferred; Juris Doctor preferred 8+ years professional experience in legal, regulatory, compliance environments; attorneys with “Big Law” and/or in‑house experience preferred 5+ years in end‑to‑end allegations management programs including intake/triage, case management and/or investigations, decision making & remediation Direct experience in delivering disclosure programs related to conflicts of interest Experience with third‑party case management technologies and strong Excel, Tableau (or other data visualization technologies), analytical and data management skills Ability to leverage highly credible expertise and influence others by providing a clear perspective on multifaceted issues Effectively operationalizes complex priorities across stakeholders to drive impact; develops and communicates a compelling vision and inspires action Builds trust‑based relationships with senior leaders within and outside of the team; collaborates generously with others and is sought after as a key thought partner Strong entrepreneurial drive and ownership mentality to progress on ambiguous problems and see them through to resolution Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with ability to drive global projects to outcomes, including on cross‑functional and complex topics Navigates difficult situations or decisions with maturity and confidence as a values‑based leader with a passion for people development and experience leading teams and cross‑functional teams Outstanding written and oral communication skills in English, with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences and craft cohesive storylines and communications #J-18808-Ljbffr