Sr. Compliance Specialist, Global Compliance

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you're ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

Get to Know our Team

In the age of technology, things are constantly changing. The travel market is much the same, being more dynamic andcomplex than ever. Agoda's Legal team is well suited to take on the challenges presented, adopting a proactive mindset totackle challenges and solve problems. We are quick on our feet, decisive, and collaborate with multipledepartments. We hireout-of-the-box thinkers that are well grounded with ethics and legal knowledge to ensure that Agoda achieves the rightresults, the right way.

The Opportunity

As the building block that provides solid baseline to the company’s culture of integrity, the Agoda Compliance & Ethics teamis at the forefront in driving andmaintainingthe Agoda Compliance & Ethics program.

We areseekingable, confident, curious, and self-motivatedprofessionalwith experienceworking in global Compliance &Ethics program to join the energetic &passionate Agoda Compliance & Ethics team who willhavesignificantcontributiontostrengthen and support integration of Compliance &Ethics program to the business.

This position is based in Bangkok. Agoda provides relocation support for successful candidates who are not currentlylocatedin Bangkok. Please note that we are not open to remoteworkingor the possibility of being based in other locations.

This role is individual contributor.

In this Role,you'llget to

Lead and support day-to-day compliance and ethics initiatives, ensuring keyobjectives, deliverables, and reporting are completedin a timely manner.

Conduct review ofgifts & entertainment, conflicts of interest disclosure,third-party due diligence,risk assessment,monitoringand testing;and driveappropriate mitigationactions in partnership with relevant stakeholders.

Develop,implementand enhance compliance policies,proceduresand standard operating procedures (SOPs) to address evolving business and regulatory risks.

Support the development and delivery of compliance training programs, including in-person and virtual sessions, and update e-learning materials in line with evolving business needs.

Promote a strong ethical culture through awareness campaigns, employee engagement initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration.

Partner closely with cross-functional teams such as Legal, Finance, Government Affairs,People, Commercial, Supply and other business stakeholders to embed compliance requirements into business processes.

Drive continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives, including the use ofnew technologiesand digital tools to streamline workflows and reduce manual effort.

Prepare or support management updates and reporting materials, and other compliance-related communications for internal and external stakeholders and leadership.

Supportadditionalandadhocwork asnecessary to support the compliance & ethics function and mature the program.

Whatyou'llNeed to Succeed

At least5 yearspreviousexperience working in compliance and ethicsfunctionor related field(legal,orrisk) inmultinationalmedium to large organizations.

Proactive thinking beyond assigned tasks and consistently developing solutions to further the Compliance & Ethics program.

Detailed-oriented, able to connect dots, see the big picture, drive changes, and confidently navigate and appropriately mitigate challenging compliancerequirements with business mindsets.

Ability to position the roleasC&E strategic advisor and forge trusted relationships with colleagues around the world.

Confidentcommunication skills(verbal and written); Englishproficiency.

Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills.

Strong digital fluency withproficiencyinMicrosoft365 and Google Workspace,along withabilityto master internal systems and leverage AI tools for workflow optimization.

Mustpossessthe highest integrity,commensuratewith a compliance & ethics position.

Ability tooperatewithout extensive supervision and act as a self-starter.

Energetic, fast-paced, and alwaysdesireto go the extra mile.

It'sGreat if you have

Bachelor's Degree in Law