Microsoft Assistant General Counsel Compliance & Ethics 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

257988596

Required Qualifications

• Juris Doctor Degree or international equivalent degree AND 9+ years experience as a practicing attorney in regulatory compliance, privacy/security, sanctions/export/trade, or adjacent fields
  • OR equivalent experience.
• Active license to practice law in a jurisdiction and capable of meeting admission requirements in relevant jurisdiction.
• Experience in translating regulatory requirements into governance and control testing programs and experience implementing governance and risk management processes to manage organizational risk.
• Experience with AI tools and their application to compliance processes and the ability to map controls to regulatory and business requirements in engineering and technical domains.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 17, 2025.

• Apply regulatory expertise across a range of jurisdictions and subject areas to novel situations and contexts.
• Design and operate second-line compliance programs including policies, training, communications, testing, and reporting.
• Design and execute oversight of policy compliance, including controls aligned to DSP, CISA, and NIST requirements.
• Build and improve governance mechanisms, recordkeeping processes, and reporting systems.
• Manage audits and certifications.
• Maintain oversight of third-party diligence and vendor compliance requirements.
• Lead cross-functional monitoring programs and manage external consultants and vendors.
• Continuously improve the program based on learnings and regulatory updates.