Public Storage · 6 hours ago
Enterprise Risk and Compliance Director
Public Storage is the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world, recognized for its strong workplace culture and commitment to diversity. They are seeking an experienced Enterprise Risk and Compliance Director to manage and enhance their enterprise risk and compliance programs, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the management and ongoing improvement of the Company’s risk and compliance programs to identify and effectively mitigate risks, foster our compliance culture and promote adherence to the highest ethical standards
Collaborate with subject-matter risk managers from various departments to ensure timely identification, mitigation, and monitoring of risks
Perform targeted risk assessments to identify key risks, ensure effective controls and risk mitigation, ensure effective monitoring and testing, and ensure appropriate response to violations of applicable standards
Keep current on emerging risks, regulations, investigations, and case law developments that are relevant to our business. Some areas of focus include privacy, sales and marketing, climate, and vendor and contract management
Design, update and maintain corporate compliance policies and procedures, ensuring policies align with regulatory requirements, and work with internal stakeholders to ensure appropriate communication of and education for policies
Conduct internal and/or external investigation and escalation of violations of applicable laws, regulations, and policies and other related concerns, including (a) awareness and enforcement of the Company’s anti-retaliation policy for protecting whistleblowers; (b) effective use of the Company’s compliance hotline and other means of reporting compliance issues; (c) ensuring that proper discipline is meted out for compliance misconduct; and (d) ensuring that the Company implements any lessons learned from compliance misconduct
Perform compliance internal and external audits to verify, and identify opportunities to improve, adherence to policies and protocols
Stay informed of emerging regulatory changes and industry trends and advise senior management on potential impact to the business
Periodically benchmark the Company’s compliance program against similarly situated peers
Regularly report to senior management and the board of Directors on the status of risk management and compliance initiatives, including key risk indicators and incidents
Manage the response to any government inquiries relating to compliance
Qualification
Required
5+ years of prior experience in a compliance/risk/audit role in organizations of a similar size and complexity to Public Storage
Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, accounting or related field
Experience with ERM tools (Diligent, AuditBoard or Workiva)
Working knowledge of federal and state regulations, requirements, and other compliance standards applicable to the Company, and demonstrated ability to spot emerging trends and issues from external and internal data
Proven experience in collaborating with and influencing senior executives and board members. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships at the highest organizational levels
Proven experience in risk management, with a focus on both external and internal risks
Demonstrated success in managing risk and compliance programs and which foster a strong culture of compliance and ethical conduct
Excellent analytical, organizational, and long-range planning skills
Strong communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different stakeholders
Strong communication and collaboration skills and the ability to communicate and work effectively with the Company's board of trustees, executive officers and other team members
Strong moral and ethical code
Preferred
MBA and/or Legal degree is a plus
Company
Public Storage
Public Storage is an ideal choice for both commercial and household self-storage needs.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.37B2025-09-26Post Ipo Debt· $496.33M
2025-06-26Post Ipo Debt· $875M
2024-04-09Post Ipo Debt· $1B
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