Specialist - Governance, Training & Awareness
McKinsey & Company
Specialist - Governance, Training & Awareness
Job ID: 107096
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Your Impact
Your Growth
- 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 qualifications and skills
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree(s) and/ or applicable professional certifications (e.g., Juris Doctor or CPA) preferred
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience in ethics, compliance, risk, legal or governance in a large organization
- 2+ years of owning and driving comprehensive compliance-related programs with experience in developing or driving governance frameworks and training programs
- Detail-oriented to ensure consistency and accuracy across documents
- Entrepreneurial mindset to progress on ambiguous problems and see them through to resolution
- Builds trust-based relationships with key leaders within and outside of the team; collaborates generously with others and is sought after as a key thought partner
- Exhibits highest levels of discretion and judgment in safeguarding confidential materials
- Fosters a collaborative, respectful, and inclusive environment for all colleagues
- Strong analytical, issue-spotting and problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to handle complex, sensitive issues
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, changing environment and able to manage ambiguity with confidence
- Outstanding English written and oral communication skills, including clear and concise writing and editorial skills and excellent listening skills
FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites.
FOR BRAZILIAN APPLICANTS: Applicants for job positions in any office in Brazil have flexibility regarding qualifications and McKinsey & Company will not require previous experience of more than 6 months. If the job description indicates preferred prior work experience of more than 6 months, applicants for such job position in the Brazilian offices must interpret the preferred qualification described as limited up to 6 months maximum.
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Job Skill Code - ECS - Compliance Specialist
Function - Risk & Resilience
Industry - Capital Projects & Infrastructure
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Posted to LinkedIn Date - Tue Mar 17 00:00:00 GMT 2026
LinkedIn Posting City - Dublin
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LinkedIn Posting Country - Ireland
LinkedIn Job Title - Specialist - Governance, Training & Awareness
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LinkedIn Industry - Management Consulting
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Mid-Senior level


