Legal Compliance Specialist

Location ParisÎle-de-FranceFrance
Type Temporary
Seniority Mid-Level
Posted Feb 26, 2026
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Join Kering in Paris as a Legal Compliance Specialist. This role involves supporting the Group's Ethics and Compliance Committees and managing whistleblowing reports. Ideal for those with 3+ years of experience in compliance within an international context.

Overview

Kering, a global luxury group rooted in a rich family and entrepreneurial history, encompasses a collection of renowned Houses celebrated for their creativity in couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear, and beauty. This includes iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, Qeelin, Ginori 1735, as well as Kering Eyewear and Kering Beauty. Guided by their heritage, these Houses craft exceptional products and experiences that embody Kering's commitment to excellence, sustainability, and culture. The Group's ethos, "Creativity is our Legacy," is reflected in its operations, supported by 47,000 employees and a revenue of €17.2 billion in 2024.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Support the Group's Ethics and Compliance Committees and organize ethical governance.
  • Manage whistleblowing reports: assign, analyze, investigate, and follow up on action plans.
  • Administer the whistleblowing platform: license allocation, user assistance, and supervision.
  • Prepare ethical reporting: track cases, compile annual reports, and contribute to published documents.
  • Assist in preparing meetings for the Group and European Ethics and Compliance Committees.
  • Coordinate regional Ethics and Compliance Committees' activities (Asia, Americas, Middle East).
  • Participate in updating and communicating the Group's Code of Ethics and related documentation.
  • Respond to ethical inquiries from rating agencies, investors, and financial institutions.
  • Support team members on cross-functional projects and maintain regular legal monitoring.
  • Contribute to the compliance community through Global Compliance Webinars.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within an international company or law firm.
  • Legal education with at least a Master's degree in Law and strong compliance knowledge.

Skills

Analytical and synthesis skills with high attention to detail. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential data. Strong prioritization skills and ability to handle multiple projects within deadlines. Autonomy and teamwork skills, with the ability to network across the Group. Fluent in French and English, with excellent writing skills; Italian is a plus.

Experience

Minimum 3 years in a similar compliance role within an international context or law firm.

Education

Master's degree in Law or equivalent.

Benefits

Opportunity to join a dynamic team, engage in diverse missions, and interact with all Group Houses and activities.

Culture

Kering is committed to diversity in all its forms—gender, age, nationality, culture, disability, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation—believing it enriches the workplace. Employees are encouraged to express their talents individually and collectively, enhancing adaptability in a changing world. As an equal opportunity employer, Kering welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.