Compliance Officer

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly driven Compliance Officer to join our manufacturing site in the Philippines and ensure full compliance with Philippine regulatory requirements and Hubbell corporate compliance standards. This role is critical in managing external statutory obligations while acting as the site champion for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with applicable Philippine laws and regulations relevant to manufacturing operations (environmental regulations (DENR, EMB, LLDA), health & safety (DOLE, OSH Standards), data privacy (National Privacy Commission), Bureau of Customs, and local government requirements.
• Monitor new and updated regulations, assess applicability, identify compliance gaps, and coordinate implementation across the organization.
• Manage regulatory permits, licenses, renewals, filings, and audit readiness.
• Maintain a compliance calendar and regulatory tracker (e.g., Benchmark Gensuite or equivalent).
• Lead and support government and regulatory audits and inspections, ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Act as site champion for Hubbell internal compliance programs, including site security, document retention, business continuity planning, EHS compliance tracking, ethics, and corporate policies.
• Coordinate with Corporate Compliance, Legal, HR, Operations, and Audit teams to ensure alignment.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and support the establishment and improvement of internal controls, policies, and SOPs.
• Develop and deliver compliance training and awareness programs.
• Prepare compliance reports and maintain accurate documentation.

What will help you thrive in this role

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Business Administration, Environmental Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• 35 years of experience in regulatory compliance, corporate compliance, EHS, or internal audit within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Philippine regulatory requirements (DENR, EMB, LLDA, DOLE, NPC, LGUs, Bureau of Customs).
• Experience in audits, risk assessments, regulatory reporting, and policy implementation.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and liaise with government agencies.
• High integrity, strong attention to detail, and a proactive compliance mindset.
• BOSH and Pollution Control Officer (PCO) certifications are highly preferred.

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.