Job Title: Market Research Compliance Executive
Department/Location: Compliance / Manila (fully on-site)
Reporting to: Group Compliance Director
Salary: PHP 35,000 to 40,000 / month (depends on experience)
Working hours: 1pm to 10pm PHT
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Compliance Specialist to support our global market research operations. This role is ideal for someone with experience in compliance, ISO standards, auditing, risk management, or data privacy who wants to grow in an international market research environment.
You will work closely with different teams to help ensure research projects follow company standards, data protection requirements, and industry best practices. You'll also support compliance audits, process improvements, and operational risk management across the business.
This is a great opportunity to build expertise in:
- ISO 20252 and ISO 27001
- Data privacy and information security
- Global market research operations
- Compliance and audit processes
What You'll Do
- Review research project materials including questionnaires, screeners, proposals, and discussion guides to ensure compliance with internal policies and international standards
- Support internal teams with compliance, risk, and data protection-related queries
- Assist with ISO audits, compliance reviews, and audit documentation preparation
- Support GDPR and European data protection compliance requirements across research activities
- Help conduct risk assessments and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
- Maintain compliance trackers, policies, templates, records, and process documentation
- Monitor adherence to compliance procedures and recommend process improvements
- Support supplier due diligence and security assurance activities
- Assist in identifying compliance gaps and support corrective and preventative actions
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in business administration or any related field
- At least 2 years of experience in compliance, audit, ISO standards, risk management, or similar roles
- Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Willing to work on-site in Makati City
Nice to Have
Experience or knowledge in any of the following is a strong advantage:
- ISO 27001, ISO 20252, or ISO 9001
- Data privacy or GDPR compliance
- Auditing and process improvement
- Market research operations or data collection environments