Compliance & Corporate Affairs Officer

About the role

As Alice & Bob scales its quantum computing business, we need a proactive Compliance & Corporate Affairs Officer to build, coordinate and oversee our compliance framework while ensuring corporate governance commitments are met.

Key responsibilities

• Lead implementation and continuous improvement of the compliance framework (excluding export control, coordinating with the export control specialist).
• Coordinate external consultants and internal stakeholders on compliance‑related projects and initiatives.
• Develop, maintain and update compliance policies, procedures and supporting documentation.
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on the company.
• Design and deliver internal compliance awareness and training programs.
• Act as the primary contact for compliance requests from customers, investors, partners and public authorities.
• Support commercial, investor and partnership discussions by reviewing and negotiating compliance commitments.
• Establish a centralized process to track corporate governance obligations, including investor reporting and information‑rights commitments.
• Ensure timely completion of governance, compliance and reporting deliverables by coordinating relevant internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to compliance due‑diligence exercises, audits, fundraising processes and other strategic corporate transactions.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Law, Compliance, Corporate Governance, Business Administration or a related field.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in compliance, corporate governance, legal operations or regulatory affairs.
• Proven ability to lead cross‑functional projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and project‑management skills, capable of handling several workstreams simultaneously.
• Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Required skills

• Experience drafting, implementing and maintaining compliance policies and programs.
• Experience interacting with regulators, auditors or external consultants.
• Proficiency with legal technology, contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools and AI‑enabled productivity tools.
• Familiarity with data protection and privacy programs (optional but advantageous).