Director, Regulatory Affairs and Compliance

Pilot Flying J - Knoxville, TN

Hiring: Director, Regulatory Affairs and Compliance Company: Pilot Flying J Location: Knoxville, TN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:05:50 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Risk Management, Stakeholder Management About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, risk management, or related field Required Skills: •Lead enterprise compliance strategy and ensure alignment with organizational priorities and regulatory expectations. •Oversee the compliance program framework, including policies, standards, procedures, and maturity development. •Direct enterprise‑wide compliance risk assessments and integrate compliance into business processes and decision‑making. •Provide oversight of compliance operations, including intake, investigations, issue management, and remediation. •Serve as escalation point for complex compliance matters, investigations, and regulatory inquiries. •Partner with Legal, Audit, ERM, and business leaders to ensure effective control design and execution. •Oversee compliance monitoring and reporting, including KPIs, dashboards, and data integrity across systems. •Drive data‑driven insights to identify trends, emerging risks, and improvement opportunities. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (JD, MBA, or related field) preferred •Minimum of 10+ years of experience in compliance, regulatory affairs, risk management, or related field •Demonstrated experience building and scaling enterprise compliance programs (not just operating within one) •This position requires candidates to be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship •Comprehensive expertise in regulatory frameworks and compliance program design •Strong knowledge of compliance operations, investigations, and regulatory response processes •Demonstrated capacity to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical business controls •Strong strategic thinking and leadership capability •Excellent analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills with attention to detail •Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!