Risk & Governance Manager

We are seeking an experienced Risk & Governance Manager to join Embla Medical (one of the Demant family companies), an international organization whose mission is to improve people’s mobility.

As a Risk & Governance Manager, you will be responsible for leading and enhancing our Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Policy Governance frameworks. As a member of the Internal Control & Risk team, reporting directly to the Director of Internal Control & Risk, you will drive strategic risk initiatives, strengthen policy governance across the organization, and ensure alignment with regulatory requirements, and business strategy. This role requires both leadership and operational capabilities to proactively manage enterprise risk and governance frameworks in a dynamic and growing regulatory landscape.

Working with us You will receive:

• full-time work agreement in the international organization;
• opportunities for learning and professional development, tailored to your needs and supporting your growth;
• a hybrid work model, combining remote work with office presence in the city center of Szczecin;
• flexible working hours;
• relocation package (if needed);
• competitive benefits package including social benefits (private medical health care, insurance, sport card, etc.);
• Scandinavian culture - we are informal and care about equality, independence, open dialogue, and work-life balance;
• under this role you will work with Agnieszka Nagórna | LinkedIn.

What tasks are waiting for you?

• Lead and develop the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework and maturity roadmap.
• Manage regular risk identification, assessment and monitoring processes (incl. annual enterprise risk assessment).
• Ensure ownership of key risks, drive mitigation plans, and follow up on action items with stakeholders.
• Prepare training material, facilitate risk workshops and act as a trusted advisor to management and key departments.
• Promote a proactive risk culture through awareness sessions, training, and risk-conscious decision-making.
• Oversee ERM software systems and manage risk reporting for the management team and Audit Committee.
• Manage risk management activities related to regulatory requirements (climate risk assessments, double materiality, ESG initiatives.
• Manage process of policies creation and maintenance according to defined roadmap.
• Lead the continuous improvement of the policy governance framework, including policy creation, maintenance, and awareness programs.
• Coordinate cross-functional risk and policy governance activities across departments.
• Monitor regulatory developments and industry best practices in risk and governance areas, proposing proactive measures and improvements.

Apply if you:

• hold a university degree in Law, Risk Management, Finance, or a relevant field,
• have 5+ years of experience in enterprise risk management, internal control, corporate governance, or a related field, within a multinational company,
• demonstrate strong leadership, and stakeholder management skills,
• have excellent presentation, and communication skills,
• exhibit a proactive, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset, with a hands-on approach to risk and governance activities,
• possess strong organizational and project management skills,
• can work independently while maintaining a high focus on quality and strategic impact,
• have solid knowledge of ERM frameworks (e.g., COSO) and regulatory requirements (incl. ESG/climate risk topics),
• show experience with policy governance and / or regulatory compliance programs,
• are highly proficient in spoken and written English.

Due to the scope of work across different departments and global risk initiatives, occasional international travel may be required.

Please send your application in English.

If you need more information, please contact with recruiter Justyna (jupn@demant.com)

Furthermore we would like to inform you that the company has an internal reporting procedure, which is available at: https://demant.codeofconduct.app/

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