AVP, Senior Compliance Counsel

The Director, Central Compliance will be responsible for leading Realty Income's global compliance efforts regarding general business compliance and ethics, including Code of Ethics, anti‑trust/competition, privacy, conflicts of interests, US Anti‑Discrimination Act compliance, and social media. The role is within the Legal & Compliance department with an opportunity to (re) design General Business Compliance in a listed company and commercial environment.

• Compliance Advisory & Operations:
  Providing daily advice across the business on all areas of General Business Compliance, including policies and procedures.
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures on General Business Compliance in line with Realty Income's compliance framework.
• Managing relevant external/regulatory reporting, preparation of internal reports and KPIs/KRIs, and liaison with key business partners on reporting.
• Compliance Risk Management & Assurance:
  Running annual or scheduled assessments of General Business Compliance risks to help develop policies, procedures, and controls.
• Undertaking General Compliance 2nd line reviews, supporting General Business Compliance internal audits, and overseeing management action plans.
• Compliance Investigation & Awareness:
  Dealing with escalations, investigations, and root‑cause analysis into incidents and breaches, and presenting findings to relevant departments/groups.
• Organizing and delivering training (in‑person, online, audio), guidance documents, and communications on General Business Compliance areas.

• 8+ years' experience in an international organization.
• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Strong knowledge of General Business Compliance requirements is required, with international subject matter expertise beneficial.
• Deep experience in implementing/maintaining General Business Compliance programs.
• Project management, multitasking, and using initiative to progress the team's Global Compliance plan.
• Ability to communicate with and engage stakeholders at all levels and across all departments on compliance topics effectively.
• Proficiency in analyzing and synopsizing complex situations into recommendations and action.

• A professional compliance qualification (e.g., ACAMS, ACFE, SSCE) and/or risk management qualification (e.g., ICA, PRMA) is preferred.
• Real estate industry experience is beneficial.
• International subject matter expertise is beneficial.
• Previous experience participating in/directing an ethics program and Code of Business Ethics design is preferred.
• Previous people management experience is preferable as the team grows.

• Competitive Salary including potential for bonus and stock awards.
• Best‑in‑class Benefit Package.
• Collaborative, team‑oriented environment.
• Opportunities for Continuing Professional Development.

Additional information can be obtained from the corporate website. This is a hybrid role, with Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursdays required in‑office. The pay range for this role is $122,774 - $175,443 - $209,887. Offers near the high end are uncommon but may be considered for candidates with exceptional experience and skills and are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

You may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and an annual discretionary stock award, to be discussed during the interview process.

An annual pay rate and total compensation package is generally determined by the candidate's experience, knowledge, education, skills, performance, and abilities, as well as internal equity, company performance, and alignment with market data.

Most U.S. based full‑time and part‑time roles come with flexible schedules. We offer a best‑in‑class benefits package that includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. Our 401(k) retirement plan has a company match of 50% up to 6% of eligible compensation. Realty Income also offers other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle‑specific benefits, along with 12 PTO hours every month;

in addition to 12 paid holidays, and paid volunteer time.

Realty Income is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require accessibility support to submit your application or other reasonable accommodations to participate in the recruitment process, please contact , or call 800‑375‑6700.

Realty Income aims to be a globally recognized leader in the S&P 100, committed to creating long‑term value for all stakeholders.