Senior Compliance Specialist - Portuguese Speaking

Are you passionate about compliance and creating resources that ensure success across teams? Do you have a deep understanding of frameworks like DORA, ESG, NIS 2 & ISO 9001? If you enjoy taking ownership, working collaboratively, and leading the development of a best-in-class Portugesse & European compliance content library, this role is for you.

Important Job Information : We are ideally looking for someone who's able to work at our Madrid office.  However, we could be open for placing the hire in of our offices; Copenhagen, Aarhus, or Milano.

The opportunity and what we offer

Formalize is on an expansive journey with strong market traction across Europe. As our new Senior Compliance Specialist for our product Enablement Team, you will play a vital role in ensuring a compliance content library that sets the standard for the industry and be the person who will be helping our different teams in empowering them with the newest and most accurate compliance knowledge.

• Be part of a fast-growing international SaaS company
• High level of trust and autonomy
• Be part of a social, diverse and international team

Responsibilities

You will be joining our team of +160 people in rapid growth. We are on a venture journey and you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our product’s ability meets the regulatory requirements in Portugal.

Qualifications and about you

About Formalize

Founded in 2021, Formalize is a rapidly growing tech company with offices in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Milan, and Madrid. Our diverse team of 160+ professionals from 14 nationalities operates across multiple European markets, positioning us as one of the fastest-growing SaaS scale-ups in the industry.

Our story began with a strong focus on whistleblowing compliance, marked by the success of our award-winning Whistleblower Software . This product laid the foundation of our journey, enabling us to build lasting partnerships and a loyal customer base. Our commitment to exceptional customer support earned us recognition as a pioneer in customer-centric innovation.

Building on this success, we have expanded our expertise to a broader compliance ecosystem. Today, Formalize offers cutting-edge solutions in areas such as data compliance, risk management, and privacy.

Our platform is designed to help companies seamlessly navigate and stay ahead in the dynamic world of compliance. With a forward-thinking approach, we continuously adapt to regulatory changes, ensuring that our customers remain compliant, confident, and prepared for the future.

Getting to Know You : Our Recruitment Process

We believe that finding the right fit is just as important for you as it is for us. That’s why our recruitment process is designed to be a mutual discovery journey, helping us understand your unique talents and how they align with the role and our culture.

When you apply, we’ll invite you to complete a talent profile test. Don’t worry—there are no “right” or “wrong” answers! This test helps us understand how your strengths match the context you’ll be working in. Our goal is to find a colleague who will not only succeed with us but truly thrive in our organisation.

Here’s what we’re looking for :

Our Recruitment Process :

Want to learn more? Visit our recruitment process page .

Apply by attaching your resume and cover letter and you will hear from us soon! We will hold interviews and hire on an ongoing basis. For more information or questions please contact the responsible person from the Talent team.