Compliance & Risk Specialist

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 03/15/2026

Introduction

We are excited to offer an opportunity to join Metso’s corporate Compliance & Risk Management team as a Compliance & Risk Specialist. In this globally oriented role, you will play an important part in strengthening Metso’s responsible business conduct and risk resilience across the organization.

You will join a collaborative global team that values integrity, continuous learning, and practical problem-solving.

This position is mainly located in Espoo, Finland, but we are happy to offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options.

What you’ll do

As Compliance & Risk Specialist, you will:

•    Manage Compliance Tools & Processes: Ensure smooth operations of our compliance mailbox, tools, and systems, including compliance screening tools, third-party due diligence workflows, and conflict-of-interest processes. You may also participate in selected compliance investigations.
•    Conduct Compliance Checks: Perform compliance screenings for customers, suppliers, distributors, and other business partners, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders. Provide compliance guidance to business.
•    Support Regulatory Monitoring: Support regulatory monitoring and help assess their impact and required actions.
•    Develop Resources & Tools: Create, maintain, and distribute essential templates, checklists, and other materials to support internal stakeholders.
•    Contribute to Training: Design and deliver engaging training programs to strengthen compliance and risk management awareness throughout the organization.
•    Drive Communication: Keep the organization informed by sharing relevant compliance and risk updates and supporting various reporting needs.
•    Advance Risk Management Tools & Processes: Contribute to the development of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) practices and support global insurance management.
•    Provide Versatile Risk Management Support: Offer hands-on assistance across key risk management areas, helping the organization to navigate evolving risk landscapes.

Who you are

To succeed in this role, you will need:

•    Strong ethical principles, including alignment with Metso Values.
•    Efficiency and accountability in managing diverse tasks with high quality and timeliness.
•    Solid understanding of business, legal, and compliance topics.
•    A collaborative mindset and eagerness to support colleagues and businesses.
•    Curiosity and initiative, with a hands-on approach to continuous learning and problem-solving.
•    Strong digital and analytical competence, including fluency in business applications, technical proficiency and familiarity with AI-supported tools and data interpretation.
•    Excellent communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, compelling materials.
•    Fluency in English, both written and spoken; additional languages are a plus.
•    Master’s level degree in a relevant field such as law, business, risk management, or similar discipline.

What's in it for you

 
•    An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change. 
•    Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, generous benefits plan, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services, on-site gym, bicycle benefits, and engagement surveys. 
•    Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets, car benefits, and meal benefits. 
•    Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment. 
•    A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.  
•    Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities. 
•    Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication. 
 
Get in touch

 
Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application. 

For additional information, please contact Johanna Ijäs (VP, Compliance & Risk), johanna.ijas(at)metso.com. 

Hiring Manager: Johanna Ijäs 
 

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.  
 
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. 

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