Chief Compliance Officer

Chief Compliance Officer – Regulatory Affairs
Location: Israel – Fully Hybrid / Executive Mobility
Type: Founding Executive Role | Attractive Compensation & Long-Term Incentives

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About the Opportunity

At the forefront of Israel’s next-generation energy and trading infrastructure, we are establishing a groundbreaking international energy company from the ground up — integrating global energy trading, refined products and LNG storage, and multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects.

Backed by top-tier strategic partners, the company is executing large-scale projects that connect energy supply, storage, and market access across Israel and the broader Middle East.

As Chief Compliance Officer – Regulatory Affairs, you will lead all regulatory, compliance, and licensing activities in Israel. You will manage interactions with government entities, regulators, and relevant authorities, ensuring that all operational, trading, and infrastructure activities adhere to legal and regulatory frameworks. You will play a critical role in shaping the regulatory interface, facilitating approvals, and enabling successful execution of multi-billion-dollar projects.

This is a rare opportunity to join a founding executive team, influence Israel’s energy and trading landscape, and play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance excellence at the highest strategic level.

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Key Responsibilities
• Lead regulatory, compliance, and licensing activities across all trading, storage, and infrastructure operations in Israel.
• Serve as the primary interface with government authorities, regulators, and policy institutions.
• Ensure full compliance with national laws, industry regulations, and permitting requirements.
• Advise executive leadership on regulatory risks, mitigation strategies, and legal considerations for multi-billion-dollar projects.
• Oversee preparation and submission of licenses, permits, and other regulatory documentation.
• Collaborate with operational, trading, and finance teams to embed compliance into strategic and operational planning.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant Israeli regulations, energy laws, and government policies.

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Candidate Profile
• Senior executive experience in regulatory affairs, compliance, or legal functions within the energy, trading, or infrastructure sectors.
• Proven track record managing interactions with government authorities and securing regulatory approvals in Israel.
• Strong understanding of energy, LNG, oil, refined products, and infrastructure regulations.
• Strategic thinker with ability to influence executive decisions and ensure operational compliance.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in Hebrew and English.

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Compensation & Opportunity
• Founding executive role in a high-growth, market-defining energy company.
• No fixed monthly salary during the initial phase; remuneration begins with commencement of commercial activity or successful capital raising.
• Attractive compensation package including long-term performance incentives aligned with project execution, trading growth, and infrastructure development.
• Unique opportunity to shape compliance and regulatory strategy for multi-billion-dollar projects and participate in founding-level decision-making.

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Why Join Us
• Lead regulatory and compliance strategy for a pioneering energy company in Israel.
• Influence multi-billion-dollar trading, LNG, and infrastructure projects from inception to execution.
• Collaborate with world-class leaders and strategic partners from top international energy majors.
• Play a pivotal role in defining Israel’s energy connectivity and operational excellence.
• Experience unprecedented responsibility and upside, unique to founding executive opportunities in global energy.

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Location: Fully Hybrid – Israel, with executive travel as required