Safeguarding Compliance Specialist

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom GC Partners Full time

About GC Partners:

We are a specialist financial exchange company, committed to delivering efficient payment solutions through best-in-class service and market-leading technology.

As an employee ownership trust, our employees act as owners and partners in the business, working together to achieve a common goal: putting our clients at the heart of everything we do.

About our Safeguarding Compliance Specialist:

As part of our Risk team, you will work closely with the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd lines of defence to ensure that Safeguarding/CASS risks are properly managed, monitored, and controlled.

You will develop and implement Safeguarding risk mitigation strategies and plans, providing support and guidance on Safeguarding risk management matters, including training and education.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the development and implementation of risk management frameworks for Safeguarding compliance specifically and CASS matters when applicable.
  • Develop and implement Safeguarding-related policies, procedures, and reporting.
  • Conduct risk assessments and reviews of Safeguarding policies and procedures, identifying control gaps in the organization's Safeguarding risk management framework.
  • Analyse Safeguarding risk data to identify trends and potential areas of concern.
  • Monitor and report on Safeguarding risk exposure and incidents, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Challenging and approving critical daily Safeguarding and CASS Reconciliations.
  • Reviewing movements across the Safeguarding calculation to ensure sufficient funds are covering the firm's Safeguarding obligations.
  • Approval and submission of monthly CMAR and other regulatory returns as relevant.
  • Maintaining the Safeguarding & CASS Applicability and Control matrix.
  • Maintaining the CASS framework policy.
  • FRC administration, including scope and applicability assessments, Safeguarding risk assessments, and incident triage and assessment.
  • Facilitating SafeCo committee and related board governance reporting.
  • Facilitating and managing external and internal Safeguarding and CASS audit activities.
  • Ensuring Safeguarding/CASS procedures comply with CASS and are kept up to date.
  • Maintaining the CASS & Safeguarding Resolution Pack.
  • Being a member of the SafeCo committee and setting the tone of the Firm's compliance with regard to Safeguarding & CASS obligations.
  • Managing Safeguarding impact assessments.
  • Preparation of due diligence reports on banks and counterparties.
  • Presenting to colleagues in a clear and understandable fashion all matters in relation to Safeguarding & CASS.
  • Assisting with other Global Safeguarding projects.
  • Exhibiting GC values: accountability, passion, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and personalisation.
  • Accountable for understanding Consumer Duty policy and procedures, partnering and collaborating within the team to achieve set standards.

Expected Competences:

  • Ability to translate Safeguarding/CASS requirements to practical business circumstances to ensure compliance to FCA expectations.
  • Observing proper standards of market, business, and personal conduct, demonstrating integrity in the execution of duties.
  • Reviewing and resolving complex issues working under pressure and meeting challenging deadlines.
  • Analytical, accurate, and strong problem-solving skills are essential.
  • Familiarity with reconciliations, both automated and Excel-driven.
  • Ability to articulate Safeguarding/CASS issues both in verbal and written form to aid swift resolution.
  • Project management activities, specific to regulatory change initiatives.
  • Familiarity with technology and a deep understanding of technical concepts.


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom GC Partners Full time

    About GC PartnersWe are GC Partners, a specialist financial exchange company with 20 years of experience, providing bespoke technology and dedication to customer service. Our global presence includes six offices, with further expansion planned.As an employee-owned trust, our employees act as owners and partners, working towards a common goal: delivering...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Compliance Monitoring and Surveillance SpecialistOur client, a boutique investment and trading firm, is seeking a highly skilled Compliance Monitoring and Surveillance Specialist to join their team. As a key member of the Compliance Professionals team, you will be responsible for ensuring the firm's compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Compliance Monitoring and Surveillance SpecialistOur client, a boutique investment and trading firm, is seeking a highly skilled Compliance Monitoring and Surveillance Specialist to join their team. As a key member of the Compliance Professionals team, you will be responsible for ensuring the firm's compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Job Title: Senior Compliance SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Compliance Specialist to join our team at Compliance Professionals. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing management information and attending relevant internal meetings, responding to queries from across the business relating to SMCR matters, advising business...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Compliance Officer Legal SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Compliance Officer Legal Specialist to join our team at Compliance Professionals. As a key member of our compliance function, you will play a critical role in ensuring our client's compliance with relevant regulations and laws.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement compliance policies and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Compliance Officer Legal SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Compliance Officer Legal Specialist to join our team at Compliance Professionals. As a key member of our compliance function, you will play a critical role in ensuring our client's compliance with relevant regulations and laws.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement compliance policies and...

  • Compliance Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom AJ FOX COMPLIANCE Full time

    We are seeking a Compliance Specialist to join our team at AJ FOX COMPLIANCE. As a Compliance Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring that our firm meets all regulatory requirements and maintains a strong compliance culture.The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, an eye for detail, and a drive to embrace greater responsibilities. You...

  • Compliance Specialist

    16 hours ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Paritas Recruitment - Compliance Full time

    About the RoleThe Compliance Specialist will support the onboarding process and third-party risk management, focusing on Know Your Customer (KYC) while also assisting with broader aspects of the Compliance Programme, such as risk assessments, screening and training.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the onboarding process and third-party risk management, with a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom AJ FOX COMPLIANCE Full time

    Compliance Risk SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Compliance Risk Specialist to join our team at AJ FOX COMPLIANCE. As a key member of our compliance team, you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating compliance risks across the firm.Key Responsibilities:Act as a key point of contact for compliance queries, ensuring all regulatory...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Empirical Search Full time

    Safeguarding and Compliance ExpertEmpirical Search is seeking a seasoned professional to lead our safeguarding and compliance efforts globally. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a robust safeguarding framework that meets regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.The ideal candidate will have a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Empirical Search Full time

    Safeguarding and Compliance ExpertEmpirical Search is seeking a seasoned professional to lead our safeguarding and compliance efforts globally. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a robust safeguarding framework that meets regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.The ideal candidate will have a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Empirical Search Full time

    Safeguarding and Compliance ExpertEmpirical Search is seeking a seasoned professional to lead our safeguarding and compliance efforts globally. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a robust safeguarding framework that meets regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.The ideal candidate will have a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Empirical Search Full time

    Safeguarding and Compliance ExpertEmpirical Search is seeking a seasoned professional to lead our safeguarding and compliance efforts globally. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a robust safeguarding framework that meets regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.The ideal candidate will have a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Compliance Monitoring Specialist to join our team at Compliance Professionals. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the development and annual planning of the Compliance Monitoring Plan, independently scoping and planning all assigned reviews, and executing all assigned monitoring...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Compliance Officer Legal SpecialistOur client is a leading multi-national energy company seeking a Compliance Officer Legal Specialist to join their team. As a key member of the compliance function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the company's adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Compliance Officer Legal SpecialistOur client is a leading multi-national energy company seeking a Compliance Officer Legal Specialist to join their team. As a key member of the compliance function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the company's adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Professionals Full time

    Financial Crime Compliance SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Financial Crime Compliance Specialist to join our team at Compliance Professionals. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing compliance controls on the activity of the Company according to the Company's Financial Crime CMP.Key Responsibilities:Implement and update the...

  • Compliance Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom AJ FOX COMPLIANCE Full time

    Compliance Career Advancement OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to join our team at AJ FOX COMPLIANCE. As a key member of our compliance department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the firm's continued success by identifying and mitigating regulatory risks.Key Responsibilities:Act as a primary point...

  • Compliance Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom AJ FOX COMPLIANCE Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Specialist to join our team at AJ FOX COMPLIANCE. As a key member of our compliance team, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our firm operates in accordance with all relevant laws and regulations.Your primary responsibilities will include:Providing expert advice on...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Empirical Search Full time

    Safeguarding and Compliance ManagerThe successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive safeguarding framework across the organization.This will involve identifying risks associated with safeguarding, contributing to the overall design and implementation of a safeguarding policy, and developing and managing...