Compliance Officer

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom WorldFirst Group Full time
Overview

As a leading digital payments company, WorldFirst Group is committed to providing innovative financial solutions for businesses worldwide. In this role, you will be part of our dynamic EMEA Compliance team, supporting our business growth in the UK.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Compliance Officer with strong regulatory knowledge and leadership skills to oversee compliance activities within our licensed entities in the UK. As a key member of our team, you will provide assurance to senior management that regulatory risks are effectively managed.

You will work closely with various stakeholders, including legal, risk management, AML professionals, business, and operations teams, to ensure regulatory compliance and support the development of our e-money and payment activities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing regulatory advice and support to all businesses and functions;
  • Formulating and reviewing policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance;
  • Engaging with regulatory authorities and handling related enquiries;
  • Identifying regulatory compliance risks and escalating potential breaches;
  • Conducting internal compliance training;
  • Monitoring local regulatory changes and ensuring compliance;
  • Carrying out risk assessments on products and services offered in the UK market;
  • Supporting key regulatory projects of the EMEA Compliance team.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • At least 10 years of relevant compliance experience, preferably with five years in a management role;
  • Strong regulatory compliance experience and demonstrable skills in payments services compliance, regional regulatory management;
  • Knowledge of fintech, payment systems, or similar legal and regulatory requirements in the UK;
  • A team leader with excellent project management skills and sound judgement;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in English required;
  • Bachelor or Advanced degree in Legal, or equivalent work or compliance experience preferred;
  • Experience with e-commerce, payments, MSB, or financial services preferred.
Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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