Risk and Compliance Administrator

1 week ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Core-Asset Consulting Full time

We have an excellent opportunity for a Risk and Compliance Administrator to join a well-established investment firm in Edinburgh on a permanent basis. This role offers the chance to work in a unique and varied role with potential for career growth, providing significant responsibility over time in an independent role.

**Skills/Experience**:

- Experience in coordinating / conducting KYC checks.
- OR experience working in a compliance, due-diligence or on-boarding type role.
- Strong PowerPoint / Excel skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Experience of working in financial services (desirable)

**Core Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for facilitating and preparing comprehensive KYC files to support each investment.
- Responsible for establishing relationships with Investors across all offices to ensure that effective communications are managed between the deal teams and Risk and Compliance team.
- Ad hoc administrative tasks.
- Coordination of Know Your Customer ('KYC') process, involving liaising with deal team members and external lawyers or management teams upon request to source the appropriate information.
- Conducting KYC checks on all relevant companies and individuals.
- Complete reviews and checks on high-risk jurisdiction associations, sanctions, Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) as part of the KYC file.
- Assist with the Deal Pre-Completion process to ensure all necessary checks have been completed prior to an investment.
- Facilitate in the review of processes and policies in advance of the annual affirmation exercise.
- Keeping existing Policies and Procedures up to date.
- Working with the Risk and Compliance team to manage reporting via Star (affirmations, G&E, PAD, OBI's, insider list management).
- Participation in Compliance Monitoring Visits, including both the required preparation work in advance of visits (and what's captured in the Compliance Monitoring plan) and any actions/recommendations that come out of the meetings.
- Support in the execution of Financial Crime and AML procedures and training.
- Knowledge and awareness of relevant Regulatory framework and Legislation.
- Potential to facilitate with Regulatory Reporting requirements i.e. close links, annual close links and controllers.
- Tracking of portfolio companies and changes to appointments and registered office.
- Co Sec support with company filings.

**Benefits**:

- A highly competitive salary
- Wider Benefits package

Job reference: 15875
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