Compliance Specialist

1 day ago


London, UK, United Kingdom X4 Technology Full time

X4 Technology are offering the opportunity for a Compliance Specialist to support an ongoing compliance program at a leading global trading firm. The role will involve close collaboration with senior compliance professionals and will focus on ensuring adherence to a comprehensive and effective global compliance framework.


The Compliance Specialist will be responsible for helping to develop, implement, and maintain policies, procedures, and processes that ensure business activities comply with applicable laws, rules, and regulations.


Key Responsibilities of the Compliance Specialist:

  • Assist with communications monitoring, including system maintenance, offering advice and guidance, and managing escalations as needed.
  • Support trade surveillance activities, including system upkeep, investigations, and handling escalations.
  • Provide ad-hoc compliance advice to various business units.
  • Contribute to the development and delivery of the internal training program, including both face-to-face and e-learning modules.
  • Stay up to date on regulatory changes and assess their impact on the business, providing timely updates to senior management and the executive committee as appropriate.
  • Lead compliance-related IT projects, particularly focused on enhancing monitoring and surveillance systems.
  • Collaborate with business teams based in multiple locations, including Singapore and London.
  • Work closely with internal compliance teams and external partners to ensure alignment with best practices and regulatory expectations.


The ideal candidate will be an experienced and proactive compliance professional with a background in commodities trading, communications monitoring, and trade surveillance. They will take ownership of the monitoring and surveillance processes and play a key role in maintaining the robustness of the firm’s compliance systems.


Requirements of the Compliance Specialist:

  • Strong experience in monitoring and surveillance, with a clear understanding of the regulatory landscape in commodities trading.
  • Proven experience in a compliance role within the commodities sector.
  • Ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward while managing multiple priorities.
  • High standards of confidentiality and impartiality in line with core compliance competencies.
  • Excellent relationship management skills and the ability to build strong partnerships across the business.


This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly experienced compliance team and gain exposure to a dynamic, global trading environment. This is a hybrid opportunity requiring someone to come into their central London based office 3x a week, coming in at £70,000 alongside a competitive wider benefit package which includes a discretionary bonus and some flexibility for the right candidate.



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