Regulatory Compliance Officer

1 week ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Alexander Barnes Full time

Our client is a leading European bank with a significant presence in the UK.


Their central London teams serve as a key hub for their international operations. Primarily focusing on Large Corporates & Financial Institutions, offering services in Investment Banking, Financial Sponsors, Markets, Equities, and Transaction Services.


Role and Purpose: To support the bank's growth in the UK market, we're searching for a senior compliance officer to strengthen their regulatory compliance and financial crime prevention capabilities.


The role is part of a small, dedicated Compliance team that operates as an independent second-line function within the Group. The successful candidate will report to the Co-Heads of Compliance and will be responsible for a range of technical duties related to regulatory compliance and financial crime prevention.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive compliance risk assessments and develop risk-based monitoring plans
  • Execute compliance monitoring activities, including transaction surveillance and control testing
  • Provide technical advisory support on regulatory matters to business units and senior management
  • Track and analyze regulatory developments, assessing their impact on business operations
  • Develop and deliver targeted compliance training programs for staff across various business lines
  • Prepare detailed compliance reports for internal committees and regulatory bodies
  • Contribute to the enhancement of key compliance processes, including customer due diligence, product approval, and complaint handling
  • Draft and update internal compliance procedures and policies
  • Support internal investigations and regulatory examinations
  • Liaise with Group Compliance on cross-border regulatory issues and harmonization of compliance practices
  • Assist in regulatory reporting and communication with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)


Requirements:

  • University degree in law, finance, or a related field
  • 2-4 years' experience in a compliance role within the UK financial services sector
  • Comprehensive understanding of UK and EU financial regulations, including:
  • Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II)
  • Payment Services Directive (PSD2)
  • Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5)
  • Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)
  • FCA Handbook and PRA Rulebook
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Conflicts of Interest regulations
  • Financial Sanctions regimes
  • Anti-Bribery and Corruption laws
  • Practical experience in implementing regulatory requirements and conducting compliance risk assessments
  • Proficiency in compliance monitoring techniques, including transaction surveillance and control testing
  • Experience with regulatory reporting processes and interactions with supervisory authorities
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex regulatory texts and apply them to business scenarios



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