Head of Compliance

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About the job:

Trading 212's mission is to enable everyone to build wealth.

About the job:

Trading 212's mission is to enable everyone to build wealth.

We reinvent how trading and investing work by creating exceptional products people love.

Fostering a culture of excellence and high velocity is the key to our success.

Over the past few years, our client base has grown 20 times to over 3 million, and client assets have grown over 50 times to over £20 billion.

What will you do:

• Lead and manage the Compliance Function, ensuring the highest compliance with all regulatory requirements as the second line of defense.
• Oversee market abuse surveillance.
• Oversee Anti-Money Laundering, Counter Terrorist Financing and Sanctions.
• Oversee KYC and on-boarding activities.
• Determine when to file a Suspicious Transaction with the Central Bank.
• Provide oversight of engagement with the Central Bank and other regulators.
• Ensure the Firm identifies and satisfies its regulatory obligations in Ireland and the countries in which it operates.
• Ensure the accuracy of compliance advice to the business lines including responding to ad hoc queries.
• Provide input to formal projects, new products and business proposals, with consideration of reputational risk matters.
• Train staff in assessing regulatory risks and changes.
• Oversee the execution of a risk-based compliance monitoring programme including;
  • a formal risk assessment
  • business reviews
  • thematic reviews and testing
  • Provide surveillance, logging and escalation ensuring resolution of relevant items.
  • Execute core compliance processes including:
  • market conduct
  • gifts and entertainment
  • regulatory liaison
  • reporting, registrations, licensing
  • employee trading, conflicts of interest and breaches log.
• Draft and maintain compliance framework, policies, plans and procedures, including;
  • Compliance Framework
  • Fitness and Probity
  • SEAR / IAF
  • Anti-Business & Corruption Policy
  • Anti-Money Laundering, CTF & Sanctions Policy
  • Order Execution Policy
  • Conduct Risk Policy
  • Complaints Handling Policy
  • Anti-Fraud Policy
  • Group Product Governance Policy
  • Personal Account Trading Policy
  • Conflicts of Interest Policy
  • Market Abuse Policy
  • Inducements Policy
  • Whistleblowing Policy
  • Breach management Procedures
  • Transaction Reporting Procedures
• Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements to maintain and enhance the Firm's competitive edge.
• Produce detailed management reports to present to internal committees, including the Board.
• Mentor and guide junior compliance officers, promoting a high-performing culture
  
  

What you need to have:

• 10+ years' experience in a compliance role, ideally holding PCF-12 & 52 roles within a MiFID Investment firm - with a focus on equities / CFD's.
• Experience of working with systematic internalisers, MTF's, Exchanges or algorithmic trading tools (RTS 6), in a highly regulated environment.
• Demonstrable deep interest in financial markets and working knowledge of the brokerage industry, particularly with retail flow.
• Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of market practices and their regulatory requirements, including IFR/IFD regulation.
• Minimum 2:1 degree within a relevant field, e.g., Business, Law, Economics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively.
• Proven ability to work under pressure, demonstrating adaptability and a driven attitude to achieve goals.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, with a proactive approach to problem solving, maintaining documentation and understanding regulation.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members.
  
  

What we offer:

• Challenges that will help you grow and realize your potential fast.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact - you will build innovative services used by millions of investors to build wealth.
• Work with smart, spirited, helpful, high-performing colleagues with a common goal.
• An environment where nothing is set in stone.
• Appreciation for your talent and ideas.
• Autonomy to own your function and manage your staff.
• Generous remuneration package, including, health, life, disability insurance, pension, 26 days holidays and annual bonuses.
  
  

Are you ready to accelerate your career with us? We'd love to hear from you

We thank all applicants, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

All personal data of applicants is protected by the law and will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelExecutive

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionLegal

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