THE COMPANY:
We are delighted to be working with a long/short equities hedge fund, who are looking for a 2nd in command for their Compliance team.
THE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support the ongoing development of the Firm’s Compliance programme (including market abuse, employee conduct, expert network and ecomms surveillance), focussing on automating controls, updating workflows and systematisation;
- Provide real‑time guidance and advice to the Firm’s investment and non‑investment team on key European and US rules, regulations and internal policies;
- Provide support with the interpretation and implementation of new rules/regulation – assessing regulatory risks, regulatory changes and potential impact to the Firm’s business;
- Support the review of the Firm’s market abuse surveillances, technology and algorithms and related processes covering employee conduct, sanctions and money laundering;
- Support the review and ongoing development of the Firm’s manuals, policies and training programme that support the strong compliance culture, including delivery of trainings; and
- Support the completion and filing of ongoing regulatory disclosures, reports and statements across jurisdictions.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Minimum of 5-7 years of direct advisory or regulatory compliance experience within a hedge fund, investment bank or asset manager with strong understanding of the nuances of key regulations applicable in the UK, EU and US.
- Degree level and professional qualifications such CISI Compliance Diploma, and experience with compliance technology/workflows are an advantage. Expected to have deep and complex knowledge of the rules and practical application;
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of EMEA and US Equities markets and structure, trading channels and flows, offerings and compliance related considerations and dynamics;
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a multi‑disciplinary team to deliver strong and measurable outcomes; and
- Deep interest in compliance/financial markets and driven to solve complex problems and identify upcoming challenges.
For further information please contact Spencer Evans
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