We are working alongside a real estate investment management firm and they are seeking a risk and compliance manager to join on a permanent basis. The successful individual will be responsible for managing and reporting on all risk matters to the risk and compliance committee and board and providing compliance and regulatory technical advice and training to all employees. You will be the MLRO and data protection officer and will be responsible for all compliance activities across the business.

The role holder will develop a comprehensive compliance strategy that aligns with the business strategy and manage the regulatory and reputational risk of the organisation. You will provide appropriate guidance and advice to the board on regulatory, business and reputational risks. A key element will require you to maintain compliance with FCA regulations (including AML, marketing documentation/financial promotion and the FCA senior managers and certification Regime), AIFMD and MiFID II.

Applicants will have gained a university degree or relevant professional qualifications such as ICA, ACAMS, or CCEP and will bring with them extensive experience of carrying out similar roles. Extensive knowledge of financial services regulations and industry best practices is essential including experience in leading compliance investigations. First class leadership and stakeholder management skills is essential coupled with the ability to confidently challenge and influence, including at board level.

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