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Compliance Manager

  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: c.£65,000 + 20% Bonus + Benefits per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted almost 3 years ago

  • Sector: Compliance
  • Contact: Paul Clayton
  • Contact Email: pclayton@merje.com
  • Expiry Date: 16 July 2021
  • Job Ref: PC/17614E

Holding senior management Functions 16 & 17, the role holder will be responsible for compliance in up to 5 personal Investment Firms (IFAs) i.e. ensure they meet regulatory obligations.

Key responsibilities include:

 

  • Implementation of the company’s compliance Framework with each regulated entity
  • Advising each firm on compliance and business standards to ensure these align to regulatory requirements
  • Ensuring suitable compliance policies and procedures are in place
  • Ensuring regulatory obligations under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime are met
  • Supporting firms in all compliance matters
  • Overseeing the implementation of suitable financial crime controls
  • Overseeing the implementation of suitable training and competence arrangements
  • Ensuring the firms’ activities are appropriately monitored
  • Advising firms on group policy and FCA requirements
  • Approving financial promotions
  • Contact point for FCA
  • Delivery of suitable compliance training to staff
  • Investigation of breaches
  • Investigation of complaints
  • Maintenance of central registers e.eg. complaints, breaches, conflicts of interest

The Person:

  • At least 5 years’ experience of compliance within the IFA sector
  • Previously held CF10/11 or SMF 16/17 (preferable)
  • Detailed knowledge of FCA requirements relation to investment advisers and portfolio managers

 

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