Associate Director - Compliance

Baudains Executive Services; Saint Helier; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

In-house training and qualifications

Job summary

Baudains Executive Services seeks an Associate Director – Compliance to shape the global regulatory and governance framework for a fast-growing financial services leader. The role reports to the Global Head of Compliance and drives cross-jurisdictional policies, incident investigations, and board reporting to strengthen second-line assurance.

With 10+ years in Compliance and 5+ years in leadership, you will mentor teams, set senior AML standards, and ensure governance excellence across

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Compliance, AML, or Financial Crime within financial services.
• 5+ years in a leadership role with a proven track record of implementing compliance strategies.
• Degree, ICA Diploma, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Deep knowledge of multi-jurisdictional regulations and exceptional stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Strategy: Support the Global Head of Compliance in executing the global strategy and building a seamless operating model.
• Governance: Set senior AML standards and maintain unified policies across all jurisdictions.
• Leadership: Mentor a high-performing team and lead them through regulatory changes.
• Oversight: Manage regulatory incident investigations and drive consistent board reporting.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Multi-jurisdictional regulations

AML/Financial Crime

Governance

Strategy execution

Board reporting

Mentoring

Cross-border collaboration

Education

Degree, ICA Diploma, or equivalent professional qualification

Job description

Associate Director – Compliance (Regulatory & Governance)

Are you looking to shape the global Compliance framework of a fast-growing financial services leader?

We are seeking a senior regulatory professional to report to the Global Head of Compliance. In this role, you will lead the cross-jurisdictional compliance teams, drive unified regulatory policies, and strengthen the second-line assurance.

If you are a strategic leader dedicated to ethical excellence and cross-border collaboration, this could be for you!

The Role:

• Strategy: Support the Global Head of Compliance in executing the global strategy and building a seamless operating model.
• Governance: Set senior AML standards and maintain unified policies across all jurisdictions.
• Leadership: Mentor a high-performing team and lead them through regulatory changes.
• Oversight: Manage regulatory incident investigations and drive consistent board reporting.

What You Bring:

• 10+ years in Compliance, AML, or Financial Crime within financial services.
• 5+ years in a leadership role with a proven track record of implementing compliance strategies.
• Degree, ICA Diploma, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Deep knowledge of multi-jurisdictional regulations and exceptional stakeholder skills.

What Is on Offer?

• A people-first culture, focused on professional development.
• An excellent remuneration package with funded professional qualifications and robust in-house technical training.

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