Senior Compliance Analyst, EMEA | London, UK

Wellington Management Company, LLP; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment management firm in London seeks a compliance professional to support its sales and marketing compliance program. The role will focus on cross-border distribution activities and providing advice to sales teams. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in compliance, strong communication skills, and fluency in German and English. This position offers a flexible work arrangement with in-person interactions promoting a vibrant workplace culture.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in compliance or product marketing in investment management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with sales and marketing teams.
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development.

Responsibilities

• Review fund marketing and promotional materials.
• Provide advice on marketing content and distribution requirements.
• Develop compliance training for the business.

Skills

Compliance expertise

Fluency in German

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

University degree

Job description

About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About the Role

THE POSITION

We are currently seeking a compliance professional primarily to support the sales and marketing compliance program, focusing on support of cross-border distribution activities, marketing content and sales practices. Based in Frankfurt and working closely with the London-based Marketing Compliance team, the role will be responsible for advising local and regional sales teams on compliance matters, monitoring cross-border regulations across EMEA, reviewing financial promotion content and updating relevant policies, procedures and guidance. This position also will support the compliance program of Wellington Management's EU-based investment management firm, Wellington Management Europe GmbH ("WME"). The Senior Analyst will report to WME's Chief Compliance Officer and will work closely with the broader London-based EMEA Compliance team and the global Marketing Compliance colleagues based in the Americas and APAC.

responsibilities

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Review fund marketing and brand promotional materials, including German language content
• Provide day to day advice to the EMEA region sales and marketing teams on marketing content and distribution requirements across the EMEA region (including EU, UK, Switzerland & Dubai) and provide back up support for marketing teams in the US and APAC
• Develop and maintain marketing guidelines, Q&A's, checklists, and country specific marketing memos
• Execute monitoring and testing of marketing materials
• Identify, assess and communicate regulatory developments relating to financial promotions and the marketing & distribution of funds in the region
• Develop and deliver compliance training to the business (both in-person and via on-line modules)
• Provide compliance support for WME and its branches, including regulatory filings and managing regulatory audits & inspections

QUALIFICATIONS

The critical qualifications for the role include:

• At least 3 years of relevant experience (ideally in compliance or product marketing) at investment management and/or financial services firms, with experience with fund-related financial promotions and/or fund distribution in the region
• Ability to effectively communicate with sales and marketing teams, influencing outcomes and mitigating regulatory risk
• Demonstrated career progression and commitment to professional development
• Commercial and growth mindset, geared at finding solutions that balance business and regulatory needs
• Ability to work under pressure, both independently and as part of a team
• Fluency in German and English languages; Italian language skills a plus
• Strong academic background, including university degree

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications? That's ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law . If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at [e-mail] .

We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.

Tracing our history to 1928, Wellington Management is one of the largest independent investment management firms in the world. We serve as a trusted a...

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