Senior Compliance Officer - Regulatory Projects - Leading Hedge Fund

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Compliance Officer to spearhead regulatory projects within their compliance function. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Chief Compliance Officer and gain extensive exposure across Compliance and Regulatory processes. The ideal candidate will lead the regulatory team, manage the regulatory horizon, and provide bespoke advice on compliance issues. Join this dynamic environment where your expertise will directly influence the success of regulatory initiatives and contribute to the firm's reputation in the financial services sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in regulatory compliance within financial services.
• Strong project management skills with a focus on regulatory projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory processes and ensure successful project completion.
• Manage upcoming regulatory matters and provide analysis support.

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

Project Management

SMCR Programme Management

Advisory Compliance

Education

Degree in Finance or Law

Professional Compliance Certification

Job description

Senior Compliance Officer - Regulatory Projects - Leading Hedge Fund, London

This role is with a leading global hedge fund seeking a Senior Compliance Officer to lead regulatory projects, ensuring oversight and successful completion of all regulatory initiatives within the compliance function.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead all regulatory processes, ensuring timely completion of related projects by the team.
2. Manage the regulatory horizon, analyzing and assisting with impactful regulatory matters.
3. Serve as the SMCR programme lead.
4. Act as the primary contact and leader for non-trading advisory compliance issues.
5. Handle ad hoc regulatory projects and provide bespoke regulatory advice as needed.

Additional Information:

• EU work permit is required.
• Job posted on 05.05.2025, expiring on 19.06.2025.
• Location: London, United Kingdom.

Note: Due to high application volume, if you do not hear back, your application was unsuccessful. We will contact you if your profile matches other opportunities.

About Simmons & Hanbury:

Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm based in London, supporting clients across financial services, commerce, industry, and professional services. We provide executive search, market intelligence, and legal consultancy services, including secondments and sourcing for legal and compliance roles.