Working Student Regulatory Compliance

Compliance Champs; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 16,740 - 21,204; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Office in Rotterdam

Hybrid work possible

Mentorship & learning opportunities

Job summary

Compliance Champs is seeking a working student to assist consultants in developing and implementing regulatory compliance frameworks for clients. You will learn by contributing to real client challenges and gain hands-on experience in financial regulation consulting.

Ideal candidates are in the 3rd year of a WO Bachelor's or enrolled in a Master’s program, with an interest in PSD2, MiCAR, DORA, Wft, Wwft, and GDPR. The role offers a market-conform salary and hybrid work from Rotterdam.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset with a detail-oriented approach.
• Proactive, curious and able to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Support the drafting and implementation of compliance programs tailored to client needs.
• Assist in risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and design mitigations.
• Monitor regulatory developments and translate into clear summaries for the team.
• Prepare client deliverables, presentations, and internal documentation.
• Help checks on customer accounts and transactions using automated systems.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Proactive

Dutch & English communication

Education

WO Bachelor/Master student

Law/Compliance focus

Job description

Job description

Introduction

Are you passionate about regulatory compliance and want to gain hands‑on experience helping clients understand financial regulations? Compliance Champs is looking for a working student to support our consultants in helping clients understand and meet regulatory requirements.

Your role in our growth

You will work closely with our compliance consultants to support the development and implementation of compliance frameworks for our clients. This is an excellent opportunity to work on real client challenges, and gain hands‑on experience in regulatory compliance consulting.

In this role, you will:

• Support the drafting and implementation of compliance programs tailored to clients' needs;
• Assist in performing risk assessments to help identify potential vulnerabilities and support the design of mitigation strategies and controls;
• Monitor and analyze regulatory developments (e.g. PSD2, MiCAR, DORA, Wft, Wwft, GDPR) and help translate these into clear, practical summaries for the team;
• Support consultants in preparing client deliverables, presentations, and internal documentation;
• Assist in performing checks for clients on customer accounts and transactions using automated systems, and investigate unusual or suspicious patterns that may indicate money laundering, terrorist financing, or fraud.

About Compliance Champs

We are a specialized Compliance Consultancy firm and were recognized as an FD Gazelle 2025, making us one of the fastest-growing companies in the Netherlands. Growth is somethingwe’reproudof, but what really defines Compliance Champs is our people and the way we work together.

As a scale-up, we combine deep regulatory knowledge with a practical, hands‑on mindset. We help our clients navigate complex regulatory environments by offering clear advice and solutions that actually work in practice. We believe that strong results don’t just come from expertise, but from collaboration,ownershipand a shared drive for quality.

Teamwork playsa central rolein everything we do. We work with awork hard, play hard mentality: we are ambitious, driven and fully committed to ourclients,while also making sure there’s room to enjoy the journey together. We support one another, shareknowledgeand push each other to be the best version of ourselves.

Our culture is open,personaland stronglyteam-oriented. We encourage people to ask questions, takeinitiativeand keep developing, both professionally and personally. Along the way, we make a point ofcelebrating our milestones, big or small, because every step forward matters.

As client needs continue to evolve, we are expanding our services across the full spectrum of compliance and risk‑related solutions.Our focus onniche topicsallows us to stay ahead of the curve. We navigate complex territories such as thefast-developing crypto and blockchain domain, theupcoming regulations for the football sector, and therapidly changing AI landscape. This specialized approach enables us to provide high-quality services where innovation and regulation meet.

Joining Compliance Champs means becoming part of a close-knit team that works hard, supportseach other and takes pride in building something meaningful together:for our clients, for each other and for the future of compliance.

What you can expect from us and the role

• A chance to work in a fast-growing, young company where your ideas and contributions are valued;
• A market-conform salary;
• A centrally located office in Rotterdam (hybrid work possible, though we encourage office presence for your development);
• Flexibility in working hours to accommodate your study schedule;
• An opportunity to learn about compliance, performance measurement, and consulting in practice;
• A dynamic team environment with knowledge‑sharing and mentorship;
• Access to a wide network in the financial sector and crypto industry;
• A fun workplace with social activities like drinks, sports, team lunches, and outings.

• You are in the 3rd year of your WO Bachelor's or currently enrolled in a Master's program (e.g., Law, Compliance, or a related field);
• You have an interest in and preferably some affinity with financial regulation and compliance (e.g., PSD2, MiCAR, Wft, Wwft, GDPR);
• You have an analytical mindset and enjoy structured, detail‑oriented work;
• You are proactive, curious, and comfortable working independently;
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English;
• You thrive in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment;
• You're available at least 2 days a week;
• You are living in the Netherlands.