Junior Compliance Officer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Swissquote Group

As a leading provider of online financial services, Swissquote Group offers innovative solutions and comprehensive services to meet the wide-ranging demands of its global clients.

With an Online Trading Platform linked to more than 60 stock markets in over 40 countries, including off-exchange trading in derivative products, Swissquote offers simple, rapid, online trading in shares, bonds, funds, options, futures, warrants, ETFs, Structured Products, forex and cryptocurrencies.

Swissquote Group is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (symbol: SQN) and employs 1,000 professionals at its headquarters in Gland (Switzerland) and offices in Zurich, Bern, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Malta and Singapore.

Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Limited

Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd, the Malta-based fully-owned subsidiary of Swissquote Group, is a financial services company regulated by the Malta Financial Services Authority and providing Depository Services and Global Securities Trading Services to Collective Investment Schemes, Asset Managers, Wealth Managers and Family Offices.

By joining Swissquote, you will become a member of the sector's leading Depositary. You will be encouraged to develop your skills and to grow within teams of highly qualified specialists. We encourage personal development and actively support creative team-work, leadership and responsibility.

We are looking for a positive and adaptive hard worker. We offer an unparalleled opportunity to operate in a fast pace environment with a great team of like-minded peers.

Get on board with our team!

Job Description

We are seeking to recruit a Junior Compliance Officer.

Your responsibilities

Operating within the legal and compliance framework, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements under a Cat4A licence, Cat2 licence, Custody of Pension Schemes Regulations and respective MiFID, AIFMD, UCITS, FATCA, CRS, etc.:

  • Preparing various regulatory submissions (MFSA, FIAU, CBM, IRD, etc.)
  • Reporting to the Head, Legal and Compliance and Group Chief Legal Officer
  • Assistance in the Risk Management framework
  • Assistance in the implementation and maintenance of Group Policies and Procedures within SQFSM
  • Assistance in monitoring and reporting on Compliance and AML within SQFSM
  • Assistance in overseeing internal control in compliance with Group Policies and Guidelines-
  • Assistance in complaint handling in compliance with Group Policies and Guidelines
  • Handling Client on-boarding (Account Opening, AML & KYC
  • Assistance in due diligence oversight of Fund Clients
  • Assistance in drafting of internal Compliance Reports
  • Presentation of internal reports analysing future new Directives, Rules & Regulation and impact on SQFSM operations and services, if any.

Qualifications

 

  • Prior compliance experience within an EU-regulated Financial Services entity and/or University degree and/or Diploma courses in Compliance (required).
  • Strong command of English (written/verbal). Additional languages: German and/or French (an asset).
  • Highly organized, rigorous, methodical and focused.
  • Able to work on own initiative, multi-task and prioritize workload.
  • Strong work ethic, professionalism and deep commitment to meet the highest standards required by the role and Swissquote Group

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