Head of Compliance Ireland and DP Regulatory Compliance

Position Overview:
Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the compliance landscape of an international and dynamic organisation? We're seeking a dedicated Compliance Officer to become the Designated Person responsible for Regulatory Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for our client, an Irish-domiciled International Management Company. In this multifaceted role, you'll provide expert advice and oversee compliance across the Management Company and the funds it manages. If you're passionate about driving compliance excellence and making a significant impact, this role is tailor-made for you.

What's in It for You:
Dynamic Collaboration: Work closely with solution-oriented individuals and teams, fostering a collaborative and action-driven environment.
Global Exposure: Join an initiative-led organisation with a global presence that values versatility and client-centricity.
Daily Impact: Seize the opportunity to make a tangible difference within the company every single day.

Responsibilities:
As the DP Regulatory Compliance and MLRO, you'll be at the helm of critical responsibilities:

• Craft Compliance Frameworks: Develop and maintain robust policies, procedures, and internal systems in alignment with relevant laws and regulations.
• Strategic Oversight: Manage compliance monitoring and testing programs, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
• Empower through Training: Implement and oversee compliance training initiatives, empowering our workforce with the latest insights.
• Regulatory Liaison: Serve as a focal point for communication with the Central Bank of Ireland, fostering strong regulatory relationships.
• Policy Crafting: Review, draft, and implement compliance policies and procedures, staying ahead of regulatory shifts.
• Regulatory Analysis: Analyse regulatory changes and initiatives, providing insightful advice to the Management Company.
• Lead Compliance Projects: Spearhead compliance-focused projects, leveraging your expertise to achieve regulatory milestones.
• Collaboration Champion: Coordinate compliance efforts with global teams, enhancing processes and controls.
• Holistic Oversight: Collaborate with other Designated Persons and oversee regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance.
• Executive Reporting: Present to the Management Company Board, Committee Meetings, and Fund Board Meetings.
• Anti-Money Laundering Expertise: Act as the MLRO, ensuring compliance with AML requirements for our clients.

The ideal candidate possesses the following attributes:

• Regulatory Savvy: Demonstrated experience with UCITS and AIFMD regulations, and familiarity with Central Bank of Ireland interactions.
• Senior-Level Experience: Proven track record in senior Compliance roles, ideally within asset management or funds.
• Global Perspective: Experience in global organisations, adept at coordinating and leveraging global compliance processes.
• Collaborative Spirit: Effective teamwork across local and global units, fostering strong cross-functional partnerships.
• Critical Thinker: Proficiency in critical thinking and judgement, evident through meticulous monitoring and review skills.
• Communication Pro: Strong written communication and drafting skills, enabling effective information dissemination.
• Organisational Agility: Excellent organisational skills, empowering you to prioritise effectively.
• Detail-Oriented: Impeccable attention to detail, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.

What's On Offer:

• Embrace Work-Life Balance: Full-time employment with flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.
• Rewards and Benefits: Annual bonus, pension scheme, comprehensive health coverage.
• Invest in Your Growth: Access educational assistance and professional development programs.
• Celebrating Together: Engage in enriching social events that foster a sense of belonging.