Compliance Associate- 6 Month Contract

Coopman Search and Selection are delighted to be partnering with a top tier Asset Management firm, as they look to add a Compliance Associate to their team on a 6 month contract.
  
This will be a generalist role, reporting into the Head of Compliance in London.
  
Key Responsibilities of the Compliance Associate:

• Providing Generalist Compliance support to the business, including reviewing and updating policies and procedures
• Using the Charles River system to monitor investment guidelines and restrictions for new clients and products
• Assisting with the implementation of the monitoring programme and conducting reviews on PADs, G&E, Market Abuse and Trade Surveillance
• Giving oversight and sign off of Financial Promotions
• Assisting with the firm’s regulatory reporting and submitting these reports
• Gathering of information for FCA or other regulatory audit requests
• Responding to requests around AML/KYC requirements
• Communicating and advising Traders and PMs with respect to general trading queries and approvals

  
Experience required of the Compliance Associate:

• Experience of Generalist Compliance work in an Asset Management firm (2-5 years ideally)
• Demonstrable understanding of MiFID and the UK Regulatory framework and guidelines
• Knowledge of UCITS, FCA Conduct of Business Rules or SYSC desirable
• Knowledge of Charles River, Bloomberg AIM or similar systems desirable
• Good attention to detail and able to work to tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as being a team player

  
The chosen candidate will be compensated generously for their work on what would initially be a day rate contract and working as part of a tight knit compliance team in one of the most reputable Asset Managers in London. For more information, please reach out to shane.cassidy@coopman.uk.
  
Coopman Search & Selection is a purpose-led financial services recruitment company that combines lateral thinking with sector expertise across Financial Services operating in Dublin, London and New York. Coopman’s expertise spans across compliance, financial crime, risk, accounting and finance – delivering solutions on a retained, contingent and interim basis.
  
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