Overview
In this role, you support the Global Banking and Markets – Public Compliance team in London, focusing on Credit and Mortgages within FICC. You provide real-time compliance counsel on rules and policies, and help implement controls and training. You’ll review complex initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and assist in regulatory inquiries and investigations. The role offers impact on risk mitigation and a strong link to the firm’s second line of defense and compliance culture.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time compliance guidance to the FICC business on regulatory and internal policy matters
- Issue proactive risk mitigation instructions for transactions, new products, and initiatives
- Interpret and implement new rules/regulations
- Develop and deliver ad-hoc and annual compliance training
- Develop and deploy second line controls and assist first line with controls
- Review algorithms and electronic initiatives; assess marketing materials and committee memos
- Coordinate with Global Banking and Markets – Public Compliance, Federation and Financial Crime Compliance on initiatives
- Collaborate with Controllers, Operations, Internal Audit and Legal
- Participate in investigations and audits using firm systems for forensic reviews
- Liaise with local regulators and exchange/MTF operators; coordinate responses to regulatory inquiries
Key requirements
- Analyst or Associate level
- Ability to process large amounts of information and present salient points to senior audiences
- Ability to build relationships with stakeholders across seniority and roles
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrable interest in financial services, especially trading-floor Compliance
- Proactive, self-motivated, assertive and well organized
- Take ownership, progress tasks independently, escalate when needed
- Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn and navigate firm systems for forensic reviews and educate others
- Forward-looking, focused on improving controls and processes
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Capable of handling multiple tasks in a high-paced trading floor environment
- strong communication
- stakeholder management
- proactive mindset
- navigating forensic review systems
- ability to code or understand code (advantage)
- analytical thinking
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