Regulatory & Compliance Advisor

Company: Belcan
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Location: London
Job Description:

Regulatory Compliance Advisor – Global Trading


Location: London / Hybrid


Industry: Commodities Trading / Energy


Belcan Workforce Solutions are seeking an experienced Regulatory Compliance Advisor to support and oversee compliance across global commodities trading activities. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring adherence to relevant trading regulations, market conduct rules, and compliance frameworks while providing expert guidance to trading and senior leadership teams.


Strong Oil & Gas industry knowledge and experience would be viewed as a significant advantage and is highly desirable for this position.


Key Responsibilities



  • Ensure compliance with all relevant trading regulations, market conduct rules, exchange requirements, and transaction surveillance obligations.

  • Advise trading teams and senior management on regulatory developments and the impact of regulatory change on trading activities.

  • Develop and maintain compliance policies and procedures across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Conduct regulatory reviews, surveillance, and monitoring of trading activities to identify and mitigate compliance risks.

  • Partner with Trading, Legal, Market Risk, and Risk Operations teams to address regulatory and compliance matters.

  • Act as a primary contact for regulatory authorities and support responses to regulatory enquiries.

  • Deliver compliance training and educational materials to trading teams.

  • Monitor emerging regulatory trends and provide strategic advice on future compliance initiatives.

  • Support reviews of new transactions, products, and business activities from a regulatory compliance perspective.


Requirements


Essential



  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Law, or a related discipline.

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within commodities trading compliance or a related regulatory function.

  • Strong understanding of global financial regulations including Dodd-Frank, CFTC, MiFID II, EMIR, and MAR.

  • Experience with trade surveillance systems, compliance monitoring tools, and regulatory reporting platforms.

  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and analytical skills.


Highly Desirable



  • Previous experience within the Oil & Gas trading sector.

  • Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape, compliance risks, and trading operations associated with Oil & Gas commodities markets.

  • Experience supporting compliance programmes within energy trading environments.


Key Skills



  • Regulatory Compliance & Governance

  • Trading Surveillance & Monitoring

  • Risk Identification & Mitigation

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Regulatory Reporting

  • Market Conduct & Market Abuse Prevention

  • Leadership & Influencing

  • Strategic Problem Solving

  • Project Management


Contract details



  • Location: London (fully on-site, Monday to Friday)

  • Duration: 12-month contract (inside IR35)

  • Hours: 35 hours per week

  • Rate: Up to £76.86 per hour PAYE or £99.02 per hour Umbrella


This is an excellent opportunity to join a global trading business where you will have significant exposure to senior stakeholders and play a key role in shaping and maintaining a robust compliance culture across international trading operations.


This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

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Posted: September 26th, 2026