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Compliance Officer

On behalf of our client, a leading broker, we are looking for a Compliance Officer to be based at their offices in Limassol, Cyprus.

Main Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Implements and maintains a comprehensive compliance program that ensures adherence to CySEC regulations, as well as all relevant laws and industry standards across the European region
  • Develops and implements compliance policies, procedures, and controls, and ensures their consistent application across all European operations
  • Ensures effective oversight of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) measures by maintaining robust Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Collaborates closely with the marketing team to ensure that all digital marketing and online advertising activities comply with applicable regulations and industry best practices
  • Reviews and approves marketing materials, websites, social media content, and promotional campaigns for regulatory compliance and accuracy
  • Provides guidance and training on regulatory requirements to various departments within the company structure
  • Stays up to date with regulatory developments and advises business stakeholders on the changes required to ensure continued compliance
  • Conducts periodic compliance audits and reviews to assess the effectiveness of the company’s compliance program and identify areas for improvement
  • Investigates and resolves compliance-related issues, complaints, or incidents in a timely and effective manner
  • Prepares and submits comprehensive compliance reports, notifications, and filings as required by regulatory authorities
  • Assists in liaising with regulatory authorities and preparing reports or responses as required
  • Works closely with third-party providers to ensure that all outsourced services are executed to the highest standards, in full compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies
  • Fosters a strong culture of compliance and ethical behavior within the organization by promoting awareness and understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards

Job Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • Holder of CySEC Advanced and AML Certificates
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in compliance within the financial services or investment industry, with a focus on European regulations
  • Extensive knowledge of CySEC regulations, as well as other relevant laws and regulations pertaining to online trading, CFDs, and FX products across the European region
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to effectively convey complex regulatory information to various stakeholders, including senior management and regulatory authorities
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in additional European languages is an advantage
  • Strong sense of integrity and responsibility
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits:

  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Be part of a dynamic and multi-cultural team
  • Career growth opportunities with global offices
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Private medical insurance
  • Education subsidy & full-paid Study Leave
  • Fitness membership allowance
  • Birthday Leave

All CVs will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.