Risk and Compliance Administrator - Manchester, United Kingdom - Praetura Asset Finance

Praetura Asset Finance

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Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Praetura Ventures
Praetura Ventures is an award-winning tech and
life sciences focused VC, born-and-bred in the North of England. Since 2011, we
have been investing into some of the fastest growing and most exciting
early-stage businesses in the region, including Peak, XR Games and Culture
Shift.

It's not just the deals we do that sets us apart from other VCs.

Our 'more than money' approach focuses on supporting early-stage founders post investment by going 'over and above' to help them realise their vision.

To date, the Praetura team has raised £190m and grown a portfolio of 40 companies, whilst keeping their ESG and diversity values at the forefront of their decision-making.

Praetura Ventures is on a mission to be the VC of choice in the North and beyond. We want to attract not only the best founders, but the best people to work with us.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the North West's most active VC.

About the role
We're seeking a diligent and proactive Risk and Compliance Administrator to join our team in Spinningfields, Manchester.

Working as part of the Compliance team, the role will largely involve supporting the Compliance Manager as well as the other functions across the business.

You will have the opportunity to work with stakeholders across the senior management team.

Responsibilities:

Conducting identification and verification of individual investors, Company Directors and Company shareholders.
Supporting the drafting of Financial Crime Risk Assessments, conflict of interest and NSIA assessments.
Managing GDPR related tasks, including data protection registration, to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
Assist in the investigation of any complaints received by the company.
Aiding the Compliance Team in the delivery of its monitoring

framework.

Taking minutes at designated board or committee meetings.
Supporting the company to ensure that records are kept throughout the organisation to evidence compliance with FCA requirements and to facilitate accurate regulatory reporting.
Support the facilitation of the company's training programme.
Assist in the provision of accurate and timely management information where required.
Always uphold our values; We do the right thing. We are courageous. We are humble. We are authentic and, We Care.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience within a compliance function in a FCA regulated firm or other financial services company is desirable but not essential.

Skills:

Previous administrative and/or secretarial experience

Strong verbal and written communication skills

The ability to work to

deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Possess strong attention to detail
Enjoy the challenge of taking on new tasks and logical problem solving
A team player with good interpersonal skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook).

What can we offer you?