Part-time Senior Compliance - London, United Kingdom - Avenell Search Ltd

Description

Job Description

Join a prestigious boutique buy-side firm that prides itself on its commitment to excellence and integrity. Seeking a dynamic individual to join the team as a Part-Time Head of Compliance.

Role Overview:

This is a rare opportunity for a sharp compliance professional to take on a pivotal role within this growing hedge fund.

The Part-Time Head of Compliance will play a crucial role in advising the business on regulatory matters, interacting with senior stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to industry standards. This position offers a broad scope of responsibilities, requiring a hands-on approach and a willingness to dive into the details.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance on compliance matters, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and best practices.
• Collaborate closely with senior management to develop and implement compliance strategies.
• Conduct regular assessments to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Stay abreast of regulatory developments and industry trends, advising the business on necessary adjustments.
• Foster a culture of compliance throughout the organisation, promoting awareness and accountability.
• Serve as a point of contact for regulatory inquiries and audits..

Requirements:

• Previous compliance experience within a buy-side firm is essential. Ideally at least 6 years, business facing compliance.
• A generalist background in compliance, with a comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to balance regulatory obligations with business objectives.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact confidently with senior stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a small team environment, fostering a collaborative and collegiate atmosphere.
• A proactive mindset, with the ability to add value through innovative solutions and strategic thinking.